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My legal practice focuses on the following areas of elder law: Medi-Cal Long Term Care Planning, estate planning, conservatorships, probate administraion and trust administration.  My firm provides quality traditional legal services to all of our clients by listening to their special needs, understanding what is important to them, and delivering practical and realistic solutions that are designed to satisfy their specific goals.  Because of our strong commitment to personal attention, compassion and professionalism, we often serve several generations within a family or different branches of the same family.  We strive to build long lasting relationships with individuals, families and professional fiduciaries within our community, and are extremely proud of the fact that our clients often recommend us to their family, friends, and colleagues.

Michael J. Patinelli is also a founding partner at the law firm of Patinelli & Chang, LLP. Mr. Patinelli is the firm’s seminar presenter and manages the estate planning department.Prior to joining Patinelli & Chang, LLP, Michael was the seminar presenter at one of the largest estate planning law firms in Southern California. Mr. Patinelli joined the California State Bar in 1992 and spent the early years of his legal career working with some of the most talented litigators in Los Angeles. He later transitioned to the more family-oriented practice of estate planning after the birth of his beautiful daughter.. Mr. Patinelli received his Bachelor's Degree in History from Loyola Marymount University and his Juris Doctorate Degree from Loyola Law School. He was born and raised in Hollywood, where he still resides with his beautiful wife and daughter. Michael is quite a food connoisseur and dinner table conversationalist and as a Southern California native is an avid fan of the Dodgers, Lakers, Rams and Kings.