Atty. Scott Peter Schomer
A Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, Scott is A graduate of Boston University School of Law. Scott is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola Law School and lectures frequently on estate planning and elder law issues, having appeared on local and national television discussing these issues.
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Scott Peter Schomer is a Member based in El Segundo, California, practicing at Schomer Estate Wealth Advisors. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1990) and Western Michigan University (B.S., 1985). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in El Segundo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- A Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, Scott is A graduate of Boston University School of Law
- Scott is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola Law School and lectures frequently on estate planning and elder law issues, having appeared on local and national television discussing these issues
- Scott is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, which has been recognized as a top legal source by Money Magazine and Suze Orman
- For more than a decade, Scott has been designated a California Super Lawyer and also awarded with a lifetime membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- At Schomer Estate & Wealth Advisors, we don’t just draft documents — we build plans that work, relationships that last, and strategies that protect your legacy from the courts, taxes, and avoidable drama
- We’re a multi-disciplinary practice: attorneys, fiduciary financial advisors, tax strategists, and courtroom veterans under one roof
- We don’t sell products
- We don’t earn commissions
- We answer to you — with clarity, confidence, and a touch of wit. • Scott is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. • Scott has served as a Temporary Judge, a court-appointed attorney and expert, and an Adjunct Professor of Law. • Scott has handled everything from high-stakes probates to “my sibling’s gone rogue” cases. • Scott also serve as a fee-only fiduciary financial advisor, because what’s the point of building an estate plan if no one knows how to manage the assets?
- But none of that matters if it doesn’t make sense to you
- That’s why I speak in plain English, ask good questions, and help clients stay out of court (or win if they’re dragged into it)
- If you haven’t created a trust, we’ll help you do it right
- If you already have one, we’ll make sure it actually does what you think it does
- If you’re in a legal or financial tangle, we’re your unflappable guide
- Let’s fix what’s broken
- Let’s protect what matters
- Let’s make your plan make sense
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Peter Schomer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Scott Peter Schomer is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Scott Peter Schomer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Scott Peter Schomer is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home 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 El Segundo 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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