About Barry L.

Barry L. Adams is an attorney specializing in estate making plans at his practice in Huntington Beach, California. He founded his firm in 1993 and has been a principal lawyer since 2000. The company focuses on property planning, probate, and elder law, providing complete legal offerings to clients throughout Orange County and past. He earned his J.D.

from the University of the Pacific in 1986, following a B.A. in Journalism from Whitworth College in 1979. His legal career started shortly after law school, where he worked as an associate in various companies, gaining experience in estate planning and probate regulation. Over the years, he has developed a knowing of the complexities concerned in those fields of law. Adams is a licensed specialist in property planning, confidence, and probate regulation, a designation that reflects his extensive knowledge and experience.

His practice encompasses many services, which includes drafting wills and trusts, managing probate proceedings, and advising clients on elder law issues. He is dedicated to helping clients navigate the frequently difficult panorama of estate planning, ensuring their wishes are honored and their belongings are safe. In addition to his practice, he has made significant contributions to law school training. He is the founder and medical professor of the Elder Law Clinic at Empire Law School, the place he trains the subsequent era of lawyers in the facts of senior law. His role as an educator allows him to share his expertise and focus on the sector with college students, preparing them for successful careers in law.

Active in the legal network, Adams is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and serves on the steering committee for the Trusts and Estates Section of the Sonoma County Bar Association. His involvement in those organizations demonstrates his commitment to staying current with developments in property making plans and estate administration law, in addition to his dedication to serving the legal network. With decades of experience and a robust instructional background, Barry L. Adams continues to be a trusted useful resource for clients looking for advice in property making plans and related legal issues. His dual role as a practitioner and educator highlights his dedication to excellence within the area, making him a respected determine in California's legal field.

Education

University of the Pacific

J.D. (1986) | Law

1983

Whitworth College

B.A. (1983) | Journalism

1979

Experience

Principal Lawyer

Law Office of Adams & Rafferty, P.C.
2000

Founder and Clinical Professor

Community Elder Law Clinic, Empire Law School
2000

Owner

Law Office of Barry L. Adams
1993

Associate

Anderson, Zeigler, Disharoon & Gray
1990

Associate

Rutan & Tucker
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Probate Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Drafting Management Advising

Certifications & Awards

Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law

State Bar of California

Professional Associations

Orange County Bar Association, Trust and Estate Section

has membership 2015 - Current

Sonoma County Bar Association, Trusts and Estate Section

Steering Committee has membership 2013 - Current

Empire Law School

Founder and Professor Elder Law Clinic 2000 - 2011

Office Locations

Main Office

 19900 Beach Boulevard, Suite B Huntington Beach CA 92648

Office 2

 532 Mendocino Avenue, Suite 104 Santa Rosa CA 95401