About
Liz Apodaca is a respected estate planning and probate attorney who serves clients with clarity, dedication, and practical guidance. As owner and chief legal counsel of My Attorney L.A., she focuses her practice on wills, trusts, probate administration, and related planning matters. Liz is known for creating a supportive environment where clients can make important legal decisions with confidence and a clear understanding of their rights.
Liz earned her B.A. in International Relations from California State University, Chico, and later received her J.D., with honors, from the University of Hawaii’s William S. Richardson School of Law. She also holds an LL.M. from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles. She is licensed to practice law in both California and Hawaii, giving her the ability to support clients with matters connected to multiple jurisdictions.
Liz began her career at prominent Hawaii law firms, where she gained extensive experience in commercial litigation and complex legal problem-solving. Over the years, she transitioned her focus toward helping individuals manage and protect their assets through estate planning and probate. Her approach emphasizes communication, efficiency, and thorough preparation, ensuring that clients understand every step of their case. She is committed to delivering high-quality legal services without unnecessary costs.
Liz Apodaca assists a wide range of clients, from young families seeking long-term security to individuals navigating probate after the loss of a loved one. Her ability to simplify complicated legal issues has made her a trusted advisor in the Whittier community and throughout California. With a commitment to accessible legal support, Liz continues to provide guidance that helps people plan for the future and move through challenging transitions with confidence.
Law Office Affiliations
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Chief Legal Counsel, My Attorney LA
- Past President, Whittier Bar Association
- Member, Pico Rivera Chamber of Commerce
- Fellows, American Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Licensed State
- California
- Hawaii
Education
- University of Hawaii’s William S. Richardson School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - California State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles
Master of Laws (LLM)
Awards & Badges



- Elder Law
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills




