Meet Scott D. FisherOver 30 Years Of Experience
For over 30 years, Scott D. Fisher has helped individuals and families throughout Southern California to secure their futures. As a premier estate planning attorney in LA, he provides thoughtful, effective legal strategies to safeguard clients’ assets and to fulfill their wishes.
Scott is highly regarded for his abiding support of local LGBTQ+, Jewish and elderly communities, offering pro bono legal support and volunteer services through local grassroots organizations.
With Scott D. Fisher, A Professional Law Corporation, you gain a trusted partner on your estate planning journey.
Estate PlanningProtecting What Matters Most
Estate planning is the prudent way to secure your assets, to provide for your loved ones, and to ensure that your wishes are honored. Whether you need a comprehensive estate plan, a revocable living trust, a will, a durable power of attorney for finances, or an advance healthcare directive, we will help you to align your estate plan with your financial and personal goals.
Our estate planning services include:
- Wills and trusts to provide for straightforward asset distribution in accordance with your expressed wishes
- Durable powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives to cover your financial and medical decisions if you become incapacitated
- Tax-conscious estate planning strategies to protect wealth
- Special needs planning and charitable giving options
We work with diverse clients from all walks of life, including young and blended families, retirees, entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals and high-net-worth individuals. We leverage our knowledge and experience to craft customized estate plans tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
ProbateGuiding You Through the California Probate Courts
The probate process can be time-consuming and legally complex. Consequently, it is essential to retain experienced representation. In the event that an estate has a valid will or if an estate involves no planning documents, we assist with every aspect of probate administration within Los Angeles and throughout Southern California.
Attorney Scott D. Fisher can assist with:
- Probate estate administration, from initiation of the probate action through distribution of assets to beneficiaries/heirs
- Representation in contested probate matters, will contests and trust contests
- Strategies to minimize probate delays, attorney’s fees and related expenses
If you are handling the estate of a loved one within Southern California, you can depend upon Scott to provide objective insights, to handle all details, and to protect your interests at every step during the estate administration process.
Trust AdministrationHelping Trustees Stay on Track
Administering a trust involves crucial legal and financial responsibilities that must be handled with care. Trustees maintain a duty to follow the terms of the trust while complying with California law. We help trustees to fulfill their obligations and to assist beneficiaries by protecting their interests.
Our trust administration services include:
- Guidance and direction with trustee responsibilities and fiduciary duties
- Asset management and issuance of distributions in compliance with trust terms
- Resolution of legal disputes between trustees and beneficiaries
While serving trustees and families throughout the Greater Los Angeles and Southern California areas, Scott D. Fisher, A Professional Law Corporation, provides practical, real-world trust and estate administration solutions.
We offer free initial consultations and accept online payments for convenience.
If you can not visit our office, we will come to you under certain circumstances and with sufficient advance notice. We understand that estate matters often involve unexpected challenges, and we are ready to meet you where you are.
Life is busy, and estate planning shouldn’t add stress to your schedule. We offer after- hour and weekend appointments to accommodate your availability, upon sufficient advance notice.
Our bilingual team serves clients in English and Spanish in an effort to ensure clear communication and support.
Scott D. Fisher, A Professional Law Corporation, has assisted clients throughout Southern California for over 30 years. Whether you need a trust administration lawyer or a probate attorney in Los Angeles or elsewhere within Southern California, the firm provides practical, results-driven legal services and solutions that are tailored to your situation.