Gerard William O'Brien

Gerard William O'Brien
Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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9 Reviews 5.0 star rating
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Gerard W. O'Brien & Associates, P.C.
    2650 E. Imperial Highway
    Suite 208
    Brea, CA 92821
    Office: 714-396-0108
    Office: 714-985-9025
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  • 2650 E Imperial Hwy Ste 208
    Brea, CA 92821
    Office: 714-985-9025
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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Gerard W. O'Brien, or Jerry O'Brien as he is more commonly known, is a California licensed attorney who began practice in June, 1991. Jerry earned a... more

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5.0 star rating 9 reviews
5 star rating

“Trustworthy reasonable lawyer”

Posted by: a Trusts client, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Asked Gerard to reveiw our family trust. Met him as part of a networking group. Gerard met with my father and mother to handle a case with... more
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5 star rating

“Highly Recommend Mr. O'Brien”

Posted by: Diana, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: I found Mr. O'Brien very comfortable to talk to. He was professional yet personal and even went the extra mile to help me during an emotional time.... more
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3 endorsements

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Michael Robert Weinstein

I endorse this lawyer. Gerry has always been a diligent and knowledgable attorney achieving the best possible results for his clients. He truly... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Weinstein , Santa Ana (CA), Over 2 years ago
Scott Steven Paul Fridley

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have referred various individuals to Mr. O'Brien for estate planning needs. Everyone that I have referred has been... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Fridley , Brea (CA), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

22 years since Gerard William O'Brien was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1991 12/18/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at Brea Estate and Financial Law 1992–2000

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Western State University College of Law Law Juris Doctor 1990
Brooklyn College History BA - Bachelor of Arts 1979

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
American Jurisprudence Bankruptcy Bancroft-Whitney 1990
Dean's Scholarship Western State College of Law 1987
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Wealth Counsel 2007–present
member Orange County Bar Association 1995–present

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Contribution
Contributor Level 11
Answers: 105 Legal Answers
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8 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
25 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 15 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Identifying Client’s Goals and Prospective Transferees Business Succession Planning 2010

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Business Succession Planning Meeting of the Business Connection Brea 2010
Small Business Bankruptcy Meeting of BNI Prospector's 2010

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