Mark Swatik Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Torrance

Name: Mark Swatik
Address: 21250 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 500, Torrance, California, 90503, US
Telephone: Not Available
Price range: $$
Rating: 5

Mark Swatik has an average rating of 5/5 based on 123 reviews and practices at Law Offices of Mark E. Swatik, APC in Torrance, California. Practice areas include Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate law.

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74 Avvo Reviews

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12 Lawyers.com Reviews

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37 Google Reviews

Mark Swatik

Mark Swatik Bio
Mark Swatik is a Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate law under the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, which is a distinction held by less than 1% of California attorneys. Mr. Swatik practices in the area of Estate Planning, Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Probate, and Trust Administration. Mr. Swatik’s practice also includes advanced tax planning, Asset Protection, Special Needs planning, and Elder law, as well as civil litigation with an emphasis in Trust and Will contests, Personal Injury & Wrongful Death.. Mr. Swatik also works with financial advisors and CPA’s to assist their clients in drafting complex irrevocable trusts, including Dynasty Trusts, Grantor Retained Trusts (GRATS/GRUTS), Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts (IDGTS), Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRTS), Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITS), Family Limited Partnership Trusts (FLPS), Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATS), and Charitable Remainder/Lead Trusts (CRATS/CRUTS/CLATS).. Mr. Swatik was a partner at the firm of Sanders, Montalto and Swatik, LLP, and in 2015, Mr. Swatik was invited to join the premier estate planning, business and real estate law firm in the South Bay, Burkley & Brandlin, where he was named as a partner and the new firm name has now become Swatik & Brandlin LLP.. Mr. Swatik is also a licensed California Real Estate Broker, which has been very beneficial in overseeing dozens of real estate transactions during probate and trust administrative matters.. Mr. Swatik brings an extensive background in business management to the firm’s Estate Planning practice, differentiating him from many other Estate Planning attorneys. Additionally, because Mr. Swatik not only drafts trusts and Estate Plans, but litigates them in court, he is provided a unique perspective in understanding the shortcomings of many trusts, and how to perfect them whether it be in the area of tax avoidance, creditor protection, or simply protecting the client’s wishes from being successfully challenged later in court.. In addition to his legal experience in areas of estate planning and administration, Mr. Swatik is an honorably retired Police Sergeant, who managed Internal Affairs, Detectives, Training and Hiring, Administration and served as the Team Leader for the SWAT/Hostage Crisis Negotiations Team. Mr. Swatik has extensive experience and training in Risk Management and civil liability pertaining to Public Sector employment. Mr. Swatik has provided “Use of Force” expert testimony and has been the designated City representative regarding policies and procedures in Federal and State courts. Mr. Swatik also assisted in multiple federal and state civil litigation matters pertaining to municipal defense against civil rights and tort claims. Mr. Swatik has also testified before State Senate and State Assembly Committees for Senate Bill 506 (2005) and Assembly Bill 1595 (2005), and assisted in the drafting of these documents, both of which have been passed into current laws regarding Public Safety Professional’s Privacy Rights.. Mr. Swatik has authored Risk Management newsletters and offered instruction to police agencies on administrative, legal and procedural matters. Mr. Swatik had been the Department’s designated investigator/facilitator during 4 Civil Service Commission disciplinary hearings involving excessive force and police misconduct.

Average Rating: 5
Total Reviews 123

Mark Swatik Lawyer Avvo Reviews

Provided an amazing Revocable Living Trust, leaving me assured of my financial security.:
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Ensive and iron clad Trust is his primary objective. I was undeniably impressed and happy with the e
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Mark Swatik Lawyer Yelp Reviews

Google Rating: 5.0 (37 reviews)

Maria J.

Rating: 5/5

a year ago

My husband and I recently worked with Mark Swatik, Esq., MBA, Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law to create our family trust, and the experience exceeded our expectations. Mark was touted as the top attorney …

Paul Simpson

Rating: 5/5

7 months ago

Mark was a huge help with my mother after my father’s passing. He explained all the legalities Of what needed to happen next And how to get their Trust In good order. He was there to answer her questions at any moment. I couldn’t thank him enough for being there during this sensitive time in my family‘s life. Thank you, Mark.

Az Design

Rating: 5/5

7 months ago

Like many people, we started our estate planning journey online (ChatGPT) but it didn’t take long to realize we needed real guidance. The information out there can be overwhelming and even confusing at times, and we wanted to make sure …

Law Offices of Mark E. Swatik, APC Practice-Area(s) Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate Torrance, 90503 Address 21250 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 500, Torrance , 90503
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