About Merhab Robinson & Clarkson
Merhab Robinson & Clarkson provides quality legal services with integrity, professionalism, and respect for clients and the community
Responsive, Reliable, Respected
For more than 25 years, Merhab Robinson & Clarkson has provided counsel for Southern California businesses, families, and individuals who need to protect what matters most.
Founding partners Marla Merhab Robinson and Paula Clarkson Chamberlain have a diverse background that includes significant business experience and legal expertise. MRC’s business law and estate planning specialists are widely recognized for their knowledge of the law and high standards of integrity.
Meet Our Attorneys
Paula Clarkson Chamberlain
Trust Administration, Probate, and Estate Planning Attorney
Founding Partner
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Paralegals
Support Staff
Veronica Moreno
Receptionist
Carina Navarro
Estate Planning Intake Specialist & Assistant
Avalon Yurish
Estate Planning Intake Specialist & Assistant
Gabriela Sanchez
Estate Planning Assistant
Briana Romero
Transactional Administrative Assistant
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Recent Webinars
No Kids, No Problem! Estate Planning for the Child-Free
Have you ever been told you don’t need an estate plan because you don’t have children? The truth is, estate planning is about much more than deciding who inherits your
Who’s the Boss? Choosing the Right Trustee for Your Trust
Not everyone is trustee material! Choosing the right trustee may be one of the most important decisions you make when creating your estate plan. Michelle McDonald is here to explain
Latest Blogs
What You Should Know about Life Insurance in Estate Planning
An estate plan may look perfect on paper—until your heirs need cash quickly. Life insurance can be a powerful tool for addressing that gap, providing funds precisely when they are needed most. When coordinated with the rest of your estate plan, it can also help ensure that your wishes are carried out as intended.
Types of Life Insurance and How They Can Be Used in Estate Planning
When coordinated with your estate plan, the right type of life insurance can provide you with peace of mind and meaningful financial protection for your loved ones if you die unexpectedly.
Marital Agreements Versus Wills and Trusts: Which Do You Need?
If you are entering a marriage or remarriage with significant assets, children from a prior relationship, business interests, inherited property, or a clear vision for your legacy, you may have been told that you need a will, a trust, or a marital agreement. These documents are often discussed together, but they serve different purposes. Treating one as a substitute for another can leave serious gaps in your planning that may not be discovered until it is too late to correct them.
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1551 N. Tustin Ave.
Suite # 650
Santa Ana, CA 92705