Michael Thomas Walsh
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Michael Thomas Walsh, a distinguished attorney based in Newport Beach, CA, is the founder of the Law Offices of Michael Thomas Walsh, specializing in estate planning, insurance, probate, and tax law. He earned his Juris Doctor from the prestigious University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he received the W. Foster Reeves, III Award in recognition of his exemplary contributions in the field of trusts. Complementing his legal expertise, Mr. Walsh holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the renowned Wharton Graduate School of Business, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. In addition to his law degree, Mr. Walsh has attained the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designation from the American College in Pennsylvania, underscoring his proficiency in estate planning strategies involving life insurance. Prior to founding his own practice, he served as an estate planning attorney with Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads in Philadelphia, where he honed his skills in delivering comprehensive legal solutions. Mr. Walsh's professional journey also includes a tenure as a tax specialist at Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) and as Director of Advanced Underwriting for The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, where he provided national estate planning guidance. His expertise further extends to academia, having lectured on business insurance and estate planning at the Wharton School. A respected thought leader in his field, Mr. Walsh frequently presents on advanced estate and charitable planning topics and has authored several articles detailing innovative strategies in estate, gift, and charitable planning. With a commitment to exceptional client service, Michael Thomas Walsh combines his extensive knowledge and experience to deliver tailored, effective legal solutions for individuals and families navigating complex estate planning matters.
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.