Bonnie Marie Bursk

Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in Granada Hills, California

Savin Bursk
Bonnie Marie Bursk
Savin Bursk

Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate; view more

Licensed in California since: 1976

Education: Southwestern Law School

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023
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10663 Yarmouth Avenue
Granada Hills, CA 91344 Visit website

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As managing partner at Savin Bursk Law, Bonnie Marie Bursk represents clients in matters of estate planning and probate. Her geographic area includes Granada Hills, Simi Valley, Encino, and Los Angeles County, California. The California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization named her a Certified Specialist in Probate, Estate Planning & Trust Law. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she brings almost 50 years of experience to the firm and to her clients.

After earning an undergraduate degree in political science with a minor in Spanish from California State University, Northridge, Ms. Bursk moved on to law school. She attended Southwestern Law School and in 1976, was admitted to practice in the state of California. Daily News has named the office The Reader’s Choice Best Law Office and Favorite Law Office, and the Los Angeles City Council and the United Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley awarded her the Outstanding Small Business Award.

Ms. Bursk is a member of the Warner Center Estate Planning Council, the former secretary and a current member of the Woodland Hills Estate Planning Council, a member of the San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council and the past president and founding member of the Southern California Council of Elder Law Attorneys. For her high ethical standards and long list of successful results, she holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

An active member of her community, Ms. Bursk gives back through her work with several organizations. These include being a board member of the Granada Hills Business Improvement District, a former president of the Granada Hills Chamber of Commerce and a board member of the Granada Hills South Neighborhood Council.

* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Estate Planning & Probate

Focus areas

Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Wills

  • 100% Estate Planning & Probate

First Admitted: 1976, California

Professional Webpage: https://savinbursklaw.com/team/bonnie-marie-bursk/

Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Granada Hills South Neighborhood Council, Board Member and Commercial Property Representative
  • Volunteers as a mediator at the Downtown Los Angeles Stanley Mosk court house
  • Granada Hills Chamber of Commerce, Government Affairs Committee, Past Chairperson
  • Granada Hills Chamber of Commerce, Past President
  • Granada Hills Business Improvement District, Board Member
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Southern California Counsel of Elder Law Attorneys, Past President and Founding Member
  • Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley Bar Association
  • San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council, Member
  • Woodland Hills Estate Planning Council, Former Secretary and Current Member
  • Warner Center Estate Planning Council, Member
Educational Background:
  • California State University, Northridge, Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and minor in Spanish, 1973
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Certified Specialist in Probate, Estate Planning & Trust Law, California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, 1991
Videos:
  • Introduction of Law Offices of Savin & Bursk, 2015
  • Law Offices of Savin & Bursk Client Review Commercial, 2014
  • Meet the Attorneys & Management of Law Offices of Savin & Bursk, 2014
Honors/Awards:
  • Readers Choice Best Law Office, Daily News, 2015
  • 10.0 Avvo ‘Superb’ Rating
  • Super Lawyers
  • Readers Choice Favorite Law Office, Daily News, 2012
  • Outstanding Small Business Award, Los Angeles City Council and the United Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley, 2010
  • Readers Choice Best Law Office, Daily News, 2014
  • Readers Choice Favorite Law Office, Daily News, 2011
  • Civic Leaders 2010 Leaders of Character, Boy Scouts of America, 2010
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016
  • Readers Choice Best Law Office, Daily News, 2013
  • Small Business Award, Granada Hills Chamber of Commerce, 2011
  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, Member of Congress - Brad Sherman, 2009
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Author, Special Needs Trust, Los Angeles Valley Applicant's Attorney Association Chapter Meeting, 2016
  • Speaker with California Continuing Education of the Bar in the areas of Trusts and Estate Planning
Verdicts/Settlements:
  • Successful Verdict removing abusive trustees and ordering return of money to a protected person, 2019
  • Contest of alleged Trust amendment, successful resolution by settlement, 2019

Office location for Bonnie Marie Bursk

10663 Yarmouth Avenue
Granada Hills, CA 91344

Phone: 818-900-2430

Selections

6 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023

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