Jeanine Roberson is a Senior Associate at Teeple Hall, LLP and has worked at the Firm since 2012. Ms. Roberson has been a practicing attorney for more than 20 years, with an emphasis in estate planning, probate, trust administration, taxation, and general business transactions. While experienced on a broad range of legal matters, Ms. Roberson’s work at the Firm focuses on representing a diverse set of clients on a variety of complex issues involving estate planning, taxation, and a range of business transactions.   

Ms. Roberson’s primary work involves ongoing estate planning advice and services to high-net-worth individuals and families, including design and implementation of sophisticated estate planning structures and drafting of revocable living trusts, domestic dynasty trusts, self-settled asset protection trusts, life insurance trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, and offshore trusts.  Ms. Roberson works with a diverse group of both domestic and international clients.

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Ms. Roberson’s practice also extends to representing heirs, executors, and trustees in probate court matters. She has considerable experience working with families on trust administrations, including marshalling of assets, sub-trust funding, preparation of estate tax returns, trust decanting, and ongoing assistance and advice to trustees and beneficiaries.

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In addition, Ms. Roberson has extensive experience advising the firm’s business clients on a wide range of matters including choice-of-entity and formation, employment issues, structured buyouts, redemptions, real estate transactions, and business acquisitions and sales.  She has negotiated and drafted stock and asset purchase agreements, buy-sell agreements, loan agreements, real estate contracts and leases, intellectual property agreements, and general operational agreements on behalf of clients.  Ms. Roberson has also worked with non-profit organizations on formation matters, including preparing documentation for IRS approval of tax-exempt status.

Ms. Roberson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from San Diego State University, and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of San Diego School of Law. During law school, Ms. Roberson was a member of the San Diego Law Review and the Order of the Coif honor society. She earned a Master of Law in Taxation, cum laude, from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2000. Her professional memberships include the State Bar of California and the San Diego County Bar Association.