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DEBORAH K. BOYETT

Attorney

DEBORAH K.
BOYETT

Ms. Boyett’s practice focuses on Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts, Probate and Conservatorships, and Business and Real Estate transactions. She has represented clients throughout the State of California in matters dealing with decedent’s estates and conservatorship estates. Additionally, she assists business owners and principals with corporate formation matters and business structuring, including both for-profit and non-profit entities. Ms. Boyett has a keen interest in the legal needs and planning opportunities of the generation born between 1946 to 1964. From estate planning, asset protection andwealth transfer planning to business succession and long-term health care considerations, Ms. Boyett particularly enjoys assisting “boomers” who are concerned with caring for their own parents as well as their children and grandchildren.

Ms. Boyett is a frequent speaker on the benefits of estate planning and wealth preservation and transfer. She has also been a guest speaker for entrepreneurship classes, addressing business formation andoperations. Ms. Boyett has served on the boards and in leadership positions of several nonprofit and church organizations.  She is a Past President of the Fresno Advertising Federation, Past President of the Fresno Sunrise Rotary Club, Past Board Member of the Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Past Board Member of Pregnancy Care Center, and a Past Board Member of St. Mary’s Anglican Church.

Ms. Boyett began her legal career at Kahn, Soares & Conway, LLP, in Hanford, California. Prior tojoining Wanger Jones Helsley PC in 2019, Ms. Boyett was with Walter Wilhelm Law Group where she practiced for nearly 15 years.

Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Education

  • Juris Doctor, 2001, San Joaquin College of Law
  • Editor in Chief, San Joaquin College Agricultural Law Review
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1979, Double Major in Music and Communication Arts, University of the Pacific, Stockton,California

HONORS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  • Ms. Boyett is a member of the Fresno County Bar Association, Estate Planning, Trusts, and Probate Section. She is also a member of the California Lawyers Association Trusts and Estates Section
  • Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell