Real Property Decisions in Trust and Estate Administration

Mark Cianciulli is a real estate broker, attorney, and CPA, and founder CREM. He specializes in helping fiduciaries and attorneys evaluate, manage, and sell real estate involved in probate, trusts, conservatorships, and other administrations, particularly when the property is high-value, complex, or contested.

Drawing on his legal, financial, and real estate background, Mark advises fiduciaries and counsel on property strategy, valuation, occupancy, risk, and disposition. 

Mark serves or has served on the boards of the Beverly Hills and San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Councils and is active in several regional bar associations and professional organizations.

Jennifer McNeil-Lozano founded McNeil Lozano Law, PC in 2012 to provide sophisticated trusts and estates planning with a highly personalized approach. Based in Los Angeles, the firm advises individuals, families, and business owners with complex estates and evolving wealth.

Before establishing her own practice, Jennifer worked with both major and boutique production companies and a music studio giving her first-hand insight into the entertainment industry and the unique planning challenges faced by creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs. That background continues to inform her work today, particularly for clients whose wealth is tied to intellectual property, closely held businesses, and non-traditional or fluctuating income streams.

Laura N. Zolnekoff is partner at Velasco Law Group, a Los Angeles and Orange County Lawyer
whose practice specializes in Wills, Trusts, Probate and Civil Litigation. Ms. Zolnekoff’s area of
focus centers on the various disputes that can arise between parties after the death of a loved
one, including disputes between co-fiduciaries over the proper administration of an estate;
trust construction and administration; breaches of fiduciary duties in the administration of a
probate or trust estate; will and trust contests; elder abuse claims; the confirmation of assets
intended to be held by a trust; and real property disputes.