Klinton Karpol Leblang

Klinton Karpol Leblang

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 11 years

Estate planning Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Business, Wills & Living Wills

16935 W Bernardo Dr. St. 223, San Diego, CA

About Klinton

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 40%

Assist clients with implementing a sound and complete estate plan to ensure they are properly taking care of their loved ones. This also includes trust administration after a loved one has passed on and the successor trustee needs assistance and guidance in administering the trust.

40%
Trusts 30%

Assist clients with living trusts to ensure their assets are going to be allocated properly on their passing.

30%
Business 20%

Assist clients with business needs including formation, contract review and other related business functions.

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 11 years

State: California

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Klinton LeBlang, APC

16935 W Bernardo Dr. St. 223, San Diego, CA, 92127

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Klinton Karpol Leblang's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

5 Client Reviews

5 star (5)
4 star (0)
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Posted by Minaxi | October 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Living Turst - Excellent

Very professional and nice to work with. He took care of my need in very short period and yet everything I hope for. I would definitely use him in future and I just recommended him to my co-worker. Minaxi

Posted by Steven | May 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Person to Work With / Very Knowledgeable

Klinton is a knowledgeable attorney who helped me protect my home. He explained a technique that allows us to protect our home while saving money on taxes. This sounds pretty good to me, especially since our home is our main asset and we want to make sure our kids inherit it. The process was more sim...ple than I thought it would be and there isn't much annual maintenance so my wife and I are really happy with the result. Highly recommend.

Posted by Brian | May 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent Process and Reasonable

Klinton is an excellent attorney. He really focused on explaining the estate planning process and why we were doing certain things. For example, we thought we just needed a will. He explained what a will does and why we should probably have a trust too. It didn't seem like he was trying to upsell us ...but rather he had our family's best interest in heart. We appreciated this greatly. I would highly recommend Klinton.

Posted by Frank | May 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Estate Planning Made Easy

Klint was an absolute joy to work with while establishing our family trust. With his calm and witty demeanor, Klint made estate planning enjoyable. Very professional with an outstanding knowledge of the law.

Posted by Sue | May 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Klinton really spent the time and put the care into my estate plan.

Klinton is very knowledgable about the law. We talked through a draft making sure everything was customized to my goals and objectives. He was very patient and easy to work with, while making the daunting task of estate planning, quick and straightforward.

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Klinton Karpol Leblang's Lawyer Endorsements

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Daniel Wilson

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"You are in good hands with Klint. He is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney, with an approachable and friendly personality. In short, he is everything you need when dealing with estate planning."

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Logan Pratt

Estate planning lawyer | Sep 15

Relationship: Friend

"I've known Klint for some time now, and I can vouch for his knowledge and caring personality. Klint is a guru, when it comes to estate planning and tax issues. I highly recommend him."

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Brandon Zapf

Estate planning lawyer | Jun 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Klinton is a talented attorney who is passionate about what he does. He is able to solve many problems and grant peace of mind to young parents wishing to protect their legacies and loved ones. I absolutely endorse him for all estate planning matters."

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Angela Buono

Estate planning lawyer | May 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Klinton is a wonderful, and very knowledgeable attorney. He cares deeply for his clients, and he always ensures that he acts with their best interest in mind. His passion for this field of law shines through. I completely endorse him, and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an estate planning, trust, or wills attorney."

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Brandon Zapf

Estate planning lawyer

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Angela Buono

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2014

Cum Laude, University of San Diego School of Law

2014

Top Grade - Taxation of Trusts and Estates, USD School of Law

2013

Top Grade - Federal Estate and Gift Tax, USD School of Law

2013

Top Grade - Civil Procedure, USD School of Law

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Owner, Klinton LeBlang Attorney at Law

2014 - 2015

International Tax, Pwc

2013 - 2013

Legal Intern, Marks, Finch, Thorntan and Baird

2012 - 2014

Law Clerk, KR Hess Law

Associations

2016 - Present

BNI - Business Networking

Member

2015 - Present

Rotary International

Member

2012 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2012 - Present

San Diego County Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

Education

2014

University of San Diego School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2014

University of San Diego School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

2009

Univ of Arizona

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2016

Rotary International

Estate Planning - Not Just for the Wealthy

2016

BNI - Presentation

What Makes up an Estate Plan

Publications

2012

Journal of the Arts Video Game Production in a 24-Hour Knowledge Factory

Languages

English

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