1. Jeremy B. Crickard
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Michigan Law School, Class of 2000, J.D., cum laude
College: Williams College, Class of 1996, B.A., History, cum laude
Admitted: University of Michigan Law School, Class of 2000, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Beneficiaries and heirs, High-net-worth individuals, Professional advisers, Owners and entrepreneurs, Families and family offices, Family businesses, Philanthropy, Trustees, executors and fiduciaries
Membership: MembershipsBloomberg/BNA Estates, Gifts & Trusts Advisory BoardExecutive Committee of the State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates Section: Chair (2014-2015), Member/Advisor (2007-2018)State Bar of California, Trusts & Estates SectionNorth County Estate Planning Council - San DiegoSan Diego… Read more MembershipsBloomberg/BNA Estates, Gifts & Trusts Advisory BoardExecutive Committee of the State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates Section: Chair (2014-2015), Member/Advisor (2007-2018)State Bar of California, Trusts & Estates SectionNorth County Estate Planning Council - San DiegoSan Diego County Bar AssociationMake-A-Wish America Planned Giving Advisory CouncilMake-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego - Past member of the Board of Directors and TreasurerSan Diego Bowl Game Association Committee Read less

2. Nicole M. Paschoal
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area:
Membership: MembershipsState Bar of California, MemberSan Diego County Bar Association, Member

3. Joy C. Chang
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law,, J.D. cum laude, Thurston Society
College: Georgetown, B.S., Foreign Service, cum laude
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law,, J.D. cum laude, Thurston Society
Practice Area: Beneficiaries and heirs, Charities and non profit, Families and family offices, Asia Pacific, China, High-net-worth individuals, Trustees, executors and fiduciaries, Philanthropy
Membership: MembershipsSan Diego County Bar Association - Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section and International Law SectionSociety of Trust and Estate Practitioners - Registered Trust and Estate PractitionerPan Asian Lawyers of San DiegoAlumni Association Board of Governors, U.C. Hastings College of… Read more MembershipsSan Diego County Bar Association - Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section and International Law SectionSociety of Trust and Estate Practitioners - Registered Trust and Estate PractitionerPan Asian Lawyers of San DiegoAlumni Association Board of Governors, U.C. Hastings College of the Law, 2007 to 2010, 2016 to presentUC Hastings College of the Law Planned Giving Advisory BoardSan Diego County Bar Foundation Board of DirectorsScripps Health Foundation Gift Planning Advisory Board, 2012-2018KPBS Planned Giving Advis

4. Carol K. Kao
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 1991
College: UCLA, B.A., cum laude, 1985
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Owners and entrepreneurs, Families and family offices, High-net-worth individuals, Asia Pacific, Leaders and senior executives, Beneficiaries and heirs, Family businesses, Trustees, executors and fiduciaries
Membership: •fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel •Certified Public Accountant, California (Inactive) •Former Executive Committee Member of California State Bar, Trusts & Estates Section (Past Chair of Education Committee and Past Chair of Income and Transfer Tax Committee) •Past chair of California State Bar Tax-Exempt Organizations Committee (also served as Chair-elect and Vice-chair) •Co-author of Chapter on Regulation of Fundraising in CEB's Advising California Nonprofit Corporations (Second Edition, 1998) •Contributing author of Chapter on Ancillary Probate in CEB's California Decedent Estate Administration •San Diego County Bar Association •La Jolla Estate Planning Trust and Probate Section •Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego

5. Steven John Chidester
Title: Partner
Law School: Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985 Order of the Coif
College: Brigham Young University, B.A., cum laude, 1982
Admitted: Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Charities and non profit, Philanthropy, High-net-worth individuals
Membership: MembershipsCalifornia State Bar AssociationAmerican Bar Association