Atty. Laura Butkute

Atty. Laura Butkute

Laura Butkute is a UCLA Law School graduate, licensed by the California State Bar, and holds master’s degrees in law from both Vilnius University and UCLA. Her practice focuses on elder law, covering estate planning, probate, and conservatorship.

Marina Del Rey Marina Del Rey 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Laura Butkute at a glance

Laura Butkute is a Member based in Marina Del Rey, California, practicing at Elder Care Law, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles School of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in Marina Del Rey, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Laura Butkute is a UCLA Law School graduate, licensed by the California State Bar, and holds master’s degrees in law from both Vilnius University and UCLA
  • Her practice focuses on elder law, covering estate planning, probate, and conservatorship
  • She also brings a distinct understanding of Medi-Cal planning and asset protection, which distinguishes her from many other estate planning attorneys
  • Laura actively participates in the Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, and Commercial Law sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • She is committed to giving back through pro bono work, offering legal assistance to older adults in senior centers across Southern California
  • Her passion for elder law is driven by her dedication to helping seniors make important legal choices and secure their assets

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Butkute's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Butkute handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Power of Attorney

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Laura Butkute is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marina Del Rey are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laura Butkute

Where is Laura Butkute's law office located?
Laura Butkute's law practice is located in Marina Del Rey, California. The firm is Elder Care Law, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Butkute handle?
Laura Butkute focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Laura Butkute practiced law?
Laura Butkute has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Laura Butkute go to law school?
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How can I contact Laura Butkute for a consultation?
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Education

University of California, Los Angeles School of Law J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009

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