Kelina Smith > Withers Bergman LLP > San Diego, United States > Lawyer Profile

Withers Bergman LLP
101 West Broadway, Suite 1000
San Diego CA 92101
CALIFORNIA
United States

Work Department

Trust, Estates and Charitable Planning

Position

Associate

Career

Kelina’s practice focuses on estate planning, wealth transfer planning, tax planning, and probate and trust administration for high net-worth individuals and families.

Kelina’s experience includes counseling clients at all stages of life, from the foundational aspects of the initial estate plan, lifetime gifts and charitable planning, and advising fiduciaries in post-mortem administration. She also implements advanced planning techniques, such as grantor retained annuity trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, and generation-skipping transfer trusts.

Kelina was named a 2018 and 2019 Super Lawyers Rising Star.

Memberships

Executive Committee for the California Young Lawyers Association of the California Lawyers Association

Bar Association of San Francisco

State Bar of California

Education

University of Redlands, B.A.

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D.