About Alice A
Alice A — Salvo practices estate planning law in Woodland Hills, California. She has owned her firm, the Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo, since 1990. The firm focuses on estate planning, probate, tax law, and elder law, serving clients throughout the region. With over three decades of experience, she has established herself as a knowledgeable advocate in these areas of law. She earned her law degree from Southwestern University School of Law.
Following that, she pursued an LL.M. in estate planning from the University of Miami School of Law. This advanced education gave her a understanding of the complexities involved in estate planning and probate matters. Her expertise is recognized by her certification as a specialist in estate planning, trust, and probate law. Most of her practice involves drafting wills and trusts, navigating probate proceedings, and advising clients on tax implications related to their estates. Cases typically involve complex family dynamics and require a careful approach to ensure that clients' wishes are honored.
She also addresses elder law issues, helping families plan for long-term care and other related concerns. In addition to her practice, she has contributed to legal education as an adjunct professor of law at Southwestern Law School since 2013. She teaches courses on trusts, wills, and estate planning, sharing her extensive knowledge with the next generation of attorneys. Her commitment to legal education reflects her dedication to the profession and the importance of informed legal practice. Alice has held various leadership roles in professional organizations. She served as president of the Southern California Council of Elder Law Lawyers and the San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council.
Additionally, she has been president of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association and chair of the Judicial Nominations & Evaluations Commission for the California State Bar. These positions have allowed her to influence the legal community and advocate for improvements in the practice of law. Her professional affiliations and certifications demonstrate her commitment to excellence in estate planning and related fields. Alice A. Salvo continues to be a respected figure in her community, providing valuable legal services while also shaping the future of the profession through her teaching and leadership roles.