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Posted in Paralegals on Jun 13th, 2011
Sempra Energy seeks a Paralegal- Litigation and Corporate Compliance in San Diego. Under the direction of an attorney, conduct legal and factual research, collect, analyze and organize documents, prepare discovery responses, and maintain legal files.
Posted in Daniel Printz, Estate Planning, Events, New Parents on Apr 19th, 2011
San Diego-based estate planning lawyer Daniel Printz tells us the myriad of things to be aware of when drawing up a Will, especially in the areas of child guardianship and business succession.
Posted in Paralegals on Mar 3rd, 2011
Evidence for the increasing demand for litigation paralegals can be seen in the advertisements in the San Diego Daily Transcript, which I pulled off their website today and include for you below. I see this as the result of two factors: increasing litigation for litigation law firms; and the desire of firms to delegate more of their work to paralegals when possible, thus saving costs for the firm and increasing their margin on each piece of litigation.
Posted in Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Living Trusts, special needs on Mar 26th, 2009
Concerned about a disabled child or parent? Considering a Special Needs Trust (SNT)? These can be powerful tools if drafted carefully. They can also be restrictive monsters if created by attorneys who work from pre-made templates or without thought to all contingencies. Special Needs Trusts are often prepared for disabled adults with disabling conditions, such [...]
Posted in Estate Planning, Same-Sex Couples on Mar 18th, 2009
So, you’re thinking about registering with your significant other but not sure what the requirements or benefits are? You’re not alone! But the requirements are really quite simple. There are six requirements to enter into a California Registered Domestic Partnership. These are covered in California Family Code Section 297(b). 1. Neither party can be married [...]
Posted in Estate Planning, Living Trusts, New Parents, Planning for Incapacity, Probate on Mar 17th, 2009
You should strongly consider a revocable living trust if any of the following are true: You own real property; you have over $100,000 in gross assets; you want to maintain your privacy; or you want to protect your children from squandering their inheritance.
