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  • Vivian U. Redsar

    Associate
    Family Wealth Transfer Planning & Trust and Estate Administration
    Not-For-Profit Organizations
     vredsar@manatt.com
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    San Francisco
    Direct: 415.291.7433
    General: 415.291.7400
    Fax: 415.291.7474
    Education

    New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2005.

     

    Loyola Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2001.

     

    San Francisco State University, B.A., cum laude, 1998.

    University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, People’s Republic of China.
    Bar Admissions
    California
    • Profile
    • Representative Matters
    • Honors & Awards
    • Publications
    • Memberships & Activities
    • Speaking Engagements

    Profile

    Vivian Redsar’s practice encompasses advising high net worth clients on a wide variety of estate planning matters including business succession planning, multi-generational transfers, international estate planning and philanthropy.  She has tailored wealth transfer strategies to meet client objectives by implementing a variety of trust and business techniques.  In addition, her experience includes guiding fiduciaries through all aspects of probate and trust administration.

    Ms. Redsar is counsel to tax-exempt organizations.  She has assisted clients in establishing exempt organizations, obtaining federal and state tax-exemption status and complying with state registration requirements.  Her practice includes advising exempt organizations on a wide range of operating, business and tax issues.

    Representative Matters

    Honors & Awards

    Northern California Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine, 2010 & 2011.

    Publications

    Memberships & Activities

    State Bar of California, Member.

    Bar Association of San Francisco, Member.

    Nob Hill Association, Board Member.

    Northern California Planned Giving Council, Community Relations Committee Member.

    Performing Arts Workshop, Advisory Council Member.

    Friends of Huntington Park Playground, Member.

    Friends of Helen Wills Park, Past Board Member.

    Speaking Engagements

    Pet Trusts, San Francisco SPCA (March, 2012).

    Estate Planning for Wine Families, Co-Presenter, National Trust Closely Held Business Association (September, 2011).

    Strategies for Non-Profits during a Challenging Economic Environment, Co-Presenter, Volunteer Legal Services Program of the Bar Association of San Francisco (October, 2010).

    Business Law Basics, U.S. Small Business Administration, Co-Presenter (August, 2008).