Long Bio — for keynotes, features, and in-depth profiles
Maria V. Primushko is the founder and managing attorney of MVP Law Group, APC, where she helps California families protect their legacies through estate planning, living trusts, probate, conservatorships, special needs trusts, and bankruptcy relief.
Maria's legal career began at the St. Petersburg District Attorney's Office in Russia in the late 1990s, where she earned a Bachelor's in Jurisprudence. She then moved to Los Angeles, mastered English while raising a newborn, earned her J.D. from the University of West Los Angeles, and passed the California Bar on her first attempt. Her early career in the United States included the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office and volunteer work at Public Counsel, where she developed a deep commitment to serving underrepresented families and individuals navigating the legal system.
Today, Maria is a member of the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce and holds memberships in WealthCounsel, Women in Financial Services (WIFS), Elder Care Matters, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA). She has been recognized by Avvo with a 10.0 Superb rating and selected as a member of Lawyers of Distinction.
Maria is a seasoned speaker on estate planning and legacy preservation. Her personal mission is to educate people about the risks of not having an estate plan, and she regularly presents real life examples in community settings to help families understand why preparation matters. She hosts free monthly estate planning workshops across the San Fernando Valley and is a regular speaker at chamber events, senior centers, and professional associations.
Outside the office, Maria is a grandmother, mother of three, horse rider, and pet owner. She brings warmth, directness, and a personal understanding of life's unexpected turns to every stage and every client relationship.
Medium Bio — for conference programs, panel intros, and event listings
Maria V. Primushko is the founder of MVP Law Group, APC, where she helps California families protect their legacies through estate planning, living trusts, probate, conservatorships, special needs trusts, and bankruptcy relief. Her legal career began at the St. Petersburg District Attorney's Office in Russia before she moved to Los Angeles, earned her J.D. from the University of West Los Angeles, and passed the California Bar on her first attempt. Early career experience includes the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office and volunteer work at Public Counsel.
Maria is a member of the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce and a member of WealthCounsel, WIFS, and Elder Care Matters. She holds an Avvo 10.0 Superb rating and has been recognized by Lawyers of Distinction. A seasoned speaker on estate planning and legacy preservation, she hosts free monthly workshops across the San Fernando Valley and regularly presents at community events, chambers of commerce, and professional organizations.
Outside the office, Maria is a grandmother, mother of three, horse rider, and pet owner.
Short Bio — for podcast intros, social bios, and one-liners
Maria V. Primushko is the founder of MVP Law Group, APC in Woodland Hills, California. She helps families protect their legacies through estate planning, probate, and elder law. Maria is a member of the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce, WealthCounsel, and Women in Financial Services (WIFS), and holds an Avvo 10.0 Superb rating. She is a seasoned speaker who hosts free monthly estate planning workshops across the San Fernando Valley.
