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Kellie Michele Taylor Chrisman
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Biography
Kellie Chrisman is a licensed attorney who has experience in estate planning, trust administration, contested trust matters, conservatorships and business/corporate law throughout California. Kellie grew up in Chico, California and spent eleven years in Los Angeles before moving home to Northern California to start her family in 2017. She graduated from UCLA with a dual bachelors of the arts in Political Science and Communication Studies with honors before attending Loyola Law School, Los Angeles where she earned her Juris Doctor with a concentration in Corporate Law. Following graduation, Kellie found her passion for helping people and clients by making the complexities of the law accessible and approachable during the worst of times, planning for a loss or following the loss of a loved one. It is with great pleasure that Kellie feels she can take the worries and difficult tasks of legal issues off her clients’ minds and allow them to simply be in the moment and focus on what is most important to them.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Trusts
30%
Estate Planning
20%
Power of Attorney
20%
Probate
20%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2020 2018
Licenses
Licensed in California for 12 years
State: California
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
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Posted by Julia | August 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Great Lawyer
I recently had the pleasure of working with Kellie on a trust matter over the past year and a half, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From our very first interaction, Kellie demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism. Throughout the process, she was always responsive to our question...
Posted by Faye | July 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
What a difference the "right" attorney makes!
Kellie was recommended to me by a family member who raved about her legal expertise. I did some research and decided to hire her to review and update my family trust. At my request, all meetings were conducted over video chat and Kellie accommodated this with ease. She quickly identified and correct...
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Handled mothers estate and more
Originally hired Kellie to do a family trust agreement. Later when my mother passed, she handled the estate issues and advised and basically held our hands through the process. Great knowledge, response and service
Posted by Emil | March 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Kellie is amazing
Kellie was referred to me by a good friend Because I wanted to get my rental properties under a trust to ensure everything would be properly setup for my wife and daughter in case anything happened to me. Kellie helped my wife and I establish our trust, and continues to maintain it for us. She’s extr...
Posted by Claire | September 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Kellie is amazing!
We are so thankful to be working with Kellie. I am quite new to the realm of estate planning, and she seamlessly led me through everything, making sure that concepts were clear and understandable. She is personable, professional and extremely quick and bright. My husband's family works with Kellie as...
Kellie Michele Taylor Chrisman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Kellie is very knowledgeable and who I turn to when I have questions on estate planning, trust administration, and probate. She’s down to earth and professional, and I highly recommend her."
"Kellie is an awesome attorney, and an even better person! Her knowledge of the law, especially about business law and corporate formation, helps her serve her estate planning clients like few can!"
"Kellie was my supervising attorney for almost two years. We worked on numerous cases together. She has a brilliant legal mind, an unmatched work ethic, and a legitimate compassion for her clients. I feel very lucky to have worked with her."
"Kellie is what every lawyer should strive to be. She is as caring as she is competent. She provides honest, ethical, and professional representation. I cannot recommend her highly enough."
"Kellie is personable, articulate and thorough. She communicates well and carefully considers the implications of her clients' wishes to assist them in accomplishing their estate planning goals. I highly recommend Kellie for Estate Planning, Probate, Estate Administration and Conservatorship matters."
"Kellie is a highly skilled estate planning and business attorney."
"Kellie is fantastic. Very knowledgeable in the areas of estate planning, probate and a variety of other areas. A great person and a great lawyer."
"Ms. Chrisman is on of the best attorneys I have worked with in the Sacramento area. She is well versed in Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Administration, and Business matters. Ms. Chrisman is devoted to each and every client and provides invaluable knowledge and service."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
College Honors, Univ of California at Los Angeles
2009
Congressional Award for Excellence, Congressman Brad Sherman
Work Experience
2017 - 2019
Attorney, Drobny Law Offices, Inc.
2013 - 2017
Attorney, Gaudy Law
2012 - 2013
Trial Clerk, Los Angeles County District Attorney
Associations
2021 - Present
East Sacramento Chamber of Commerce
2017 - Present
Sacramento County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
California Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Phi Alpa Delta - Legal FraternityMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Probate
Finalized
Education
2013
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Univ of California at Los Angeles
BA - Bachelors of Arts - Political Science and Communications
Speaking Engagements
2023
East Sacramento Chamber of Commerce
Business and Estate Planning
2020
Online Seminar
Estate Planning and Covid 19
2018
Elk Grove Adult and Community Education
How to be a Trustee and Executor
Publications
2020
Taylor Chrisman Law Blog
Estate Planning and Covid 19
Languages
English