Linda Eshoe
Principal Deputy County Counsel
Since 2006, Linda Eshoe has been with the Los Angeles County Counsel's office where she was initially assigned to the Labor & Employment Division handling employment litigation. Since 2008, she has been assigned to the Probate Division representing the County of Los Angeles Office of the Public Administrator. Ms. Eshoe received her BS from the University of Southern California in the field of Public Administration (Public Policy) and her J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law. She was in private practice from 1992 to 2006, handling civil litigation before the Superior Court and the US District Court, as well as appellate matters before the Court of Appeal-Second Appellate District. Ms. Eshoe’s areas of practice included: employment law (plaintiff and defense); personal injury (plaintiff and defense), including catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, soft tissue, toxic tort, and class actions; and business torts (plaintiff and defense), including contractual matters, unfair competition, and class actions. Currently, Ms. Eshoe is an update author for the following CEB publications: • “Decedent Estate Practice Guide” (Chapter 6) • “Complete Plans for Small and Mid-Size Estates” (Chapters 7 and 8) • “Drafting California Irrevocable Trusts” (Chapter 8) • “Powers of Attorney and Healthcare Directives” (Chapter 8) • “Probate Workflow Manual” (Chapter 5) Her experience includes speaking and providing training for members of the following associations: • County Counsels' Association of California • California State Association of Public Administrator's, Public Guardians, and Public Conservators
