About Merhab Robinson & Clarkson
Merhab Robinson & Clarkson provides quality legal services with integrity, professionalism, and respect for clients and the community
Responsive, Reliable, Respected
For more than 25 years, Merhab Robinson & Clarkson has provided counsel for Southern California businesses, families, and individuals who need to protect what matters most.
Founding partners Marla Merhab Robinson and Paula Clarkson Chamberlain have a diverse background that includes significant business experience and legal expertise. MRC’s business law and estate planning specialists are widely recognized for their knowledge of the law and high standards of integrity.
Meet Our Attorneys
Paula Clarkson Chamberlain
Trust Administration, Probate, and Estate Planning Attorney
Founding Partner
Paralegals
Accounting
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Support Staff
Kari French
Receptionist
Carina Navarro
Estate Planning Intake Specialist & Assistant
Avalon Yurish
Estate Planning Intake Specialist & Assistant
Gabriela Sanchez
Estate Planning Assistant
Briana Romero
Transactional Administrative Assistant
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Recent Webinars
Smart Giving, Lasting Impact: Charitable Strategies in Estate Planning
When it comes to estate planning, charitable giving can be one of the most meaningful ways to create a legacy that reflects your values. Beyond supporting causes that matter to
Tax Moves to Make Before Year End
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), a sweeping tax and spending package. Long term changes to estate and gift tax planning
Real Property, Real Planning: Planning for the Property You Own
Real estate is often the most valuable—and complex—asset in an estate. Whether you own a home, a rental, or commercial investment properties, estate planning for real estate isn’t one-size-fits-all. Without
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Latest Blogs
National Centenarians Day: Planning for a Longer Life (and Legacy)
Who wants to live to be 100? That depends on who you ask. Whatever the answer, one thing is clear: The odds of reaching that milestone are rising, along with
Stepfamily Day: Smart Estate Planning for Blended Families
Happy National Stepfamily Day to all who celebrate it! Amid shifting family structures, there is a good chance that you are part of a stepfamily—or know somebody who is—which makes
Happy National 401(k) Day!
Bookending the first week of September with Labor Day is a less recognized holiday that may not get much national attention but should if you are planning for your future:
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Santa Ana, CA 92705