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Jeremy J. Ofseyer

jofseyer@nollp.com
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Local: 760.346.3355
Toll Free: 888.220.7722
Fax: 760.346.7057

74000 Country Club Drive, Suite H-1
Palm Desert, California 92260

Mr. Ofseyer practices Trusts and Estates law, focusing on estate planning, administration, and litigation.  He is a graduate of the Harvard Law School (magna cum laude 1990), and an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of La Verne College of Law, where he teaches Wills & Trusts and Estate Planning.  Palm Springs Life magazine has selected him as one of its "Top Lawyers" for Estate Planning.

Mr. Ofseyer also has an M.A. in Philosophy, with a concentration in Ethics, from New York University, and a Ph.D. in Philosophy, with a concentration in Ethics, from the University of North Carolina.  He has taught Ethics at Harvard, N.Y.U., U.N.C., and U.C.L.A. 

Mr. Ofseyer is on the panel of Court-appointed attorneys for Conservatorship cases in Riverside County Superior Court in Palm Springs, and is a member of the Standing Committee on Ethics of the Trusts & Estates Section of the State Bar of California, and a member of the Desert Estate Planning Council.   

Mr. Ofseyer began his legal career in New York, as a Judicial Clerk at the U.S. District Court in Brooklyn.  He has years of litigation experience at some of New York's elite firms, including four years as a Senior Associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, an eminent large firm based in Manhattan.  He went on to start his own firm in Palm Desert, California in 2005, focusing on estate planning and probate matters, and formed a partnership with Mr. Nethery in 2008.

He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Arthritis Foundation of the Desert, and the Board of Directors of the Jewish Family Service of the Desert.  He is the son of Rabbi Jordan Ofseyer, formerly of Temple Isaiah in Palm Springs.

Education

J.D., Harvard Law School, 1990
magna cum laude

Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1999

M.A., New York University, 1993

B.A., University of North Carolina, 1986

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

California, 2005
New York, 1992

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

State Bar of California
Trusts & Estates Section; Trusts & Estates Section Ethics Committee

Desert Bar Association

Desert Estate Planning Council

Warren Slaughter-Richard Roemer Inn of Court