Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in California for Estate Planning, Family Law & More
Sharma Kliche is a dedicated legal practice committed to resolving clients' legal challenges with professionalism and empathy. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in estate planning, family law, immigration, civil litigation, and asset protection, delivering tailored solutions that prioritize client needs. With offices across Southern California, we combine deep legal expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring clients receive strategic guidance and unwavering support.Our attorneys maintain rigorous continuing education to stay current with evolving laws, and our track record of high client satisfaction reflects our commitment to excellence. We offer free initial consultations and strive to make complex legal processes accessible and stress-free for every client.
Services
Estate Planning
Asset Protection
Wills and Trusts
Family Law
Divorce
Immigration Law
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
Special Needs Trusts
Pet Trusts
Highlights and features
- We offer free legal strategy sessions with immediate attorney access
- Our attorneys maintain continuing education for up-to-date legal expertise
- We serve clients across 9 Southern California locations
- We combine 15+ years of litigation experience with proactive legal solutions
- Our team receives 9/10 Avvo ratings and 5-star Google reviews
What people say
Professional, responsive, understanding
Exceptional customer service
Knowledgeable attorneys
Highly recommend
Impeccable work
Services
Estate Planning
Our comprehensive estate planning services include revocable trusts, wills, and tax planning strategies designed to protect assets and ensure smooth inheritance. We help clients avoid probate, minimize death taxes, and create customized plans that reflect their unique family needs. With expertise in California-specific estate laws, we provide clear guidance through every step of the planning process.
Asset Protection
We specialize in protecting clients' assets through land trusts, irrevocable trusts, and other legal structures that shield property from litigation risks. Our strategies help high-risk professionals and business owners in California safeguard their wealth while maintaining legal compliance. We combine litigation experience with proactive planning to create effective protection frameworks tailored to individual circumstances.
Special Needs Trusts
We establish special needs trusts that preserve government benefits while providing financial support for individuals with disabilities. Our attorneys help families create third-party SNTs that maintain SSI and Medi-Cal eligibility while covering essential care expenses. We guide clients through complex trust administration requirements to ensure ongoing compliance with federal regulations.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, and spousal support cases with sensitivity and strategic representation. We offer collaborative divorce options and traditional litigation support while prioritizing clients' parental rights and financial interests. Our attorneys navigate California's family laws to achieve fair outcomes in custody arrangements, property division, and support agreements.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in civil litigation matters including contract disputes, business conflicts, and personal injury claims. With over 30 years of trial experience, our lead litigator develops strategic approaches to resolve disputes efficiently while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. We focus on cost-effective solutions that protect clients' legal and financial interests.
People
Maneesh Sharma
Managing Partner
With 15+ years of legal experience, Maneesh specializes in estate planning and asset protection. Former hospital administrator turned attorney, he combines business acumen with legal expertise to develop innovative wealth protection strategies for clients.
Diana Kliche
Managing Partner
Diana focuses on estate planning and compliance, leveraging her background in financial planning to create comprehensive wealth management solutions. She manages firm operations and attorney teams while maintaining active client representation.
Michael J. Eyre
Civil Litigation Attorney
With 30+ years of trial experience, Michael handles complex civil litigation cases. Recognized as a top attorney multiple times, he brings extensive courtroom expertise to business disputes, personal injury claims, and insurance litigation.
Hope Baldivino
Immigration Attorney
Hope specializes in family-based immigration and estate planning. Her corporate counsel background helps clients navigate complex immigration processes while integrating long-term asset protection strategies for immigrant families.
Questions
What estate planning documents do I need?
Basic plans include wills, revocable trusts, power of attorney, and healthcare directives. We help determine which documents best protect your assets and family needs.
How do special needs trusts work?
SNTs protect government benefits while providing supplemental care funds. We create third-party trusts that maintain SSI/Medi-Cal eligibility while covering non-cash needs like education and medical equipment.
Can I update an old trust?
Yes, we recommend reviewing trusts every 5 years or after major life events. We help update documents to reflect current laws and family circumstances.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial phone consultations for all practice areas to discuss your legal needs and strategy options.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients across Southern California with offices in Long Beach, Torrance, Newport Beach, and six other locations.
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