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Estate Planning in Beverly Hills and West Hollywood

At Kushner Legal, estate planning is personal. We work closely with individuals, couples, families, and chosen families throughout Los Angeles and Palm Springs to create thoughtful plans that protect what matters most. As a boutique law firm, we offer direct access to attorneys, practical guidance, and sophisticated planning without the layers and overhead often associated with larger firms.

Whether you are preparing a revocable living trust, protecting children, planning for incapacity, safeguarding assets, or navigating probate concerns, our team focuses on creating estate plans that reflect your life, your relationships, and your future goals.

Estate Planning Designed Around Real Life

No two families look exactly alike, and your estate plan should never feel one-size-fits-all. We help residents create customized estate planning solutions that provide clarity, protection, and peace of mind for spouses, partners, children, blended families, chosen family members, business owners, and individuals with unique personal or financial circumstances.

Why Clients Choose Kushner Legal

Personalized Planning

We take the time to understand your story, relationships, priorities, and long-term goals.

No Big Firm Overhead

At Kushner Legal, you work directly with an attorney who knows your story, your priorities, and the people you want to protect.

Transparent Flat-Fee Pricing

Our flat-fee pricing structure ensures transparency from the beginning, with no surprise billing or hidden costs.

Less Paperwork. More Peace of Mind.

We use the latest technology to make the estate planning process smooth and efficient, with clear timelines from the start and convenient in-house notarization services.

We Plan for the “What Ifs” Most Firms Miss

Lars Kushner’s background in estate litigation provides valuable insight into the disputes that can arise when planning is incomplete or unclear.

A Long-Term Relationship, Not a Transaction

We strive to become your “Lawyer for Life,” offering complimentary estate plan reviews every three years to help ensure your documents continue to reflect your goals and circumstances.

Hear It From Our Clients

“Recently, Lars helped me through the process of drafting my will. He is very helpful and patient. He is good at explaining legal terms. The entire process was simple, quick, and comfortable. I appreciated that his prices were lower than those of others who offer the same services.”

- T.B.

“Extremely efficient and meticulous. All work was completed before the promise date, and Lars came to my home with a notary to finalize everything. High quality work and a pleasure to work with – can’t recommend enough!”

- B.K.

“Brilliant. I worked with Lars on a civil litigation claim for two years. It was a very challenging matter. Lars never wavered; he was focused, supportive, and always professional. No over-promising, he delivered. Lars is calm, fair, and determined. Lars proceeded with my claim to success. He believed in my family and me. We all won.”

- H.D.

“What makes Kushner Legal special is Lars himself — he’s warm, down-to-earth, and makes the estate planning process far less daunting than it sounds. Highly recommend for anyone in need of wills, trusts, or comprehensive estate planning services.”

- J.H.

“I had an excellent experience working with Lars. He is incredibly knowledgeable, thoughtful, and easy to talk to. From the start, he took the time to listen carefully, explain things clearly, and provide practical guidance every step of the way. He was responsive, professional, and made what could have been a very stressful process feel much more manageable. … I would highly recommend Lars to anyone looking for a trustworthy, knowledgeable attorney and advisor.”

- W.D.

“We had an excellent experience working with Lars Kushner at Kushner Legal Corporation on our estate plan, a process that is deeply important and personal for us. From the start, Lars approached everything with great professionalism, care, and empathy, taking the time to ask the right questions and guide us thoughtfully through every detail. … We are very grateful for his dedication and expertise, and we both highly recommend Lars to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and compassionate attorney for estate planning.”

- J.A.

“Lars is just the best. Took us through every step of the estate planning process. He handled our wills, trust, power of attorney, etc. all in one happy binder! The entire process took about a month and a half and couldn’t have been easier. He’s so professional and took our time with us. Highly recommended.”

- P.B.

Kushner Legal proved to be an excellent choice for the creation of our trust. The entire process was highly organized, and every step was prepared exactly as promised, which made the experience smooth and reassuring. Lars Kushner is personable, professional, and an effective communicator. We felt well guided throughout and would highly recommend him and his firm.

- S.S.

Planning Starts with Understanding

Resources Designed to Help You Make Informed Decisions

Estate planning can feel overwhelming — especially when you are trying to protect the people you love most. That’s why we provide accessible, practical resources that help individuals and families better understand their options before making important decisions.

Download our complimentary guides and educational materials to learn how proactive planning can help avoid conflict, reduce uncertainty, and protect your legacy for years to come.

You can also read our digital magazine covering estate planning for the LGBTQ community to learn how to protect yourself, your family, and your chosen family by clicking on the button below.

Estate Planning for the LGBTQ Community: Protecting You, Your Family and Your Chosen Family

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Meet Lars Kushner

Lars Kushner

Lars Kushner

Beverly Hills Estate Planning Lawyer

Lars Kushner founded Kushner Legal to provide thoughtful, relationship-driven estate planning services to individuals, families, and chosen families throughout California. Before relocating to the United States and becoming licensed with the State Bar of California, Lars practiced law in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he focused on family law, estate litigation, and professional regulation.

His courtroom experience representing clients in complex estate disputes shaped his proactive approach to planning today. Lars works closely with clients to create comprehensive estate plans designed to protect loved ones, minimize conflict, and adapt through life’s many transitions.

Fast Facts About Lars

  • Passionate about serving LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and chosen families
  • Speaks conversational Spanish
  • Has lived abroad in Barcelona
  • Enjoys hiking, weight training, tennis, and pickleball
  • Lifelong fan of the Minnesota Vikings

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Protect the People Who Matter Most

Estate planning is about creating security, preserving relationships, and ensuring your wishes are honored for generations to come.

Contact Kushner Legal today to begin building a plan that protects your family, your chosen family, and your legacy with confidence.