Daetwyler, Martha L.

Current Employment Position(s)

Of Counsel

Lawyer Overview

Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law - State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Martha L. Daetwyler has an extensive estate planning and probate practice which includes the preparation of wills and inter vivos trusts, including tax-oriented and generation-skipping trusts. In addition, she advises clients regarding the use and implementation of various specialized estate planning tools such as Insurance Trusts, Qualified Personal Residence Trusts, and Family Limited Partnerships. Her practice also includes expertise in charitable giving through the use of charitable bequests, charitable remainder trusts, private foundations, and trusts for conservation purposes. Martha has expertise in probate proceedings, trust administrations and the preparation of federal estate tax returns.

Martha graduated from Duke University and earned her J.D. at the University of Virginia Law School. She has practiced in the areas of civil litigation and equipment lease financing, serving as in-house counsel to Wells Fargo Leasing and Comdisco, Inc. Martha is currently a Director of New Resource Bank, Lead Director of the Board of RSF Social Finance, and a Trustee of Saybrook Graduate School, and is a past member of the Board of Trustees of Grace Cathedral.

Martha is a member of the Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section of the State Bar of California, and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the American Bar Association.

Northern California Super Lawyers 2012

Community Activities:

-New Resource Bank-Director
-RSF Social Finance-Trustee

Areas of Practice

• Estate Planning
• Probate and Trust Administration

West Practice Categories

Estate Planning, Litigation & Appeals, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration

Bar Admissions

• California, 1976

Certification/Specialties

• Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Specialist, California Board of Legal Specialization

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of California, Estate Planning and Trust & Probate Law Sections (Member)
• San Francisco Estate Planning Council (Member)
• Council of Business Advisors (Founding Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Wells Fargo Leasing and Comdisco, Inc., In-House Counsel

Education

• University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
  J.D.
• Duke University

Address

199 Fremont Street
21st Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105-6640

Phones

415-957-1800

Faxes

415-974-1520

Emails

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Websites

http://www.lpslaw.com