Attorney Spotlight: Getting to Know Pearl Walker
At Law Stein Anderson, we believe that great attorneys bring not only legal knowledge and experience to their work, but also unique perspectives, passions, and life experiences. We recently sat down with Pearl to learn…
Father’s Day, Legacy, and the Impact We Leave Behind
This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating the dads of Law Stein Anderson and the many ways they show up for the people who matter most. Fatherhood is often reflected in the small moments that leave the greatest impact…
How Often Should You Review Your Trust?
By Desiree F. Rivera, Esq. Many people spend significant time creating an estate plan. They carefully choose trustees, identify beneficiaries, and make decisions about how assets should be managed and distributed. Once the documents are signed, however, they are often…
Shauna Anderson Reflects on Helping Families Navigate Life After Loss on Lawyers Who Care
Irvine, Calif. — When most people think about estate planning, they think about legal documents, trusts, and financial assets. But during a recent appearance on the Lawyers Who Care podcast, Law Stein Anderson LLP partner Shauna R. Anderson…
Law Stein Anderson Heads to PFAC Conference in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — May 26, 2026 —The Law Stein Anderson team will attend the Professional Fiduciary Association of California (PFAC) annual education conference at the Sacramento Convention Center from Wednesday, May 27, through Friday, May…
What I Did Not Expect Becoming a Mom Would Teach Me About Practicing Law
By Shauna R. Anderson, Partner at Law Stein Anderson Reflections on raising children, practicing law, and why caring matters. There was a season when I carried a worry I didn’t say out loud: that becoming a mom might change the way…
Law Stein Anderson Hosts Chapman Law Students for a Look Inside the Practice
IRVINE, Calif. — April 29, 2026 — Law Stein Anderson, LLP (LSA) recently opened its doors to welcome members of the Tax Law Society student group from Chapman University Fowler School of Law. They joined the firm for an immersive office visit to bridge classroom theory with the professional practice of law. …
A Clear Will Forward: Bryan Johnson Brings Estate Planning to Seniors
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — April 23, 2026 — Bryan K. Johnson, Senior Associate at Law Stein Anderson, LLP, recently led an Estate Planning Fundamentals workshop for older adults at the Norman P. Murray Senior Center in Mission…
Partner Christine Allen Advances Conversation on Women’s Financial Empowerment at She Builds Capital
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — April 21, 2026 — Law Stein Anderson Partner Christine M. Allen, Esq. served as a featured panelist at She Builds Capital, a dynamic forum hosted by OC Forum that brought together leaders across industries for a candid conversation on building…
AI Is Not Your Lawyer: Lessons from United States v. Heppner
By R. Zebulon Law and Matthew G. Stein Brian Walshe made headlines recently after being convicted of murdering his wife, Ana, in part because of the search terms he had entered on Google. The police discovered that his…
Shoutout LA Interviews Matthew Stein: On Leadership, Culture, and Building a Strong Team
This week, partner Matthew Stein was interviewed by Shoutout LA magazine, where he reflects on the values that guide Law Stein Anderson’s growth, the importance of building a strong team, and the people who inspire him. For Matthew, building the right culture goes beyond professional…
Matthew Stein on Protecting Families and Navigating Trust Disputes on Lawyers Who Care
Irvine, Calif. — For partner Matthew Stein, trust and estate disputes are never just about legal paperwork and financial stakes. They are deeply human, involving families, relationships, and the choices that can profoundly impact their future. In a recent appearance on Lawyers Who Care,…
Christine Allen Celebrates One-Year Anniversary as Partner, Featured in Orange County Lawyer
This Women’s History Month, we are proud to celebrate our partner Christine M. Allen, Esq., as she marks her first anniversary as a partner at Law Stein Anderson, LLP. Christine has built her career on tenacity, thoughtful leadership, and a dedication to…
Law Stein Anderson, LLP Elevates Charlotte A. Flanigan to Senior Associate
IRVINE, Calif., — March 24, 2026 — Law Stein Anderson, LLP announces the promotion of Charlotte A. Flanigan to Senior Associate, marking a milestone that reflects both her depth of experience and the distinct way she practices law, with equal parts…














