Lawyer Overview

John Jakle delivers legal services in the areas of probate, estate planning, trusts, wills, Federal and State tax, and real estate and general business matters. He has extensive experience with respect to wealth management issues.

Jakle earned his bachelor of arts degree from Pomona College in 1967. He earned his juris doctor degree from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, where he was appointed to Order of the Coif. Jakle was also a member of the University of California at Los Angeles Law Review. He has also been a faculty member of the Executive Education Program for the University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School of Management.

Since the inception of his practice, Jakle has been a member of the Santa Monica Bay District Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association (Trusts & Estates and Taxation Sections) and the American Bar Association (Real Property, Probate & Trust Law and Taxation Sections).

Jakle's community involvement includes serving as a chairperson and member of the board of governors for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica; past director and former member of the executive board for the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce; and past president of the Pomona College Alumni Association.

Areas of Practice

• Probate
• Estate Planning
• Trusts
• Wills
• Federal and State Tax
• Real Estate Law
• General Business Matters

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Taxation Law

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Santa Monica Bay District Bar Association (Member)
• Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Trusts & Estates Sections)
• Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section)
• American Bar Association (Member, Real Property Section)
• American Bar Association (Member, Probate & Trust Law Sections)
• American Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section)
• Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (Chairperson, Board of Governors)
• Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (Member, Board of Governors)
• Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce (Past Director, Executive Board)
• Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce (Former Member, Executive Board)
• Pomona College Alumni Association (Past President)

Education

• University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1970
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  Honors: Faculty Member, Executive Education Program, University of California
  
  Law Review: University of California, Los Angeles Law Review, Member
• Pomona College, 1967
  Bachelor of Arts

Address

1250 Sixth Street
Suite 300
Santa Monica, CA 90401-1612

Phones

(310) 393-1007

Faxes

(310) 458-1959
(310) 392-3537

Emails

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Websites

http://www.hlkklaw.com