Peta-Gay Gordon
Partner
Peta-Gay Gordon, Esq. represents clients in the practice areas of Probate and Trust Administration, Conservatorships/Guardianships, Trusts and Estates Litigation, and Estate Planning. Ms. Gordon received her J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she was the Development Editor for the Southern California Review of Law and Women’s Studies. She received her BA with a dual major in Psychology and International Relations from Claremont McKenna College. Ms. Gordon’s article, “Enforcing a Dissolution Judgment After Death,” in the September 2014 issue of the Los Angeles Lawyer magazine highlights her experience with family law and probate crossover issues. She also authored “For the Love of the Child: A Brief Overview of Brief Overview of Probate Guardianship” in the February 2019 issue of the Valley Lawyer magazine and has served as an Update Author for the Continuing Education of the Bar since 2021, contributing to the California Decedent Estate Practice Guide, the Probate Workflow Manual, and California Will Drafting. Ms. Gordon is currently serving her second term as a Trustee on the Board of Trustees of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association. She served as Vice President of the University of Sothern California Gould School of Law’s Alumni Association Board (2017 to 2018) and as President of Jamaica Awareness Association of California, Inc. (2015 to 2016). Ms. Gordon is also a member of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, for which she serves as a mentor; the Trusts and Estates Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association; and the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles. She has been named in the 2019 Edition of Best Lawyers for Litigation: Trusts and Estate; and 2018 Lawyers of Distinction."
