Erin E. Norberg

Special Counsel

  • Erin E. Norberg
  • Phone: +1 619 744 2266

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  • Duane Morris LLP
    750 B Street, Suite 2900
    San Diego, CA 92101-4681
    USA

Erin E. Norberg focuses her practice on estate planning and administration for individuals and families. Ms. Norberg advises and assists clients with respect to estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, trust formation and post-death administration, charitable planning, life insurance planning, intra-family transactions, multi-generational gifting, irrevocable and dynasty trust planning, transfer tax mitigation strategies, estate and gift tax return preparation, and probate court proceedings.

Ms. Norberg is a 1993 magna cum laude graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law, where she was a member of the San Diego Law Review, and a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Education

  • University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1993
    -- San Diego Law Review
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, B.S., 1986

Experience

  • Duane Morris LLP
    - Special Counsel, 2022-present
  • DLA Piper LLP
    - Of Counsel, 2000-2022
  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
    - Associate, 1995-1999
  • Gray Cary Ames & Frye/Gray Cary Ware & Friedenrich
    - Associate, 1993-1995

Professional Activities

  • American Bar Association
    - Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section
  • The State Bar of California

  • California Lawyers Association
    - Trusts and Estates Section
  • North County Estate Planning Council – San Diego

Civic and Charitable Activities

  • Planned Giving Advisory Council, La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Selected Publications

  • Co-author, “The Basics and Beyond,” California Trusts and Estates Quarterly, Issue 4, 2012

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • Speaker, "Non-Tax Aspects of Charitable Giving," Estate Planning Council of San Diego, San Diego, 2019

  • Speaker, "Portability: Drafting Consideration, Preparation of Returns for Portability Election," 37th Annual UCLA/CEB Estate Planning Institute, Los Angeles, 2015

  • Panelist, "Recent Developments in Estate Planning and Administration," University of California Continuing Education of the Bar, San Diego, 2014

  • Panelist, "Recent Developments in Estate Planning and Administration," University of California Continuing Education of the Bar, San Diego, 2013

  • Panelist, "Planning for $10,000,000 Estates in 2012/Building Flexibility for 2012 and Beyond," North County Estate Planning Council, San Diego, 2012