Legal Expertise

Autumn specializes in designing and implementing sophisticated tax and estate planning strategies for her clients.  Autumn is regarded for her special expertise in planning for cross-border estate and gift tax issues, including pre-immigration tax planning. She also manages complex trust and probate administration matters.  Autumn is designated as a Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the Legal Specialization Board of the State Bar of California.

Honors & Awards

• Selected for the 2016 – 2025 editions of Best Lawyers in America© in the category of Trusts and Estates
• Designated by Super Lawyers Magazine, and published in Los Angeles Magazine, as a “Rising Star” among Southern California lawyers in the years 2013 – 2019, inclusive, in the category of Estate Planning and Probate
• Recipient of the 2017 Beverly Hills Bar Association Board of Governors Award
• Included in the Los Angeles Magazine’s September 2015 edition as a top 50 Up-and-Coming female attorney in Southern California
• Honored as a finalist at the 2014 Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Women Making a Difference” Awards

Professional, Business and civic Affiliations

• Kidsave – Board Member (2020 – present)  
• Wills for Heroes Foundation – California Chair (2010 – present)
• Make-A-Wish® Greater Los Angeles – Board Member (2014 – 2016)
• Beverly Hills Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section – Chair (2015 – 2016); Board Member (2011 – 2016)
• Beverly Hills Bar Association, Barristers Board of Governors – President (2013 – 2014); Board Member (2009 – 2016)
• Beverly Hills Bar Foundation – Board Member (2012 – 2014)
• Beverly Hills Bar Association, Board of Governors – Board Member (2011 – 2015)
• Beverly Hills Bar Association, Pro Bono Committee – Founder; Chair (2012 – 2016)
• Beverly Hills Bar Association, Mentorship Committee – Founder; Chair (2012 – 2016)
• California Society of CPAs, Estate Planning Committee – Board Member (2011 – 2013)
• State Bar of California, Taxation Section, Young Tax Lawyers Committee – President (2010 – 2015); Board Member (2008 – 2016)
• Los Angeles County Bar, Taxation Section, Young Tax Lawyers Committee – President (2010 – 2015); Board Member (2008 – 2016)

Other Career Experience

• Attorney at Law, Valensi Rose, PLC, Los Angeles, CA
• Adjunct Professor of Law (Estate Planning), Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA