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Maria N. Jonsson, Esq. is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Attorneys who obtain a Certified Legal Specialist distinction and certification by the State Bar of California pass a comprehensive examination in the area of Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, demonstrate extensive experience, complete additional legal education courses, and are favorably evaluated by their peers. Only a small percentage of attorneys in California achieve a Certified Specialist status. This status is maintained by undergoing recertification every few years, and by completing additional number of continued education courses.
Our Law Practice is defined by Client Care and Client Satisfaction as priority one. Phone calls and e-mails are always returned timely. Clients are regularly updated about the status of their case, and scheduled follow-up calls are the norm, not the exception. We regard each client as an ambassador of the Firm, and we go above and beyond to ensure clients can recommend us to their friends and family without any hesitation. The Firm's focus is exclusively in the area of pre-death planning and post-death administration. We have conducted hundreds of probate and trust administration cases in Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside Counties. We truly collaborate wtih clients every step of the way whether it is in creating their estate plan, or in representing a famlily who has lost a loved one and is grappling with the legal side of administering an estate or a trust. We represent indivdiuals, Trustees, Beneficiaries, and Executors.
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Acquired: 2012
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475 Washington Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Marina del Rey, CA, 90292
19 Client Reviews
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Posted by Merrill | August 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent Attorney. Highly service-oriented. Goes the extra mile.
Excellent attorney. Very knowledgeable of trust and probate law. Very pleasant to work with. Always goes the extra mile. My wife and I recently wanted to create a living trust, along with new wills, powers of attorney, and health care directives. We chose Maria based upon the very many positive ...
Posted by KAWANNA | May 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
My Angel
Good evening everyone, the reason why I'm writing this review for Maria is I found her just by googling I trust lawyer close to my job. She was the first one that popped up and I'm so thankful that she did. I scheduled my consultation for me and my sister and trust me, we've been through a few lawyer...
Posted by Rob | February 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Faith in Lawyers Restored
I’d highly recommend Maria for anyone needing help with Trusts, Estates and/or Probate. I wasted 2 years with unhelpful, almost inept, attorneys until I found Ms Jonsson who immediately understood my problem with tangled/conflicting Trusts (incorrectly amended) 2 Estates and Probates. She explained...
Posted by Scott | August 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Maria Jonsson, Living Trust
Maria was brilliant at helping me pull together my living trust especially during this pandemic. Outside of her kindness, she's extremely professional and patient. She feels like family!
Posted by Henry | November 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Maria will restore your faith in lawyers!
Maria is as great as a trust attorney as they get. I found her from a recommendation online, and called her as well as a few other attorneys. She responded right away, and since I was in a rush, she saw me the next morning. Maria was very kind, thoughtful, patient, and took the time to understand my ...
"Maria is extremely knowledgeable in the areas of estate planning and probate. She is kind, patient, and easily makes her clients feel comfortable. I have no reservations about endorsing Maria."
"I strongly endorse and recommend Maria Jonsson. Maria is an increadibly caring and compassionate attorney, and puts her clients' satisfaction above all else. She is extremely knowledgeable and skilled in her practice. I have referred clients, friends and family to Maria, and she has expertly handled all of their estate plans or post-death administrations. Further, without exception, everyone I have referred to Maria has later raved about their experiences with her representation."
"I worked against Maria in a matter and she was extremely professional and very easy to work with. I appreciated that she was prompt in her responses. Maria was also a great advocate for her client. I really enjoyed working with her and I hope to do so again in the future."
"I have worked with Maria on several matters. I have always found her to be dependable, knowledgeable, and ethical. I highly recommend Maria."
"I have known Maria for several years. She has a great deal of experience, and I would recommend her without hesitation. She is not only an experienced attorney, but she is gracious and compassionate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Jonsson has broad knowledge in many areas of law, including probate, estate planning, trusts and estates. That knowledge, coupled with a unique ability to identify the critical facts necessary to apply the correct legal principals, serves her clients well. In short, she is extremely talented and consequently is a well respected attorney in the legal community."
2011
Academic Excellence in Legal Writing, Witkin Legal Institute
2010
Academic Excellence in Business Associations, Witkin Legal Institute
2010
Academic Excellence Scholarship, CPA and Law Society of Ventura
2014 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Maria N. Jonsson, PC
2012 - 2013
Attorney, MortensenLaw, Tax, Trust & Probate Attorneys PC
2002 - 2012
Senior Paralegal, MortensenLaw, Tax, Trust & Probate Attorney, PC
Member
Member
2018 - 2019
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
Santa Monica Bar AssociationBoard Member
2015 - 2016
Beverly Hills Bar FoundationMember
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Certificate in Paralegal Studies
1997
International Business Management
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Bulgarian
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Can I get a prenuptial agreement in California if I do not reside there yet but will after my marriage?
03 Apr 2020
Is there any way my brother can put his name on the house that was left in the living trust?
11 Sep 2014