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Estate Planning & Probate Attorney Serving Los Angeles, California

Through strategic planning, I can help you discover what your next move should be.

Whether you want to prepare your estate plan before you pass away or your loved one's estate is going through probate to distribute their assets, you will need an attorney at your side that will work closely with you to understand your wants, needs, and goals. I will create a strategy that puts you in the best position possible.

Since 1991, I have helped many clients
protect what matters most.

Even though I've been running my firm since 2008, I have worked extensively with clients who need to establish wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, as well as guiding families through the probate process to make sure their loved one's assets and belongings are distributed based on what they would have wanted before they passed.

Turn to an attorney who truly cares about you and your family's future and happiness.

My desire to help people through the difficult processes of estate planning can provide you with peace of mind. It can be difficult to think about what will happen to your belongings when you pass or deal with a loved one's will after they pass. I will strive to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible for everyone involved.

Rodney Gould, Esq.

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"Rodney patiently worked with my ex-husband to put together his estate plan. After my ex-husband’s death, the estate plan devised by Rodney worked out perfectly."

-J. K.

"I highly recommend Mr. Gould. He was really quick to get everything back on track. He's so helpful and knowledgeable. Because of him, our issue resolved within 3 days."

-Sanchita D.

"Rodney was extremely organized, professional and personable. I would highly recommend him! He has a way of making some difficult decisions seem easy."

-Annette L.

"Rodney has been my attorney for a few years, and I cannot say enough good things about him. He has helped my business tremendously, and I recommend him if you need a good lawyer in the field."

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PRACTICE AREAS

Providing efficient & reliable service when you need it most.

ESTATE PLANNING

With a thorough estate plan in place, you can safeguard your assets and treasures when you pass away.
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PROBATE LAW

If your loved one failed to plan their estate before they passed, I can represent you through your probate.
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WILLS & TRUSTS

These establish how to properly distribute your assets when you pass, according to your exact wishes.
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DMV REPRESENTATION

If your license has been suspended, I'll be there to protect your rights from start to finish.
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Law Office of Rodney Gould

Affidavit of Heirship Requirements

Losing a loved one is an emotional and overwhelming experience. Families often face difficult decisions while managing grief and the practical matters of property and inheritance.

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Law Office of Rodney Gould

Revocable Trusts and Probate: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Estate

Estate planning is more than just deciding who inherits your property—it’s about creating a clear, legally sound roadmap for the future. In California, where high real estate values and intricate family dynamics are common, a revocable trust is often the most efficient and flexible tool for managing assets, protecting loved ones, and avoiding probate.

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Overcoming your legal issues may seem like a daunting task. My job is to walk with you through this process step by step so that you can feel confident about moving forward.

I have nearly three decades of experience helping people through their estate planning and probate cases. My office, based in Los Angeles, California, has given numerous people a new sense of security when planning their future.

Though no one wants to think about dying, establishing wills, trusts, and powers of attorney can save you — and your loved ones — time, money, and stress as your estate goes through probate. With an adequate estate plan in place, your loved ones can avoid legal complications and focus on what matters most.


If you're an executor for a loved one's will and need guidance on settling your loved one's estate, I can help you. If your loved one failed to establish an estate plan before they passed, many of those decisions will be put into the hands of the courts, which may not reflect what your loved one would have wanted.

If you live in Los Angeles, California or any of the surrounding communities including Sherman Oaks, Studio City, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills, call today to schedule a free consultation! I look forward to meeting with you.