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the experienced trusts and estates attorneys at
Thompson | Von Tungeln, A P.C., for highly personalized client service on any estate plan, probate administration, or
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problem. Each of our attorneys is peer review rated* and partners Mark Thompson and Kevin Von Tungeln are each Board Certified Specialists in Estate Planning, Trusts, and Probate Law under criteria established by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
For additional information about the educational background, professional achievements, and community service commitments of each of our Antelope Valley lawyers, click on his name below:
Lori H. Young graduated from Sawyer College of Business (1978) and the Antelope Valley College, where she earned an A.S. degree magna cum laude in 1997. She is a California Certified Legal Secretary (CCLS, 1990) and earned a Paralegal Certificate in 1999 from Loyola Marymount University. In 2003, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Paralegal Studies from College of Professional Studies, Kaplan Colleges, and in 2011, she earned a Master's degree in Paralegal Studies from George Washington University. She serves as an Adjunct Instructor at College of the Canyons and Antelope Valley Community College, where she was awarded Adjunct Faculty of the Year in 2002. She is a member Antelope Valley Legal Professionals Association.
Kelly Timmons is a California Certified Legal Secretary (CCLS, 1998) and serves on the Board of Directors for the Antelope Valley Legal Secretaries.
Sheri D. DeSantis graduated from California State University, Northridge, with a B.S. in Business (1995). She is a California Certified Legal Secretary (CCLS, 2003),and a member of the Antelope Valley Legal Secretaries.
Kathi Elasaad is a legal secretary and is near completing her ABA approved paralegal degree. Kathi joined the law firm in 2010 with several years of legal experience and is a member of Antelope Valley Legal Professionals Association. Kathi also has dedicated herself for many years to the community receiving numerous awards for outstanding service with Girl Scouts
Mandy B. Arguelles earned an A.A. degree cum laude in 2000 from Antelope Valley College and holds two Certificates of Achievement in Office Technology. Mandy is the billing and accounts receivable administrator for the firm, and has been a member of Antelope Valley Legal Secretaries Association since 2000.
* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings evaluate two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.
The Antelope Valley estate planning and probate attorneys at Thompson | Von Tungeln, A P.C., in Lancaster, California, serve clients in North Los Angeles County and East Kern County, including such communities as Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Ridgecrest, Mojave, Acton, Agua Dulce, Littlerock, Llano, Juniper Hills, Quartz Hill, Leona Valley, Lake Hughes, and Pearblossom.
