Law Offices of Jason Murai - Orange, CA
The Law Offices of Jason Murai is a premier boutique estate planning and probate firm in Orange, California, led by Certified Specialist and Certified Financial Planner Jason M. Murai. Admitted in 2006, attorney Murai provides tailored, multi-generational counsel in living trusts, probate administration, incapacity planning, and wealth preservation for families across Orange County and the Nikkei community.
Board-Certified Estate Planning and Probate Advocacy in Orange, California
Preserving family assets and ensuring smooth wealth transfer across generations requires meticulous planning and financial foresight. Located at 500 N State College Boulevard in Orange, California, the Law Offices of Jason Murai provides sophisticated estate planning and trust administration for families, professionals, and business owners throughout Orange County. The firm crafts tailored legal solutions designed to avoid court disputes, minimize taxes, and protect loved ones during unexpected life transitions.
Founding attorney Jason Mark Murai brings a dual perspective to every estate matter. Graduating from Chapman University School of Law in 2006, attorney Murai holds two elite credentials: he is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and a Certified Financial Planner professional. This rare combination ensures that every estate plan functions seamlessly both in court and on financial balance sheets. Whether you need to consult an estate planning lawyer for a revocable living trust or need guidance through California probate, attorney Murai delivers thoughtful, dedicated counsel.
Comprehensive Estate Planning and Living Trust Administration
Without a properly executed estate plan, California default intestacy statutes and statutory probate procedures can consume substantial time, money, and privacy. The Law Offices of Jason Murai creates personalized legal structures designed to protect client autonomy and family harmony:
- Revocable living trusts, allowing families to transfer real estate, investments, and personal assets privately without probate court intervention.
- Last will and testament drafting, establishing legal guardianship for minor children and directing asset distributions.
- Durable powers of attorney for finances, designating trusted fiduciaries to manage financial affairs during incapacity.
- Advance healthcare directives and living wills, outlining medical treatment wishes and naming healthcare proxies.
- Trust administration guidance, advising successor trustees on fiduciary duties, asset marshaling, and tax filings.
- Special needs trusts, protecting public benefit eligibility for beneficiaries with disabilities while providing financial security.
- Irrevocable trusts and wealth preservation strategies tailored for multi-generational legacy gifting.
Efficient California Probate Administration and Incapacity Planning
When a family member passes away without trust funding, estates often must pass through probate administration in Orange County Superior Court. The firm guides executors and families with compassion through each statutory requirement:
- Petitioning the probate court for probate of wills, letters testamentary, or letters of administration.
- Publishing formal notices, identifying and notifying creditors, and resolving valid estate claims.
- Inventorying, appraising, and valuing estate assets through court-appointed probate referees.
- Muniment of title actions, spousal property petitions, and small estate affidavits when formal probate is unnecessary.
- Conservatorships and adult guardianship proceedings to care for aging parents or vulnerable relatives facing cognitive decline.
Dedicated Service to Multi-Generational Families and the Nikkei Community
As an active leader in the Japanese American community and president of the Sansei Baseball League, attorney Jason Murai takes deep pride in providing culturally attuned legal counsel for multi-generational families and Nikkei community members. The firm provides bilingual services in English and Japanese, ensuring clear, comfortable communication across all generations.
Clients enjoy convenient appointment options, including in-person meetings at the Orange office or Torrance office, as well as secure Zoom video consultations. If you need to find an attorney in Orange to protect your family legacy or administer a trust, contact the Law Offices of Jason Murai today to schedule your consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling commercial and sports corridor of Orange, directly across from Angel Stadium and close to the Honda Center.
Building Location
This is a 14-story Class A high-rise commercial tower known as the Orange Center Tower, characterized by its distinctive forest green reflective glass and a palm-lined formal plaza with a beautiful reflecting pond.
Parking Details
An on-site multi-level parking garage and a surface parking lot are available, providing abundant parking spaces for customers and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Orange County Transportation Authority Route 57 (Brea - Newport Beach); nearest stop is at State College-Orange Center.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the polished two-story marble lobby of the Orange Center Tower, take the passenger elevator up to the 11th floor, and find the office at Suite 1100.