What TEXCOM Does and How You Can Become Involved

Listen to host Kristin Yokomoto discuss various aspects of the CLA Trusts and Estates Section Executive Committee (TEXCOM) with guests Matthew McMurtrey and Ryka Farotte.  Learn about how TEXCOM monitors all California bills, some of which become law that impact our trusts and estates practice. We discuss Matt’s 11-year term on TEXCOM and Ryka’s 6-year term, their leadership roles, and some of the contributions they have made to the CLA Trusts and Estates Section and the community. Learn more about the focus of TEXCOM’s Legislation, Estate Planning, Incapacity, Trust Administration, and Litigation Committees and how you can become involved.

Our Speakers:

Matthew McMurtrey is the managing partner at Sacks, Glazier, Franklin, Lodise, McMurtrey & Scheerer, LLP in Los Angeles. Matt is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, the California Lawyer’s Association Trusts and Estates Section 2021-22 Chair of the Executive Committee (TEXCOM), and a former Chair of TEXCOM’s Litigation Subcommittee. 

Ryka Farotte is a research attorney in the Probate Department of the Los Angeles Superior Court. He is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the California Lawyer Association’s Trusts and Estates Section (TEXCOM) where he serves as Chair of the Incapacity Subcommittee.  

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