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Tatiana Pavlova-Coleman
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Tatiana is the founding attorney of Pavlova-Coleman Law. With over 20 years of experience in finance and wealth management, she transitioned into estate planning to help individuals of all backgrounds protect their assets and plan for the future. A first-generation immigrant from Bulgaria, Tatiana is dedicated to providing accessible estate planning and creating personalized plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Tatiana graduated from UCLA School of Law in 2015 and is currently pursuing an LL.M. in Taxation at Georgetown Law. She also holds a Master’s in Applied Positive Psychology from UPenn. Outside of her professional life, Tatiana enjoys watching tennis (huge Nadal fan), traveling, and spending time with her two boys, family, friends, and her dog, Luna.
Tatiana is a member of the Santa Monica Bar Association, California Lawyers Association, and Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Michaela Brayer
Legal Executive Assistant
Michaela is a dedicated legal executive assistant with experience supporting attorneys in estate planning, trust administration, and client communications. She manages the preparation and processing of legal documents, maintains case files, schedules client meetings, and ensures deadlines and compliance requirements are met. With a background in corporate communications and banking, she brings strong analytical skills, confidentiality, and professionalism to every aspect of her work. Michaela holds a Master’s degree in Corporate Communications from the University of Versailles and is fluent in English, French and Bulgarian. She is committed to providing high-level legal and administrative support to ensure efficient and seamless legal operations.
Luna
Chief Snuggle Officer
Luna is the heart and soul of the office, providing comfort, companionship, and the occasional reminder to take a break. As our unofficial Chief Snuggle Officer, she greets clients with a wagging tail and ensures a stress-free environment. Whether offering a friendly paw or simply lounging nearby, Luna brings warmth and joy to the estate planning process.