About Cordia Lynn
Cordia Lynn Farrell practices estate planning law at Sandoval Legacy Group, a division of Holstrom Block & Parke, APLC, located in Riverside, California. With a career that began when she joined the California State Bar in 1974, Cordia has established herself as a prominent figure in the legal community. The firm specializes in estate planning, probate, real estate law, and elder law, providing services to clients throughout Riverside County and beyond. Her extensive legal expertise is complemented by her educational background, which includes a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Golden Gate University School of Law, earned in 1983. A Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English from California State University - San Francisco State University, obtained in 1979.
As a founding shareholder and senior lawyer at Sandoval Legacy Group, Cordia's experience spans several decades. In 2022, she took on the roles of senior probate litigation lawyer and mediator in probate, trusts, and estates, further solidifying her expertise in these areas. Her work primarily involves guiding clients through the details of estate planning and probate matters. This includes drafting wills, establishing trusts, and navigating the probate process—tasks that require a keen understanding of legal intricacies and a compassionate approach to client needs. Cordia's commitment to the legal profession extends beyond her practice.
In 2010, she co-designed a Professional Fiduciary Certificate Program, reflecting her dedication to educating future professionals in the field. This initiative demonstrates her belief in the importance of equipping the next generation with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in estate planning and fiduciary responsibilities. Her extensive involvement in legal education showcases her focus on mentorship and community engagement. In addition to her focus on estate planning, Cordia provides counsel on real estate transactions and elder law matters. This comprehensive approach ensures that her clients receive well-rounded legal support, addressing a range of issues from asset distribution to resolving disputes among beneficiaries.
Her ability to navigate these complex legal fields makes her a trusted resource for clients in Riverside and the surrounding areas. Before her current role at Sandoval Legacy Group, Cordia served as an adjunct professor for a paralegal certificate program in 2008. This position allowed her to share her wealth of knowledge and experience with aspiring legal professionals, further contributing to the growth of the legal community. Her memberships in the San Bernardino County Bar Association and the Riverside County Bar Association further demonstrate her commitment to the legal profession. Cordia Lynn Farrell continues to advocate for her clients' interests while fostering the development of future legal talent through education and mentorship.