Ambrecht & Martinez, LLP
Estate Planning | Serving Santa Barbara, CA
805-779-8160Those seeking legal help with Estate Planning can reach out to Ambrecht & Martinez, LLP, a local practice representing people in Santa Barbara, California.
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Helping Clients Plan for Their Family’s Future
Estate planning addresses the stewardship of what you have built and the continuity of care for those who depend on you. Our approach balances technical precision with an understanding of the personal dimensions these decisions carry.
This structure allows a chosen trustee to manage and distribute assets privately under California law, rather than subjecting the entire estate to probate process delays and public disclosure.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Estate Planning
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Trusts
- Wills
Call 805-779-8160 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney John W. Ambrecht
Bar Admissions:
- California, 1974
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1978
- U.S. Tax Court, 1976
Education:
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York, 1974
- LL.M., Master of Law(s)
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1973
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Law Review: Loyola Law Review, 1972 - 1973
- University of California, Los Angeles, California, 1968
- M.B.A., Master of Business Administration
- University of California, Los Angeles, California, 1966
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Attorney Leticia "Leti" Martinez
Education
- University of California, Davis
- Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998
- with high honors
- University of California, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings College of the Law)
- Juris Doctor from 2002
- Managing Editor of the Hastings Law Journal
- Moot Court Oral Advocate Award in 2001
Professional Association and Membership
- National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
- ProVisors
- UCSB Affiliates
- Friends of the Santa Barbara Public Library
- Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care of Santa Barbara Planned Giving Committee
- The Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara
- Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara Children’s Ministry
- CEF’s Good News Club
Languages Spoken
- Spanish