LGBT Families Estate Planning and Asset Protection

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

LGBT Families Estate Planning and Asset Protection

Life is complicated enough. Protecting your family and loved ones shouldn’t be.

With proper planning, you can ensure that you:

• Maintain control of assets for the sake of your family and loved ones
• Give control to those you trust most when you are incapacitated
• Remain home without stress on your loved ones should the need for long-term care arise
• Know the law…and the costs
• And more!

Come to our FREE Workshop and find out how easy protecting your family and loved ones can be. A little of your time now can save months of aggravation in the future.

Please contact Jack Seabolt, jack@becklawgroup.com, or (415) 584-9930 to reserve your spot, or RSVP Online.

Alma Soongi Beck, Esq. is a Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. She helps individuals, couples and families navigate issues relating to estates and trusts, probate and trust administration, domestic partnership and property co-ownership, particularly as they affect unmarried and same sex couples.

Ms. Beck earned her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1998, and an LL.M. degree in Taxation (graduate law degree) from Golden Gate Law School in August 2004. For high school, she graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and for college, earned a B.A. in American and Ethnic Studies from Yale University.

Ms. Beck also leads diversity awareness and cross-cultural communication workshops for law firms, legal organizations, Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

Seminar Facilitator on estate planning and domestic partnership issues for:

• The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR),
• Our Family Coalition (OFC), an organization for LGBT parents and families,
• Barbary Lane Senior Communities,
• Financial Title Company,
• The Horizons Foundation.

Volunteer attorney for the AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP) Will Drafting Section.

Served as Board Member for:

• Transgender Law Center (TLC), 2003-2007
• Our Family Coalition (OFC), 2003-2007
• Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALiF), 2001-2003
• The Korean American Bar Association of Northern California (KABA-NC), 2000-2002

COMMUNITY RECOGNITION:

• AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP) 2007 Attorney of the Year, with Certificates of Recognition from The San Francisco Mayor’s Office, San Francisco Assessor Phil Ting, California State Assembly member Mark Leno, California State Senator Carole Migden
• Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALiF) 2007 Honoree for “Outstanding Service to the Legal Community” presented at the UNITY Reception for Bay Area Minority Bar Associations
• Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA), 2006 Business Advocate of the Year, Individual

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