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Teresa Gutierrez
also known as TERESA GUTIERREZ LAW
About Teresa
Biography
Teresa Gutierrez Law is a boutique estate planning practice with a sense of community. Its founder, Attorney Teresa Gutierrez, aims to provide peace of mind by helping clients protect their families’ futures. She guides her clients through difficult, but important, decisions, such as identifying who they trust to make decisions about their medical care if they are unable, who should take care of their children if they die or are unable, and how they can make sure property goes to who they choose instead of being tied up in the courts, in probate. Attorney Gutierrez is a graduate of the University of Southern California and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Teresa Gutierrez Law has offices in the South Bay. Attorney Gutierrez is ready to speak to you, in English or Spanish, at or
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Licensed in California for 10 years
State: California
Acquired: 2015
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TERESA GUTIERREZ LAW
3655 Torrance Blvd., 3rd Floor, Torrance, CA, 90503
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Teresa Gutierrez's Reviews
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Posted by Marielis | February 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excelente abogada!
Contrate a la dra Teresa por casos de visa juvenil para mis hijos y estoy agradecida y complacida con su trabajo .siempre estuvo pendiente de todo ya que se tenia poco tiempo para hacer la solicitud.y todo gracias a Dios y a ella todo salio bien. La recomiendo 100% confiable.
Posted by CW | January 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Tutela Legal
Gracias por la ayuda con mi caso en la corte estatal de Los angeles. Me senti comoda y al tanto. Ahora sigue el proximo paso. Se lo agradezco en todo. Trabajaria junta con usted de nuevo si se ofrece la oportunidad.
Posted by Delvin A Herrarte Hernandez | January 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP/SIJS
Hello everyone, I just wanted to let you know that she is a good lawyer, 100% recommended. Thanks to her I was able to achieve my dream of having my residence many thanks to
Posted by Arma | July 29, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Fantastic Estate Planning Attorney in CA!
I must express my utmost admiration for Teresa's exceptional skills as an estate planning attorney. Her professionalism, reliability, integrity, and fairness are truly commendable. Whenever I refer estate planning clients in California to her, it brings me great pleasure and reassurance knowing they ...
Posted by Louise | February 9, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thank you for helping me
Attorney Gutierrez took the worry away regarding my guardianship petition. This was a complicated process for me but thanks to Attorney Gutierrez I was able to get through this stress free. She kept me updated the what, when, and where. I always knew “what happens next.” She is a very caring individu...
Teresa Gutierrez's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Very knowledgeable with Juvenile guardianship, child custody, and estate planning. Has no problem answering questions and clarifying doubts. Answers very quickly and very polite."
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"Teresa is the first lawyer I call when I have a problem, and I myself am an attorney. She is the most trustworthy and competent attorney I know, and she is absolutely dedicated towards helping people. Teresa is the attorney I recommend to my friends and family because I know she will take good care of them, and because she always puts her clients first."
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"Teresa is committed to providing excellent service for her clients. Teresa has consulted with me on her cases as a colleague. I have seen the utmost professionalism from her, and the utmost care in handling her cases. I fully endorse Teresa and know she will provide excellent service in her cases."
"Highly ethical attorney with client concerns and protection as her main priority."
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"I highly recommend Attorney Gutierrez. She's very knowledgeable, dedicated and passionate in what she does. You’re in good hands."
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"Teresa is one of the most responsible, insightful, diligent, and client-sensitive attorneys I know. She is the attorney I would go to with an estate planning or wills & trust matter and I recommend her without hesitation."
"Teresa Gutierrez is a hard working consummate professional."
"Whenever anyone asks me for a referral to a lawyer to draft a will or living trust, I always send them to Teresa. She is ethical, reliable and trustworthy, and goes out of her way to make her important legal services affordable for everyone. She's also one of the few estate planning attorneys who speaks fluent Spanish!"
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Experience
Honors
2013
Scholarship Award, Mexican American Bar Foundation
2013
Fellow, Ms. JD
2012
Scholarship Award, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
2011
Scholarship Award, The San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Principal Attorney, Teresa Gutierrez Law
2015 - 2015
Program Coordinator, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
2015 - 2016
Pro Bono Coordinating Attorney, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
2014 - 2014
Certified Legal Intern, Preliminary Hearing Unit, Long Beach, CA, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk, Law Offices of Rene A. Ramos
2013 - 2014
Writing Tutor, Writing Tutors Program, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
2013 - 2013
Judicial Extern to the Honorable Richard A. Paez, United States Court Of Appeals, 9th Circuit
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk, Aequitas Law Group
2012 - 2012
Certified Legal Intern, Juvenile Division, San Diego County Office Of The Alternate Public Defender
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, Unaccompanied Children Program, Casa Cornelia Law Center
2011 - 2011
Legal Clerk, Compton Superior Court and Domestic Violence Clinic
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Law Offices of Mario D. Vega
2011 - 2012
Research Assistant to Professor Luz E. Herrera, Thomas Jefferson School Of Law
2010 - 2010
Legal Secretary, Eviction Defense Unit, Legal Aid Foundation Of Los Angeles
2009 - 2010
Program and Operations Associate, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
2008 - 2009
Staff Assistant, Office of Chairman Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security
2007 - 2008
Executive Assistant, U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Xavier Becerra (CA-31)
2006 - 2007
Campaign Staff, Xavier Becerra for Congress
Associations
2019 - Present
Women Lawyers Association of Los AngelesMember
2019 - Present
Latina Lawyers Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Mexican American Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Mexican American Bar AssociationNewsletter Editor
2017 - Present
South Bay Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationAccess to Justice Committee Member
2015 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
2014
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of Southern California
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - January 2, 2018
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2018
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - January 16, 2018
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2018
Civil Lawsuit Basics Series @ Torrance Branch - Los Angeles Law Library
Getting Parties or Witnesses to Answer Questions in Person (Depositions) (January 18, 2018)
2017
Family Preparedness Immigration Workshop on Behalf of Bet Tzedek to SBCC, Thrive LA Staff in Wilmington, CA (March 17, 2017)
Legal Guardianship Nominations / Caregiver Affidavits
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - September 12, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - October 3, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - October 17, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - November 14, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - May 2, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - May 16, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - March 21, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - June 20, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - July 11, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - December 5, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - December 19, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - August 15, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - August 1, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Consumer Debt @ Norwalk Courthouse on Behalf of Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) - April 11, 2017
Consumer Debt Presentation & Workshop
2017
Civil Lawsuit Basics Series @ Torrance Branch - Los Angeles Law Library
Making and Opposing Motions (December 7, 2017)
2017
Civil Lawsuit Basics Series @ Torrance Branch - Los Angeles Law Library
Motions for Summary Judgment (September 14, 2017)
2017
Civil Lawsuit Basics Series @ Torrance Branch - Los Angeles Law Library
Making and Opposing Motions (July 20, 2017)
Publications
2017
Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine
The "Win-Win" Virtues of Engaging in Pro Bono Services (Co-Authored with Hannah Belknap)
Languages
English
Spanish