Paige L. Stapleton

Attorney Paige L. Stapleton specializes in trust administration, probate, conservatorships, and guardianships. She has nearly a decade of combined legal experience, including clerkships with Sony Interactive Entertainment and the Santa Clara University Entrepreneurs’ Law Clinic, as well as pro bono work with the Legal Aid Society of San Diego.

Her client-centered approach combines technical expertise with genuine empathy, making her particularly effective at guiding clients through sensitive estate and trust matters. Through clear communication and collaboration, she ensures clients feel supported and informed throughout complex legal processes.

A graduate of Santa Clara University School of Law, Paige has earned multiple distinctions, including the Tech Edge J.D. Certificate and the Excellence for the Future Award in Interviewing & Counseling, reflecting her commitment to technical excellence and client service.

Areas of Practice

• Probate
• Trust Administration
• Guardianships
• Conservatorships

Admitted

• State Bar of California, 2024

Education

• Santa Clara University School of Law — J.D., 2023
  • Tech Edge J.D. Certificate Recipient
  • Excellence for the Future Award in Interviewing & Counseling
  • Dean’s Leadership Award
  • High Tech Law Institute Outstanding Leadership Award
• University of California, Merced — B.A., Political Science, 2020
  • UC Regents’ Scholar
  • Magna Cum Laude
  • Chancellor’s List, Dean’s List

Memberships

• Probate Attorneys of San Diego
• San Diego County Bar Association
• State Bar of California — Trusts and Estates Section
• California Lawyers Association
• Accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)