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For nearly four decades, Gilfix & La Poll Associates LLP has been a proud leader in the fields of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning and Tax Planning. We have helped thousands of families in our community to protect their assets and legacies - saving our clients many hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes and long term care costs.

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Jeffrey L. Mendelman Attorney

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Attorney Jeffrey L. Mendelman attended Stanford University for undergrad and University of California at Davis, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School of Law for law school.

He has a decade of litigation experience. He is admitted to practice law in California, New York, Idaho, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal, the Eastern, Central, Southern, and Northern Districts of California, Eastern, Southern, and Northern Districts of New York in the United States District Court, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Super Lawyers selected Mr. Mendelman as a Rising Star for 2024-2025.

After his mother, a Stanford physician-scientist, passed away in March 2024, Mr. Mendelman decided to focus on estate planning to help other families going through similar circumstances.

Mr. Mendelman joined Gilfix & La Poll Associates LLP in 2025. He is excited to bring his professional and personal experience to help clients identify and fulfill their estate planning needs.

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