ATTORNEY PROFILE

Brian O'Toole’s practice emphasizes Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medi-Cal Eligibility, Long-Term Care Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Administration.  In addition to creating wills and trusts, administering trusts, and navigating probate court, he is particularly experienced in creating strategies to protect assets from the overwhelming costs associated with skilled nursing home care.

Brian attended the University of California at Davis and completed his undergraduate work in 1999, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Genetics and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.  From 2001 to 2003 Brian served in the Peace Corps as a health adviser in The Gambia, West Africa.  He received his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Brian is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, has created and presented continuing education courses for attorneys in estate planning and elder law at the University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law, and often provides informational seminars for various organizations, including Eldercare Services and local schools.