Leona Shapiro Katz — Managing Partner
Leona Shapiro Katz has practiced California law since 1993, focusing on elder law, conservatorships, and guardianships.
She holds a lifetime teaching credential from the Los Angeles City Unified School District and previously led her own commercial and residential interior design firm.
Leona is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Beverly Hills Bar Association and has served as a mediator in probate and conservatorship matters.
In Memoriam: Ronald S. Katz — Founding Partner
Ronald Katz practiced law for nearly fifty years. After extensive civil trial experience, he devoted his career to estate planning, elder law, business transactions, and real estate.
He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver in 1964, was licensed in California in 1965, and earned his California real estate broker license in 1980.
Ronald served as Judge Pro Tem with the Superior Court of California and as an arbitrator in hundreds of civil cases. His legacy lives on in the firm and in the families he served.