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About Merhab Robinson & Clarkson, Law Corporation

Merhab Robinson & Clarkson is a Southern California law firm that specializes in business law and estate planning. We’ve been helping business owners and families secure their futures and protect what matters most for decades.

Legal Services

Business Law

Our principals bring extensive business experience to M&A transactions, startups, compliance challenges, contract issues and more

Personalized estate and tax plans created by expert California attorneys, and legal support for probate and trust administration

Estate Planning & Postmortem

Why Choose MRC?

California’s legal landscape is complicated, especially if you are running a business or planning for your future.

Merhab Robinson & Clarkson provides reliable and professional legal guidance for business owners, entrepreneurs, individuals, and families throughout Southern California. We’ll see you through obstacles that range from employment contracts, choice of entity, compliance challenges and regulatory issues to estate concerns, probate, and trust administration.

Recent Webinars

Milestone Planning: Estate Planning for Every Milestone

May 20, 2026

Life is full of major milestones, and each one brings new opportunities, responsibilities, and reasons to plan ahead. In this webinar, we walked through how your estate plan should evolve

Trustee School

April 15, 2026

Trustee School is back in session! Serving as a trustee is both an honor and a responsibility. Are you prepared to pass the test? Trust administration can be complex, and

Spring Cleaning Your Estate: Refresh and Organize Your Plan

March 18, 2026

Spring is the season of fresh starts. We clean out closets, reorganize files, and finally take care of the things we’ve been meaning to get to all year. But there’s

Extremely Responsive to All My Questions

“I am a trust client of Paula and I cannot say enough positive things about her/their knowledge of trusts and estate planning. She has always been extremely responsive to my questions and concerns and educates me in the process. I have referred my son and a close friend to her, and they are also very pleased. I was referred to her by a friend in family law, and I remain impressed.”

– Anne B., Client

Ms. Robinson is an Excellent Attorney

“Ms. Robinson is an excellent attorney. She and her firm have represented our company as corporate counsel for over 30 years. I have worked with Marla for over 20 years, and she is extremely knowledgeable, articulate, responsive, helpful – the list goes on. She can form a corporation or LLC, write or revise a contract within minutes, and she’s a highly effective negotiator. She and her colleagues have seen us through countless corporate ventures, contract negotiations, employee matters, and more.”

– Aimee M., Client

Timely, Professional, and Reasonable

“Ms. Clarkson inherited me when my attorney left his practice to serve as a judge, so I was a bit apprehensive using this firm initially. But after my first visit, and every time since over the last few years, Ms. Clarkson and her staff have done everything I needed in a very timely, professional, and reasonable manner. I highly recommend this firm for your Estate planning.”

– T. Gibson, Client

Latest Blogs

When Is an Estate Subject to State Death Taxes?

State-level estate and inheritance taxes (often referred to collectively as death taxes) can significantly impact how much ultimately passes to a person’s loved ones, making it essential to understand state death tax rules when creating a comprehensive estate plan.

May 22, 2026

Planning for Yourself While Caring for Someone with a Disability

Most of us have been on a plane and heard the preflight safety instructions that include some version of the oxygen mask principle: Secure your own mask before assisting others.

May 21, 2026

The Overlooked Risk in Every Estate Plan: Disability

Disability is often treated as a remote possibility, something that happens to other people. Yet one of the most persistent blind spots in planning conversations is disability risk. Disability is

May 21, 2026

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Suite # 650
Santa Ana, CA 92705

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