Gordon A. Schaller
About Gordon A. Schaller
Gordon A. Schaller is a lawyer based in Irvine, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Gordon A. Schaller is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Irvine, California
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Irvine, CA
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