Margaret Norman Law Office is a specialized legal practice focusing on estate planning, probate, and mediation, distinguished by its long-standing service since 1981 and its role as a court-appointed mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court and the Central District of California Bankruptcy Court. The firm is known for its personalized approach to addressing both complex and straightforward client needs with professionalism and care.
Led by Attorney Margaret Norman, the office combines decades of experience with a compassionate and tactful approach, particularly in sensitive areas such as elder law and trust disputes. The practice serves individuals, families, and trustees throughout the South Bay region and beyond, offering both litigation and mediation services to resolve conflicts efficiently and fairly.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning (Wills, Trust Agreements, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Declarations)
- Pre-Marital Agreements
- Charitable Giving Planning
- Domestic Partnership Agreements
- Pet Care and Thoroughbred Horse Care Provisions
- Estate and Trust Reviews and Updates
- Estate Settlement and Probate
- Trust Administration (Accounting, Asset Distribution, Estate Tax Returns)
- Trust Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Elder Law (Medi-Cal Planning, Incapacity Planning, Long-Term Care)
- Real Estate Law (Contract Preparation, Fraud Investigation)
- Mediation Services (Private and Court-Appointed)
The firm serves clients in Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Torrance, Hawthorne, Lawndale, Gardena, Los Angeles, and out-of-state regions, offering mediation recognized by both state and federal courts.
