Kym Masera Taborn, Estate Tax Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Tax and Tax
I.R.S.
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing estate tax in Los Angeles since 1991.
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Kym Masera Taborn is an i.r.s. based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Tax and Tax. Kym has over 35 years of legal experience.
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- Los Angeles, CA
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- over 35 years
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- Estate Tax · Tax
- Handles Estate Tax and Tax matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kym Masera Taborn: Kym Masera Taborn is an i.r.s. based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Tax and Tax. Kym has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kym takes on
Kym concentrates on estate tax and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kym handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Tax cases in Los Angeles, California
Kym takes estate tax matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kym agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Los Angeles, California
Kym takes tax matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kym agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kym Masera Taborn — estate tax lawyer in Los Angeles
Kym Masera Taborn is an i.r.s. based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Tax and Tax. Kym has over 35 years of legal experience.
Kym Masera Taborn is a lawyer practicing estate and gift taxation. Kym received a degree from Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kym practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Kym on a estate tax matter
Kym Masera Taborn is a lawyer practicing estate and gift taxation. Kym received a degree from Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kym practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Kym works with
Kym reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate tax and tax matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI University of California at Riverside
M.A. Ventura · 1984
Jurisdictions
Kym's state bar admissions
California
1991 · ACTIVE
Kym studied at M.A. Ventura in Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI University of California at Riverside.
Law school and academic background
Kym completed M.A. Ventura in Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI University of California at Riverside. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kym runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kym Masera Taborn's office in Los Angeles
Kym's primary office is at 300 N Los Angeles St Ste 3054, Los Angeles, CA, 90012-3351. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kym Masera Taborn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kym usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kym charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kym's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kym will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate tax attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kym
Kym discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kym confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kym's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kym Masera Taborn
How much does it cost to hire Kym for a estate tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kym walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kym offer a free consultation?
Kym charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kym's office. Some estate tax attorneys offer free consults — check Kym's current terms during booking.
How long do estate tax cases in California typically take?
Simple estate tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kym gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kym take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Kym is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kym will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kym?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kym will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kym accepting new estate tax clients right now?
Kym's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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