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Lagerlof, LLP Lagerlof, LLP is Pasadena’s largest law firm with 100+ years of experience.

Our team of trusted legal advisors delivers clarity, integrity, and practical solutions to help clients succeed in a complex world.

Starting a business? 🏢 One of the first major decisions you’ll make is choosing the right business structure. From liabi...
05/28/2026

Starting a business? 🏢 One of the first major decisions you’ll make is choosing the right business structure. From liability protection to taxes and future growth opportunities, the structure you choose can have a major impact on your business. 📑

Swipe ➡️ through to learn the key differences between Sole Proprietorships, LLCs, and Corporations. 🔗 Click here to read the full blog post: https://www.lagerlof.com/uncategorized/whats-the-difference-between-an-llc-a-corporation-and-a-sole-proprietorship/

What an incredible few days at SoCalCGP’s 35th Annual Western Regional Planned Giving Conference! 👏👏👏 Our team had a gre...
05/27/2026

What an incredible few days at SoCalCGP’s 35th Annual Western Regional Planned Giving Conference! 👏👏👏 Our team had a great time connecting with attendees at our booth and being part of such an inspiring and collaborative event.
 
We’re also proud of Managing Partner, Josh Driskell, and Partner, Vanessa Terzian, for their outstanding presentations—both did a fantastic job sharing their expertise and representing Lagerlof with excellence! 🏆🚀

We are excited to welcome Casey Simpson to Lagerlof, LLP as our new Supervisor of Accounts Receivable! 🎉Casey brings mor...
05/26/2026

We are excited to welcome Casey Simpson to Lagerlof, LLP as our new Supervisor of Accounts Receivable! 🎉

Casey brings more than a decade of experience in accounts receivable, financial operations, and reporting. Throughout his career, he has helped organizations improve efficiency, streamline processes, and strengthen financial operations through thoughtful problem-solving and collaboration.

We’re excited to have him on board and look forward to the experience, teamwork, and positive energy he brings to the firm. Welcome to the team, Casey! 👏

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸 Their ...
05/26/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸 Their courage, service, and dedication will never be forgotten. This Memorial Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to our fallen heroes and the families who carry their legacy forward. 💙

We’re excited to share that Lagerlof Partner Vanessa M. Terzian will be speaking tomorrow at the 35th Annual Western Reg...
05/20/2026

We’re excited to share that Lagerlof Partner Vanessa M. Terzian will be speaking tomorrow at the 35th Annual Western Regional Planned Giving Conference in Costa Mesa! 👏

Her session, “Designing a Charitable Legacy that Lasts: Balancing Family Values and Philanthropic Vision,” will explore how families can create enduring giving strategies through thoughtful planning, strong governance, and long-term mission alignment.

We’re proud to see Vanessa contributing her insight to such an important conversation around legacy, philanthropy, and long-term impact. 💙 Click here for more information on her session: https://whova.com/embedded/session/i6GMgB3YXoC-b5LntfkJQDA8xeXN0lVJmzdQjJIZuxc%3D/5145606/?widget=primary

BECOME A SPONSOR! 🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 6th Annual Lagerlof Cares Golf Tournament Fundra...
05/19/2026

BECOME A SPONSOR! 🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 6th Annual Lagerlof Cares Golf Tournament Fundraiser benefiting Cancer Support Community Greater San Gabriel Valley! ⛳🍷

Join us on for a meaningful day of golf, wine, networking, and community impact — all supporting an incredible cause dedicated to ensuring that no one faces cancer alone.

📍 Brookside Golf Club | Pasadena
🗓 Friday, October 23, 2026
⏰ Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m. | Shotgun Start at 10:00 a.m.

With sponsorship opportunities ranging from Tee Sponsors to premier event partnerships, there are many ways to get involved and make a lasting difference while gaining valuable visibility within the community.

Swipe to view sponsorship opportunities and join us in making an impact, one swing and sip at a time! 💙 Click here for more information about how to get involved: https://lagerlofcares.afrogs.org/ #/tickets/event

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce that EIGHT Lagerlof, LLP attorneys have been recognized as Pasadena Magazi...
05/15/2026

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce that EIGHT Lagerlof, LLP attorneys have been recognized as Pasadena Magazine’s 2026 Top Attorneys! 🎉

We are incredibly proud to celebrate James Ciampa, William F. Kruse, Richard Rasmussen, Thomas Bunn, Jonathan Primuth, Joshua Driskell, Vanessa Terzian, and Zacharias Tripodes for this well-deserved honor! Their dedication to excellence, commitment to their clients, and leadership across a wide range of practice areas continue to make a lasting impact throughout our community.

At Lagerlof, LLP, we are proud to have attorneys who are not only leaders in their fields, but trusted counselors to the individuals, families, businesses, and public agencies they serve every day. Congratulations again to all eight attorneys on this outstanding recognition! ⭐

🔗 Click here to read the full press release: https://www.lagerlof.com/press-release/8-lagerlof-llp-attorneys-named-2026-top-attorneys-by-pasadena-magazine/

We are proud to share that Lagerlof, LLP’s Partner, Vanessa M. Terzian, and Attorney, Amanda Bunn have been nominated fo...
05/14/2026

We are proud to share that Lagerlof, LLP’s Partner, Vanessa M. Terzian, and Attorney, Amanda Bunn have been nominated for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Women’s Leadership Award! 🎉

This recognition reflects their dedication to serving clients with excellence, compassion, and thoughtful guidance through some of life’s most important decisions. Vanessa and Amanda continue to make a meaningful impact through their leadership, professionalism, and commitment to the families and communities they serve! 💙

🔗 Click here to read the full press release: https://www.lagerlof.com/press-release/two-lagerlof-llp-attorneys-nominated-for-the-labj-womens-leadership-award/

Today’s Lunch & Learn with Partner, Erin Prouty, was a full house! 📝 Attorneys gathered in our Board Room for an insight...
05/13/2026

Today’s Lunch & Learn with Partner, Erin Prouty, was a full house! 📝 Attorneys gathered in our Board Room for an insightful presentation on Powers of Appointment, diving into key considerations, practical applications, and drafting strategies in estate planning.
 
At Lagerlof, LLP, our monthly Lunch & Learn series is designed to empower our attorneys through continued education, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. ⚖️ We believe investing in our team’s growth helps us better serve our clients and strengthens the culture of excellence that drives our firm forward!

We are incredibly grateful to receive thoughtful feedback like this from our clients! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you to Pico Water...
05/12/2026

We are incredibly grateful to receive thoughtful feedback like this from our clients! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you to Pico Water District for your kind words and continued trust in James Ciampa and our team at Lagerlof, LLP.

We are especially proud of the work our Public Agency & Water Law team does every day to support the agencies, districts, and communities that help Southern California thrive. 💧🚰Their dedication, responsiveness, and commitment to practical, community-focused solutions are a reflection of the values we strive to uphold across the firm.

Serving our community in meaningful ways is at the heart of what we do, and we are proud to help support the people, infrastructure, and public services that positively impact the lives of those around us every day! 💙

Please join us in welcoming Michael to Lagerlof, LLP as our newest Senior Counsel! 🎉 Michael brings a dynamic and highly...
05/08/2026

Please join us in welcoming Michael to Lagerlof, LLP as our newest Senior Counsel! 🎉

Michael brings a dynamic and highly specialized practice to the firm, focusing on advanced estate planning, trust administration, tax controversy, international tax and estate planning, and mergers & acquisitions. 📊 With extensive experience representing clients before the IRS and the California Franchise Tax Board, as well as guiding complex cross-border matters, Michael adds tremendous depth to our Private Client and Corporate capabilities.

📚 He earned his B.A. in Political Science from UC San Diego, his J.D. from Loyola Law School, and his LL.M. in International Taxation from Boston University School of Law. Michael is admitted to practice in California and is also a member of both the Japanese and Korean Bar Associations.

We’re excited to have him on board—welcome to the team, Michael! 👏

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