Afshin A. Asher, Esq. - Asher Law Group

Afshin A. Asher, LL.M., is the founder of Asher Law Group, APC, a “boutique” law firm located in Century City, Los Angeles that specializes in estate planning and administration. He helps clients with estates of all sizes achieve their lifetime and testamentary goals in a way that maximizes wealth while minimizing taxes and costs.

Mr. Asher’s highly developed knowledge of both the legal and the tax aspects of various strategies makes him especially qualified to assist clients with estate planning matters. He combines expertise in federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) taxes with extensive experience with the unique estate planning challenges faced by gay and lesbian couples.

For over eight years, Mr. Asher has also volunteered on a monthly basis at the Legal Services Department of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center. A member of the California State Bar, Mr. Asher has been certified as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. He is also a member of the Trust & Estates section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Los Angeles Bar Association and the Beverly Hills Estate Planning Council.

Mr. Asher holds a Master of Law Degree (LL.M.) in Taxation with honors from Golden Gate University. He attained his law degree at Southwestern University School of Law, where he graduated Cum Laude in the top 10% of his class, was a published member of the Southwestern University Law Review, and was a four-time recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award. For more information about Mr. Asher, his firm or the services he provides, please contact us.