Darrell Brooke |

The Brooke Law Group, PC

Darrell Brooke | The Brooke Law Group, PC

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Firm Summary

Darrell G. Brooke is the founder of The Brooke Law Group, located in the heart of Old Town Monrovia. He is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law and also practices taxation, business planning, business law, and elder law. Prior to founding the firm, Darrell worked for three of the largest law firms in Los Angeles, specializing in construction and probate. Mr. Brooke received the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell AV – Rating by his peers: 5.0/5.0 (out of 5.0).

(A) Very High to Pre-eminent Legal Ability and,
(V) Very High for General Ethical Standards.

Darrell serves the legal industry in two major capacities: On the State Bar of California, he is a member of the Probate Committee and the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section. He is also a member of the American Bar Association’s The Real Property, Probate and Trust Section; Lifetime and Testamentary Charitable Gift Planning Committee; and Lifetime Transfer: Transfer Tax Issues Committee.

Darrell is also actively involved in his community. He is currently Vice Chair of the Monrovia Planning Commission and he will become Chair of the Commission on July 1, 2022.

Honors
Highest possible Martindale-Hubbell AV – Rating by his peers: 5.0/5.0 (out of 5.0)

Pro-Bono Activities
Vice Chair, Monrovia Planning Commission
Board member, Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation Advisory Board
Legal Advisor, Monrovia Old House Preservation Group
Winner, Iris Award for Citizen of the Year, Monrovia Chamber of Commerce, 2020
Member, Monrovia Providers Group
Former Treasurer, former Development Chair and Board member, Pasadena Playhouse State Theater of California, 2013 – 2019
Former President, Levitt Pavilions, L.A.-Pasadena, 2009-2015
Former President and Board member, Pasadena Quarterbacks, 2008 – 2010
Former President and current active member, Monrovia Rotary Club
Former Zumba Instructor, Pasadena Senior Center, Westminister Gardens, Royal Oaks Manor
Former President, Construction Council of San Gabriel Valley, 1999 – 2000
Former member, Sierra Madre Planning Commission, 1997 – 1999
Former President and Board member, Old Pasadena Business & Planning Association, 1993 – 1997

Professional Associations
Monrovia Planning Commission, Chair, Present
State Bar of California, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section, Member
American Bar Association’s The Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, Member
Pasadena Bar Association, Pasadena, CA, active member

Certified Legal Specialties
Certified Specialist – Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, 1997 – Present

Current Employment Position
Founder