Your Trusted Estate Planning Lawyer

Empowering Your Legacy for Today and Tomorrow,
Keeping You Out of Court and Out of Conflict

Your Trusted Estate Planning Lawyer in San Diego and Beyond

At Allenby Law, we guide you to do the right thing by the people you love now and we will be there for you and for them when you cannot be.

Whether you have a lot of money or a little, keeping you out of court and out of conflict is our job. We make estate planning easy and effective, and we keep it as affordable as possible.

We guide you to leave a true legacy.

With virtual systems in place, Allenby Law serves clients throughout the state of California.

Estate Planning

Estate Planning

With our life and legacy planning model, we help you confidently make legal and financial decisions, so you know you have a plan to keep everyone you love out of court and out of conflict after you pass.

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Kids Protection Planning

Kids Protection Planning

We guide you to ensure your kids (and the money you leave behind for them) are taken care of by the people you want in the way you want, no matter what, without court interference.

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Our Unique Process

Our Unique Process

We help you keep everything you have created and earned safe from creditors and other threats to your security, for your family now and for many generations into the future.

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Our Unique Promise

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HOW YOU HIRE US

We are building relationships, not documents. For that reason, we help you organize your financial life and legacy goals before we get hired, ensuring our work is on the full picture of what matters most.

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WHAT WE PROTECT

The assets most often lost between generations are intangible. Our personalized process ensures everything from your values to your voice is protected during your life and for generations to come.

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HOW WE PLAN

Every estate plan is unique, driven by your personal relationships and risk factors. We work with you to map out the most likely scenarios for you and plan for each as life changes.

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WHAT YOU SEE

You will know what you pay and what you are paying for at every step of our relationship. We offer a “no surprise” promise, ensuring transparency, so we stay on the same side of the table every step of the way.

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HOW WE DELIVER

The majority of estate plans are left unfinished and unsigned. We help you mitigate the biggest risk in legacy planning – procrastination – by making it easy to make decisions and solidify legal documents as they are needed.

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WHAT YOU CAN TRUST

One-and-done estate plans are a recipe for failure. We build lifetime relationships of trust with you so that your financial and legal decision-making evolves at the speed of life, elevating meaning and purpose in every season.

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About Dawn A. Allenby

As your trusted advisor, Dawn will help you make the very best legal decisions for your family with the kind of guidance usually reserved for only very high-net-worth individuals. Dawn graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2003 and resides in Point Loma with her husband and two children.

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"Dawn is an exceptional attorney.  She guided me through her process and put together my estate plan with efficiency and relative ease, despite the fact that I am located several hours north of her office. I rest easy now knowing my assets and business are protected and that I have a go-to advisor for the future."

- William Atkinson, San Luis Obispo, CA

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