About
Kimberly Beach Napolitano is a highly experienced lawyer in Los Angeles, California, specializing in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and corporate law. With over 15 years of practice, Kimberly has a strong background in assisting clients of all ages with their legal needs. Entering her 15th year of practice, Kimberly specializes in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, as well as corporate law. Her experience in assisting aging seniors, middle-aged couples, and young families in trusts and estates issues is a valuable asset to her clients. This experience allows her to provide highly customized estate plans tailored to her clients' unique family needs. Kimberly compassionately and efficiently addresses the affairs of the deceased, including probate and trust administration, enabling her to represent trustees, executors, and beneficiaries in various challenging situations. Additionally, she offers legal counsel to closely-held businesses at every stage of their growth and development, from formation to financing and governance issues. After working with Cozette Vergari in different capacities from 1998 to 2001, Kimberly practiced corporate finance and securities law with the international law office of Milbank. In 2006, she returned to work with Cozette as an associate attorney for Vergari & Associates. In 2014, Kimberly and Cozette opened the new firm of Vergari & Napolitano. Kimberly graduated in the top 5% of her class from Loyola Law School, where she was the Managing Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review and a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society and Order of the Coif. She received First Honors in both Corporations and Securities Regulation. Additionally, Kimberly graduated magna cum laude from Loyola Marymount University with a B.B.A. in Business Administration, receiving the Trustee Scholarship, LMU's most prestigious academic scholarship. Her year abroad in Bonn, Germany, living with a host family, inspired a lifelong passion for travel.
Legal Issues
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Shareholder
Vergari & Napolitano
2014 - Lawyer
Vergari & Associates
2006 - Associate Lawyer
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
2003 - Legal Assistant
Vergari & Associates
1997
Education
Graduation year:
Graduation year:
Associations
2003 - Current
2018 - 2020