Davinda Wijemanne, J.D.

Managing Partner

T: 949.727.1700
davinda@zepposlaw.com

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PRACTICE AREAS

  • Estate Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Trust Administration

EDUCATION

  • Pepperdine School of Law, J.D. (2014)
  • California State University, Fullerton, B.A., Major in Political Science and Minor in English (2010)

ADMISSIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • State Bar of California
  • California State Bar Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, as certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Orange County Bar Association

Davinda Wijemanne is a Partner at Zeppos Law Group LLP.  He is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Practice Areas:
Estate Planning, Tax Planning and Trust Administration

Davinda’s primary focus is Estate Planning, and Trust Administration, and Tax Planning. He works closely with clients to help identify their estate and tax planning needs and then presents solutions to each of their individual specific situations.

His estate planning services include preparation of tailored documentation for living trusts, wills powers of attorney, and advance health care directives. He also advises clients on legacy planning, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, appropriate structuring to protect assets for executors and beneficiaries, selection of fiduciaries, beneficiary rights, and special needs trusts. Davinda’s tax planning expertise encompasses personal and business analysis and planning to minimize the impact of taxation on the estate, so that his clients hard-earned assets provide the maximum benefit to heirs. In terms of trust administration, Davinda’s goal is to make the process as quick and easy as is practical, helping clients with identifying all assets, paying off debts, and distributing the remaining assets according to the decedent’s will.

Prior Experience
Davinda has spent his entire legal career assisting families with their estate and tax planning needs. He has worked with numerous clients to minimize their capital gains and estate tax exposure. He also has extensive experience with asset protection planning, special needs planning, probate avoidance, and trust administration.

Volunteer Activities and Personal Life
Davinda enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, and dog. In addition to spending time with his family, he also likes to golf, read literature, and engage in various outdoor activities.