Legal Services & Lawyers

The Law Offices of Buddy Clark handles all aspects of criminal law and family law in California. Attorney Buddy Clark's in-depth knowledge of local, state and federal courts helps him advocate smartly on behalf of people in need of divorce, child custody dispute resolution, misdemeanor defense and felony defense.

To schedule an initial consultation regarding your criminal or family law issue in Southern California, contact the law firm. lawofficeofbuddyclark.com

David Klasing is an Attorney & Certified Public Accountant with 15 years of professional experience, with dual licenses to practice law and public accounting in California. Dave's specialty is taxation and he has earned a Master Of Science Degree in Taxation. (LLM Equivalent)



Education:

Juris Doctor - Western State University College of Law, Fullerton CA,

Masters Degree, Taxation (LLM Equivalent) - Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Option in Accounting), California State University, Los Angeles, CA

James D. Perry is a Southern California lawyer who has committed 22 plus years to providing his clients with outstanding legal representation in Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law and Trust and Estate Administration at a reasonable rate and cost.


Because he takes the time to establish a special relationship with his clients, Jim Perry customizes his approach on an individual client’s needs and goals.


He is available, accessible, easy to talk to and comfortable to work with on the personal and often emotional issues of estate planning, wills, living trusts, probate and elder law.

Leslie Daff is certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Law, a designation earned by 78 of the approximately 15,000 licensed attorneys in the county. Formerly with the law firms of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP, Best Best & Krieger LLP, and Palmieri, Tyler, Weiner, Wilhelm & Waldron LLP, she founded Estate Plan, Inc., a professional law corporation with offices in Laguna Beach and Irvine in 2005.

Leslie received her B.S. degree in Finance from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business and her M.B.A. degree from the University of California, Irvine Paul Merage School of Business. Prior to law school, she worked as a financial analyst and as Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis at subsidiaries of the Coca-Cola Company and Baxter Healthcare, respectively.

She received her J.D. degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, where she served as an editor on the Loyola Law School Entertainment Law Review, received American Jurisprudence Awards for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing and Ethical Lawyering, and was installed as a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society. She also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Sheila Prell Sonenshine, Associate Justice on the California Court of Appeal.

Leslie is co-author of the Estate Planning Considerations chapter update for the State Bar of California Continuing Education of the Bar book Buy-Sell Agreements. She is co-editor of the 2009 book WealthCounsel (R) Estate Planning Strategies, Collective Wisdom, Proven Techniques. She is a regular contributor to the Journal of Financial Planning.

She serves on the Board of the South Orange County Bar Assocation. She is also a member of the Trusts & Estates Section of the State Bar of California, the Real Property, Probate and Trust Section of the American Bar Association, the Trusts & Estates Section of the Orange County Bar Association, and the Orange Coast Estate Planning Council.

She is involved with the Alumni Board of Directors for the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business - Orange County Chapter, a member of the Dean's Leadership Circle of the University of California, Irvine Paul Merage School of Business, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Laguna Beach Rotary Club Foundation. She regularly speaks on estate planning topics for a variety of groups and organizations, including the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.