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Offit Kurman Continues Growth with the Addition of Estates and Trusts Attorney Megan Moghtaderi in its Los Angeles Office

June 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, CA - (June 27, 2024) – Offit Kurman welcomes estates and trusts attorney Megan Moghtaderi to the firm in its Los Angeles office. Her practice includes estate planning for generational wealth, fiduciary representation, trust and estate administration, inheritance litigation, probate, conservatorships, guardianships, and elder law. With a focus on advising high-net-worth individuals and families, Moghtaderi brings extensive experience in estate planning and trust litigation involving assets exceeding $100 million. Her practice is characterized by a tailored approach that aims to create strong estate plans, emphasizing preemptive strategies to mitigate future litigation risks.

"We are thrilled to expand our footprint on the West Coast with Megan's arrival. Her compassionate yet comprehensive approach to client solutions significantly enhances our already robust estates and trust practice," noted Timothy Lynch, President of Offit Kurman.

Moghtaderi’s addition reinforces Offit Kurman’s commitment to delivering personalized legal services that effectively address the distinctive needs and aspirations of its clients.

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