Atty. Victor J. Herrera
Victor joined Carmel & Naccasha after spending nearly 15 years in Southern California assisting with transactional and trial work in business, criminal defense, estate law, immigration, and probate. Victor assists clients with a variety of matters, including conservatorship, guardianship, estate planning, trust administration, and probate.
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Victor J. Herrera is a Partner based in San Luis Obispo, California, practicing at Carmel & Naccasha LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at California Western School of Law J.D. Full Dean’s Scholarship Recipient and Distinguished Advocate (—) and University of Chicago B.A. International Studies and Political Science (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in San Luis Obispo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Victor joined Carmel & Naccasha after spending nearly 15 years in Southern California assisting with transactional and trial work in business, criminal defense, estate law, immigration, and probate
- Victor assists clients with a variety of matters, including conservatorship, guardianship, estate planning, trust administration, and probate
- Victor’s practice also includes acting as court appointed Guardian ad Litem on behalf of proposed conservatees or beneficiaries of estates and advising individuals appointed Guardian ad Litem
- Victor grew up in San Diego and spent time in Chicago, Washington DC, and the Inland Empire and joined Carmel & Naccasha in 2021
- During his free time, Victor enjoys playing with his 13-year-old husky/chow mix named Winks, reading, and trying to learn how to bake
- COMMUNITY & PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT • CA State Bar
- Bar No. 259849 (2008 to Present) – Member • San Bernardino Bar Association (2009 to Present) – Member • Riverside County Bar Association (2013 to Present) – Member • San Bernardino Bar Association (2010 to 2018) – Board member • San Bernardino County Bar Association (2015-2016) – President • Rotary International Member (2010 to 2013) • Inland Empire Latino Lawyers Association (2010 to 2018) • Inland Empire Latino Lawyers Association (2014 to 2018) – Board member • California Conference of Bar Associations (2013 to present) • California Conference of Bar Associations (2014 to present) – Resolution Committee Member • San Luis Obispo Daybreak Rotary (2021 to Present) – Member • San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce (2021 to Present) – Member • San Luis Obispo Sheriff Office Unity Commission (2022 to Present) • San Luis Obispo Community Foundation (2022 to Present)
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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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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 San Luis Obispo 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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