About Kevin Lewis
Kevin L. Von Tungeln is the managing partner at Thompson Von Tungeln, a law firm dedicated to estate planning, trust, and probate law. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has established himself as an expert in his field. Since 2004, he has been recognized as a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the State Bar of California. This certification shows his extensive knowledge and commitment to providing high-quality legal services. In 1990, Von Tungeln earned his Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. During his time there, he contributed to the New Mexico Law Review, enhancing his legal writing and analytical skills.
Before pursuing his law degree, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from New Mexico State University in 1987. This technical background equips him with a unique perspective when addressing complex estate planning issues. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1992, he has also gained licensure in the District of Columbia and before the U.S. Supreme Court. This lets the attorney serve clients across various jurisdictions. His practice areas are extensive and include estate planning, probate, trusts, wills, trust administration, conservatorships, guardianships, elder law, Medi-Cal planning, and charitable planning. Each of these areas requires a understanding of both legal principles and client needs.
Throughout his career, Von Tungeln has been actively involved in several professional organizations. He served on the Board of Directors of the Antelope Valley Bar Association from 1997 to 2002, taking on the role of President in 2001. His membership in the Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section of the State Bar of California and the District of Columbia Bar further illustrates his dedication to his profession. Community involvement is also a significant aspect of Von Tungeln's life. He serves on the Finance Committee for the Antelope Valley Hospital Foundation, contributing to healthcare initiatives in the region. Additionally, he is on the Board of Directors for Desert Christian Schools and CareNet, organizations focused on education and family support. His previous roles include serving on the boards of the Antelope Valley Sheriff's Boosters and the Antelope Valley Board of Trade, showcasing his commitment to local development and community welfare.
Thompson Von Tungeln operates offices in Lancaster and Valencia, California, providing comprehensive estate planning services to clients throughout the state. The firm is committed to guiding clients through the details of estate planning and probate law, ensuring that their wishes are honored and their legacies are protected. With a strong foundation in both legal expertise and community service, Kevin L. Von Tungeln continues to make a significant impact in the legal field and beyond.
