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Shawn S. Kerendian

Keystone Law Group, P.C. • Los Angeles, CA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(424) 320-2864
Address
Los Angeles, CA, US

Professional

About

**Shawn S. Kerendian** *Founder and Principal Attorney, Keystone Law Group, P.C.* *Los Angeles, CA | Estate Planning | Probate* Shawn S. Kerendian stands as a leading authority in estate planning, probate, and trust law in Los Angeles, California. As the founder and Principal of Keystone Law Group, P.C., Shawn has built a formidable reputation by successfully representing hundreds of clients in complex probate, trust, and estate matters. His extensive experience encompasses all facets of litigation, from initial case assessment through settlement negotiations to trial, ensuring his clients receive the results they deserve. Certified as a specialist in "Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law" by the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization, Shawn’s expertise is both recognized and respected within the legal community. He is an active member of the Trusts & Estates and Litigation sections of the State Bar of California, as well as the Los Angeles County Bar Association. This involvement keeps him at the forefront of legal developments, enabling him to provide clients with the most effective strategies tailored to their unique situations. At Keystone Law Group, Shawn is committed to delivering personalized legal services with a focus on compassion and understanding, guiding clients through the complexities of estate planning and probate processes. Outside of his law practice, Shawn enjoys playing basketball and cherishing quality time with his wife and pets, reflecting his belief in maintaining a balanced life. For those seeking knowledgeable and dedicated legal counsel in estate planning and probate matters in Los Angeles, Shawn S. Kerendian is a trusted advocate ready to help navigate the path ahead.

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.

Credentials

Education
2007 Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University JD - Juris Doctor 2004 University of California - Los Angeles BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2015 AV Preeminent 4.9 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Lead Counsel Rating in Probate Law, Lead Counsel 2014 Board Certified, California Board of Legal Specialization
Publications
2015 Keystone Law Blog Becoming a Certified Estate Planning, Trusts, and Probate Law Specialist 2014 Keystone Law Blog Causes of Beneficiary Disputes 2014 Keystone Law Blog Inheritance Rights
Associations
2015 - Present Beverly Hills Bar Association Member 2007 - Present Los Angeles County Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section Member 2007 - Present State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates Section Member
Speaking
2017 The Probate Process From Start to Finish Tax Reporting and Post-Mortem Tax Matters 2017 The Probate Process From Start to Finish Probate Disputes and Litigation
Updated: Mar 22, 2026