Southern California Estate Planning, Probate and Administration

Serving clients throughout Los Angeles County and Ventura County

Since 1996, the estate planning lawyers at Kenneth E. Devore & Associates have been helping families in Southern California's Ventura County, Los Angeles County, including the Conejo Valley, San Fernando Valley, and surrounding areas gain peace of mind by providing legal services in estate planning, tax planning, and probate.

Our clients—families with children, business owners, homeowners whose property is now valued at $1 million or more—appreciate the top-notch, personalized service they receive at Kenneth E. Devore & Associates. That is because our firm is focused on meeting clients' needs in just the areas of estate planning, estate administration, and probate.

That tight focus allows us to stay on top of changes to the law. Add to that the skill and experience of our attorneys and our staff-to-client ratio, and you will understand why we can provide our clients with such prompt, thorough, and efficient service that meets their goals. Contact us today for a consultation.

Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law

Firm founder attorney Kenneth Devore is certified as a specialist in estate planning, trust, and probate law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. This certification is obtained by demonstrating a degree of knowledge and experience that only a small percentage of attorneys possess. In addition to his law degree, Mr. Devore has an advanced law degree (LL.M) in Taxation.

He is a member of the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the California State Bar Association, and is the lead case writer for the Ventura County Estate Planning Council. He is also active in the community and is a member of Rotary International.

Associate attorney Barbara Taaff worked as a probate paralegal for 15 years before becoming a lawyer. She has extensive experience with elder law, conservatorships, probate, and trust administration. She currently serves on the board of directors of the San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council.

Connecting You with the Resources You Need

Our attorneys are well connected in the community. If you have other legal needs, we are happy to refer you to specialists in other areas of the law and finance. We act as "quarterbacks" for our clients to assist them with all their legal and financial needs.

Contact our Westlake Village law office to schedule a consultation with attorneys Kenneth Devore or Barbara Taaff. We are pleased to be able to assist clients in Ventura County and Los Angeles County, in such communities as Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Sherman Oaks, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Camarillo, and Oak Park.

Kenneth E. Devore & Associates  31355 Oak Crest Drive, Suite 250 Westlake Village, CA Telephone: (818) 338-3252 ● Fax: (818) 338-3287 Map and Directions

From offices located in Westlake Village, the estate planning and probate lawyers of Kenneth E. Devore & Associates serve clients in Southern California's California's Ventura County, Los Angeles County, including the Conejo Valley, San Fernando Valley, in communities such as Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Lake Sherwood, Simi Valley, Oak Park, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Malibu, Santa Monica, and Glendale.