Rochelle H. Schultz

Rochelle H. Schultz applies a broad background in estate planning and business litigation to develop comprehensive estate and wealth transfer plans for high-net-worth individuals and families. With a background in litigation, Rochelle is particularly adept at identifying and addressing potential obstacles to clients’ financial and personal goals. Clients appreciate Rochelle’s genuine efforts to get to know them, their families, business dealings and concerns in order to better advise them during the estate planning process.

Rochelle began her career in dispute resolution and litigation, and has represented clients in commercial and entertainment contract disputes, intellectual property actions, employment actions, as well as trust litigation. Rochelle joined Weinstock Manion to specialize in estate planning and trust administration. While in law school, Rochelle served as President of the Women’s Law Association and interned at the California Court of Appeal and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Education

• J.D., University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 2014
• B.A., University of California, San Diego
  • cum laude

Bar Admissions

• State Bar of California, 2014

Professional Associations & Memberships

• Beverly Hills Bar Association
• Los Angeles County Bar Association

Speaking & Teaching

• “California Property Tax,” California Society of Tax Consultants’ San Francisco Bay Chapter, Feb. 3, 2021

Media & Publications

• “Aretha Franklins’s Handwritten Wills Are Found But Don’t Resolve Inheritance Questions” Forbes, May 22, 2019

Honors & Awards

• “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” Best Lawyers, 2021 – Present
• “Southern California Rising Stars,” Super Lawyers, 2020 – 2022