Joseph A. Castro
Associate Attorney
Joseph A. Castro is an associate attorney at KJMLAW Partners, where he focuses his practice on probate and trust litigation for clients throughout Pasadena and the greater San Gabriel Valley. He represents fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in contested probate and trust matters, helping clients navigate complex disputes and the litigation process with a strategic and client-focused approach.
Practice Areas
Representative Experience
- Represents fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in contested probate and trust disputes, guiding clients through each stage of the litigation process
- Handled a broad range of employment and general civil litigation matters at several Southern California law firms prior to joining KJMLAW Partners, PLC
- Held law clerk positions with private law firms and the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, including the White-Collar Crime Division and the Elder Abuse Section
Insights & Presentations
Professional Organizations & Community Involvement
- Professional Fiduciary Association of California (PFAC)
Awards & Recognition
- Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2027
Bar Admissions
- California
Education
- Southwestern Law School (J.D.) — SCALE Two-Year Accelerated Program; Honors in Entertainment and Media Law and Business and Entrepreneurship
- California State University, Northridge (B.S., Business Law)