About Ramon Lamelas

Ramon is a Spanish-speaking attorney with the firm of Jakle, Alexander & Patton, LLP in Santa Monica. He practices in the areas of Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Trust Settlement, Legal Entities, Probate, and Conservatorships.

In 2011, Ramon graduated cum laude from the University of La Verne College of Law. He earned his B.A. from the University of Southern California in Spanish and Political Science. He is a graduate of Loyola High School, Los Angeles.

Ramon is member of the Santa Monica Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association (Trusts & Estates Law Section), State Bar of California (Trusts & Estates Law Section), and the American Bar Association (Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section). He is also an active member of the ProVisors Professional Network Group and the University of Southern California Latino Alumni Association.

Ramon authored the below modules for CEB Practitioner, an online publication of Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB). CEB provides practice books and other written resources for California attorneys. It was founded in 1947 and continues to set the standard for the finest research, writing, and presentation by the top lawyers in the state.

Lamelas, How to Use the Optional Notice of Proposed Action Procedure (NOPA) in a Trust Administration (2022), CEB, Practitioner.

Lamelas, How to Use an Small Estate Affidavit (Prob C 13100-13117) (2022), CEB, Practitioner.

Lamelas, Estate Representatives Final Report and Accounting and Request for Its Settlement, Request for Final Distribution, and Payment of Ordinary and Extraordinary Fees (2022), CEB, Practitioner.

Lamelas, Proposed Order Approving Estate Representative's Final Report and Accounting (2022), CEB, Practitioner.

Lamelas, Client Intake Questionnaire for Initial Post-Death Steps (2022), CEB, Practitioner.

Ramón habla español.