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Carol Kristy Kao

Prosperity Legal Counsel, Inc. β€’ La Jolla, CA
Probate

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Contact

Email
Phone
(858) 997-2179
Address
4225 Executive Square, La Jolla, CA, 92037, US

Professional

About Probate Law

Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.

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Credentials

Education
N/A University of Southern California JD - Juris Doctor N/A UCLA BA- Cum Laude

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2023 The Best Lawyers in America 2006- present, Best Lawyers in America 2023 Super Lawyer 2007-present, Southern California Super Lawyers - San Diego 2023 Highest AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 2023 Lawyer of the Year- Trusts & Estates San Diego, Best Lawyers in America 2015 Top 25 Women Lawyers in San Diego, Super Lawyers
Publications
2020 Fundraising Chapter CEB- Advising CA Nonprofit Corporations
Associations
2003 - Present American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow San Diego County Bar Association Member 1997 - 2003 California State Bar Executive Committee of the Trust and Estate Section Former Executive Committee Member 1994 - 1996 California State Bar Tax-Exempt Organizations Committee Former Chair and Vice Chair
Updated: Mar 08, 2026