THE PARTNERS

Shelley Roos, Esq. Shelley Roos is a partner in the Law Offices of Roos & Roos, which has offices in Woodland Hills and Los Angeles. She handles estate planning, trust administration and probate, which have been the focus of her practice for 23 years. She established Roos & Roos with her husband in 2007, after having worked for Bezaire & Associates, an estate planning firm since 1989. She has been practicing law since 1977. Shelley conducts seminars about estate planning, trust administration and probate for local organizations.

Leonard M. Roos, Esq. – A contract, transaction and intellectual property specialist, Mr. Roos, is a partner in Roos & Roos, LLP. Following his graduation from Loyola University School of Law in 1971, Mr. Roos served first as a "Program Attorney" and a few years later, after sevral promotions, as the Vice President of American Broadcasting Company's West Coast Contracts Department.  In 1980 he left ABC to build an import company with a family friend.  As one of two founders, Leonard was responsible for creating its legal and business form and structure as well as assisting in the development of business, factory and banking relationships that turned out to be eminently successful.  By 1985 with demonstrated profitability for a number of years, he accepted a generous offer for his interest in the company and returned to the practice of law in the later part of 1985.  Since then he has concentrated on drafting and negotiating all manner of business contracts with an emphasis on entertainment contracts for the acquisiton or sale of entertainment properties, and for television and motion picture financing, production and distribution. 

Mr. Roos is a graduate of the University of Southern California and Loyola University School of Law. He has been a member of the Copyright Society, The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the State Bar of California, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the American Bar Association and all four Federal Bars in California.