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Mr. Ofseyer is a graduate of Harvard Law School, where he earned his J.D. magna cum laude (top 10% of class) in 1990, and is certified as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
His practice focuses on Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Court proceedings involving Trusts, Estates, and Conservatorships. He represents professional and corporate fiduciaries, others serving in fiduciary roles, and beneficiaries of trusts and estates. Drawing on advanced training and teaching in ethics and philosophy, he emphasizes careful analysis of estate plan design, fiduciary duties, and the values and practical consequences informing trust and estate decisions.
Since 2012, he has held AV® Preeminent™, Martindale‑Hubbell’s highest peer‑review rating for legal ability and ethical standards, and 10.0 “Superb,” the highest available Avvo rating. Palm Springs Life magazine has selected him as one of its “Top Lawyers” every year since it first selected lawyers in 2011.
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Chat withState: California
Acquired: 2005
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State: New York
Acquired: 1992
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74000 Country Club Dr., Ste. H-2, Palm Desert, CA, 92260
11 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jerry | November 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Professional and Efficient
Jeremy and his staff did a great job updating my estate planning documents. Jeremy made the entire process very efficient and he promptly delivered the final results. Everything was explained in easy to understand terms. I’m very satisfied with his services and would give him my highest recommenda...
Posted by Robert | September 16, 2020 | Trusts
An Excellent Trust Attorney I Recommend
Jeremy Ofseyer is a well educated and experienced attorney for the development of a variety of trust instruments. He is personable, reliable, attentive to the needs of his client, and professional in his demeanor and service. My best endorsement of Jeremy is that he inspires confidence in his desire ...
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-26: Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
- 26: Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
2012
-26: AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
-26: 10.0 Superb, Avvo
2011
-26: Top Lawyer, Palm Springs Life Magazine
1990
Magna Cum Laude (top 10% of class, 1990), Harvard Law School J.D.
2014 - Present
Principal, Law Office Of Jeremy J. Ofseyer: A Professional Corporation
2009 - 2015
Adjunct Professor, Wills & Trusts and Estate Planning, University of La Verne College of Law
2008 - 2013
Partner, Nethery & Ofseyer LLP
2005 - 2007
Principal, Law Office of Jeremy J. Ofseyer: A Professional Corporation
2000 - 2004
Senior Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1997 - 1999
Teaching Fellow, University of North Carolina
1996 - 1997
Visiting Assistant Professor, U.C.L.A.
1991 - 1993
Associate, Friedman, Kaplan, Seiler & Adelman LLP (NNA)
1990 - 1991
Judicial Clerk, U.S. District Court (E.D.N.Y.)
2005 - Present
Desert Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates SectionMember
1999
PhD - Doctorate in Philosophy (Ethics)
1993
MA - Masters in Philosophy (Ethics)
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Philosophy & Political Science
2025
Trusts & Trust Management, Undue Influence & Deathbed Transfers, and Estate Administration Myths
2025
Bridging the Gap: How Family Lawyers Can Lay Groundwork For Smooth Probate (co-presenter)
2024
Distribution and Closing of the Estate & Ethics and Estate Administration
2022
Handling Claims Against Fiduciaries & Applying Legal Ethics Rules
2020
California Estate Administration Process & Alternatives
2020
2019
California’s New Trust Decanting Techniques
2018
Ethics; and Probate Litigation
2017
Ethics in Estate Administration; and Estate & Trust Contests
2016
Six Degrees of “C.Y.A.” for Trustees
2015
Intestate Succession; and Ethics
2009
Wills & Trusts and Estate Planning (2009 - 2015)
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