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About Us
Maria Maldonado-Bashaw advises individuals and families on all aspects of estate planning, probate, asset protection, trust administration, business planning, corporate formation and compliance, and contracts. Her clients are couples wanting to plan for their young children as well as established families wanting to ensure that their affairs are in order in order to ensure that their adult children can take over their established businesses or avoid estate taxes. Many of our clients are business owners seeking business succession and asset protection. Maria’s focus is on guiding you to create a plan that works for you today while you are healthy and able to plan for your life and ensure your wishes are fulfilled.
Maria understands that each client has unique needs. She meets with you at our office, at your home, or your business without additional fees. The goal is to ensure that you are comfortable in discussing these very personal matters and making decisions that are right for your family. Our billing is customized on a flat-fee basis.
Experience
Maria has been an estate planning and corporate planning attorney since 1995 when she started her legal career in private practice. She went on to serve as in-house counsel at a public corporation focusing on corporate compliance and contracts. Shortly thereafter, she established her practice in Irvine, California.
Education
Maria received her juris doctor degree from Western State University in 1994. During law school she studied Mexican law in Mexico City. She speaks fluent Spanish and French.
Personal Life
Maria lives in Orange County and loves spending time with her family, baking, reading, and continuing her education in teaching Spanish and French.
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