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Paula Ann Clarkson

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  • English

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I am a native Southern Californian and enjoy all the benefits. On the weekendsmy family is either at the beach, Disneyland, or snowboarding in the mountains.

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Excellent use of all Estate Planning tools, great client personality!!!!!!”

Posted by: Richard, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Worked with Paula over the years and have seen her range of knowledge; from fielding questions with a roomful of elder students, to comforting a... more
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5 star rating

“Knowledgeable”

Posted by: Stacey M., about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Paula Clarkson is an excellent Estate Planning attorney. She handled our Family Trust and took the time to explain the entire Trust process to me.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Marianne Hoisan Man

Paula is a knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients. She can always be counted on to go the extra mile to get the job done. I highly... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Marianne Man , Irvine (CA), About 1 year ago
Jason Daniel Cohn

Paula is extremely competent, thorough and follows through on all her work. She puts clients interests first and will go the extra mile. I fully... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Cohn , Santa Ana (CA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

14 years since Paula Ann Clarkson was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1998 02/13/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Estate Planning Attorney at Brown & Streza, LLP 2009–present
Attorney at Freeman, Freeman & Smiley, LLP 2008–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Golden Gate University School of Law Tax LL.M - Master of Laws 2002
Southwestern Univ SOL Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Southern California Super Lawyers - Rising Star Los Angeles Magazine 2011
AV Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 2010-present
Member Partnership For Philathropic Planning 2010-present
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Contribution

Contributor Level 6
Answers: 8 Legal Answers
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1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Advanced Estate Planning Techniques National Business Institute Seminar 2009
The Probate Process Start to Finish National Business Institute Seminar 2006

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The New Estate Tax Law Orange County Society of CPAs 2011
Issues related to Sub-Trust Funding OC Bar Association - Trust and Estate Section 2011
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