Los Angeles County · Orange County

Where John works

John J. Donahue handles probates, will contests and trust contests across Southern California, from his office at 12121 Wilshire Boulevard in West Los Angeles and in the probate courtrooms where the cases are heard.

Los Angeles County

Most cases are heard at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse downtown, where John is most days.

City of Los Angeles

Family houses, duplexes and older rental buildings, from the Valley to the Eastside.

Santa Monica

High values, rent-controlled buildings and trusts that were never quite finished.

Pasadena

Craftsman and ranch houses held for decades, and estates reshaped by the Eaton fire.

Beverly Hills

Large estates, second marriages and property in more than one place.

Long Beach

Family houses and the duplexes and fourplexes down the street.

Glendale

Family houses, rentals and family businesses held together.

Torrance

South Bay ranch houses, pensions and a child who moved back home.

Whittier

Houses kept for fifty years, from Uptown to the Whittier Hills.

Orange County

Probate courtrooms at the Costa Mesa Justice Complex; families often spread across the country.

Irvine

Trusts, townhomes, HOAs and the one asset that never made it into the trust.

Huntington Beach

Houses near the coast, mobile homes and children who moved away.

Somewhere else in California?

John is licensed throughout California. Families in other counties, and families who live out of state with an estate here, can call or send the basics through the contact form. Most of the work happens by phone, email and mail.