Practice Areas

Estate Planning & Trusts

At the Law Office of Karine Wegrzynowicz, we help successful families protect their wealth and plan for the future with clarity and confidence. As a Santa Barbara estate planning attorney, Karine provides customized strategies to preserve assets, minimize taxes, and avoid probate.

Our estate planning services include:

• Wills and revocable living trusts
• Irrevocable, charitable, and special needs trusts
• Advance health care directives and powers of attorney
• Asset protection and legacy planning

We focus on creating plans that reflect your personal values and long-term goals — ensuring your loved ones are cared for and your legacy endures for generations.

Probate & Trust Administration

Losing a loved one is never easy, and managing the legal aftermath can be overwhelming. Our firm provides compassionate, efficient support through every step of California probate and trust administration.

We guide executors, trustees, and beneficiaries in:

• Complying with fiduciary duties
• Managing and distributing assets
• Preparing court filings and required notices
• Resolving beneficiary or creditor disputes

Our goal is to simplify the process, protect fiduciaries from liability, and help families move forward with confidence and peace of mind.

Business Law & Succession Planning

As a California business lawyer, Karine advises entrepreneurs and established business owners on how to build, protect, and transition their companies. From formation to succession, we help ensure your business structure supports your growth, minimizes risk, and aligns with your long-term objectives.

Our business law services include:

• Entity formation (LLCs, corporations, and partnerships)
• Operating agreements and buy-sell arrangements
• Contract drafting and review
• Business succession and exit planning

Whether launching a new venture or preparing to pass on a thriving business, we help you plan with clarity and strategy.

Comprehensive, Client-Focused Counsel

Legal matters can often appear complex and overwhelming — but with the right guidance, they don’t have to be. We provide clear, dependable counsel at every stage of the process, emphasizing communication, transparency, and long-term relationships.

Whether we’re drafting contracts to safeguard your business or designing an estate plan to protect your family’s future, our approach is proactive, practical, and deeply personal.

At the Law Office of Karine Wegrzynowicz, our mission is to empower clients to make informed decisions, protect their assets, and build lasting security for what matters most.

Contact us today to begin planning for tomorrow with trusted legal counsel you can count on.