Gina G. Macdonald

Gina G. Macdonald

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 37 years

Trusts Lawyer at Valencia, CA
Practice Areas: Trusts, Probate, Elder Law, Power Of Attorney

25115 Ave Stanford Ste A-209, Valencia, CA

About Gina

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Trusts 53%

For the past twenty years, the Law Office of Gina MacDonald has been helping clients select the best plan of action to preserve and distribute their assets during life and after death through proper estate planning - through Wills, Revocable Trusts or Irrevocable Trusts. We provide legal representation to surviving spouses, family members and friends by assisting them with the ongoing responsibilities of managing these estates to final distribution Administration

36 years | 1,000 cases

53%
Probate 30%

For the past twenty years, the Law Office of Gina MacDonald has been helping clients select the best plan of action to preserve and distribute their assets during life and after death through proper estate planning - through Wills, Revocable Trusts or Irrevocable Trusts.

36 years | 70 cases

30%
Elder Law 15%

Many of our elderly clients find their long term care planning can include seeking government assistance. Our office can assist in the planning for Medi-Cal eligibility, determining exempt assets, asset transfers and the preparation of Care Contracts. In addition, we plan and prepare Special Needs Trusts for individuals who want to leave assets to a beneficiary who is receiving government assistance

31 years | 150 cases

15%
Power of Attorney 2%

As part of an estate plan or separately, our office assists clients in determining the type of Powers of Attorney, Health and Business Management that is appropriate under the circumstances.

36 years | 700 cases

2%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 37 years

State: California

Acquired: 1988

Resigned

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Gina G. Macdonald

25115 Ave Stanford Ste A-209, Valencia, CA, 91355

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Gina G. Macdonald's Reviews

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Posted by Curt | October 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney

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Handled my sister's estate timely and honestly. Could not have asked for better.

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Louis Esbin

Estate planning lawyer | Aug 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Gina Macdonald as a member of the Santa Clarita legal community for the last 18 years, since a time when there were just a handful of attorneys practicing here. Gina is kind, professional and thorough in her analysis and representation of clients."

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Mason Rashtian

Trusts lawyer | Jun 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Gina since opening my office in Santa Clarita. I have found her to be an excellent attorney and very knowledgeable. She is also very compassionate about her clients. I would recommend her to anyone."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Associations

2005 - Present

Santa Clarita Valley Bar Association

1998 - Present

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

1998 - Present

American Association of University Women

1988 - Present

San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Education

N/A

University of La Verne College of Law

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