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Laurel Elizabeth Dein

Trainor Fairbrook • Sacramento, CA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(855) 705-2898
Address
980 Fulton Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95825, US

Professional

About

Laurel E. Dein received her Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Davis, King Hall School of Law in 2008, and graduated summa cum laude from Pepperdine University in 2005, where she completed a double major in History and Organizational Communication. Prior to her employment at Trainor Fairbrook, Laurel was employed at Weintraub Tobin and The Burton Law Firm, where her practice included drafting complex trusts, trust and probate litigation and business planning. Lastly, Laurel externed at both the Solano County and Yolo County District Attorney’s Offices, where she gained copious trial experience. Currently residing in Arden Park with her husband, Court, their dog Tess, and troublesome cat, Sunny, Laurel is a Sacramento native, having attended Loretto High School and Sacramento Country Day School. In her spare time, Laurel is an avid equestrienne and has competed in horseback riding events across the west coast. She spends most weekends at her barn located in Wilton and is the proud owner of fiveTrakehner horses. Laurel is a member of the Sacramento Women Lawyers Association, the Junior League of Sacramento, and enjoys volunteering at Shriner’s Children’s Hospital whenever she gets a chance.

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
2008 University of California at Davis School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2005 Pepperdine Univ Bachelor of Arts 2005 Pepperdine University Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2016 Top Lawyers, Sacramento Magazine 2005 Valedictorian, Communications Degree, Pepperdine University 2004 Academic Achievement, Pepperdine University
Publications
2016 Trainor Fairbrook Bulletin Is Your Child Perfect? 2016 Trainor Fairbrook Proposed IRS Changes Will Be Bad News for Family Businesses 2012 Comstock's Magazine Estate Planning and the High Net Worth Client 2010 Newsletter Practical Changes in Estate Planning for 2010 2010 Newsletter 2010 Gift Tax Considerations
Associations
2011 - Present Sacramento Estate Planning Council Board Member 2008 - Present Women Lawyers of Sacramento Member 2008 - Present Sacramento County Bar Association, Business Law Section Member 2008 - Present Sacramento County Bar Association Member 2008 - Present State Bar of California Member
Speaking
2016 State Bar of California CEB Case Updates 2016 State Bar of California Real Estate Law Year in Review 2015 Sacramento Estate Planning Council Estate Planning Case Update 2010 Sacramento Business Network event Estate Planning Overview
Updated: Apr 01, 2026