About Us
About The Lotto Lawyer
At The Lotto Lawyer, we believe that winning the lottery is only the first step. What comes next — protecting your fortune, managing taxes, planning your estate, and investing wisely — determines whether your winnings last for a lifetime or vanish too quickly. Our mission is to provide lottery winners with the legal and financial guidance they need to turn sudden wealth into lasting security.
your winnings are safeguarded for generations to come.
Our services cover tax law, asset protection, estate planning, business formation, and lottery litigation
Our Value
At The Lotto Lawyer, we believe lottery winners deserve the very best guidance.
Every client receives personalized strategies backed by years of legal expertise.
We provide complete legal solutions for lottery winners.
With years of experience in lottery law, we help jackpot winners navigate complex legal, tax, and financial challenges. Our services cover tax law, asset protection, estate planning, business formation, and lottery litigation—ensuring your winnings are safeguarded for generations to come.
OUR DIFFERENCE
Proven Expertise in Lottery Law
We focus exclusively on the unique legal challenges lottery winners face.
Personalized Wealth Protection
From estate planning to asset protection, we tailor every solution to your needs.
Confidential & Secure
We ensure your privacy and protect your winnings against unnecessary risks.
Meet Your Lotto Lawyer(s)
Mr. Alex Chan, Esq.
Mr. Alex Chan founded The Lotto Lawyer with a singular mission: to guide lottery winners through the complex legal, financial, and personal challenges that follow a life-changing jackpot. With over two decades of experience in high-stakes legal matters, Mr. Chan has represented numerous past lottery winners in prize claiming, tax strategy, estate planning, and long-term wealth preservation, allowing them to truly enjoy their new fortune with minimal stress.
What sets Mr. Chan apart is real-world experience representing past lottery winners—clients who entrusted him to protect their newfound fortune. Having navigated the challenges of anonymity, multi-state tax exposure, and long-term wealth management, Mr. Chan brings practical insight and proven strategies that few lawyers can offer.
Integrity is at the core of Mr. Chan’s practice. His professional reputation has earned the trust of the California Supreme Court (and many other courts around the country), which has appointed him to serve in multiple leadership roles. That level of responsibility reflects not only legal expertise, but also the highest standards of judgment and character — the same qualities he brings to safeguarding your winnings and protecting your future.
Mr. Chan’s background in high-stakes legal work, combined with his financial acumen and trusted network of advisors, makes him a one-stop resource for jackpot recipients seeking confidence and discretion. Whether you need immediate help with your prize claim or long-term planning to secure your legacy, Mr. Chan delivers tailored solutions at every step.
Mr. Chan’s track record of excellence has been recognized across the legal and business communities:
- Consistently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine (2024 and 2025 Texas and Northern California Super Lawyer; Northern California Rising Star, multiple years) as a Super Lawyer, which is awarded only to the top 2.5% attorneys in the state.
- Honored by the Los Angeles Business Journal (2023 Leaders of Influence) for professional success and community impact.
- Named to Lawyers of Color’s 2023 Hot List for advancing diversity in the legal profession.
- Recognized internationally as one of the World’s Leading Strategists (IAM Strategy 300, 2019–2023) — reflecting his ability to protect and leverage high-value assets, a skill he now applies to safeguarding lottery winnings.
- Featured in Upstart50 by the San Francisco Business Times and San Jose Business Journal as one of the Bay Area’s most inventive and successful professionals.
- Named to the ABA’s “On The Rise” Top 40 Lawyers, highlighting his innovation and leadership early in his career.
- Recognized as a Highly Recommended finalist for the Rising Star Innovation Award by American Lawyer Media and LegalWeek.
- Highlighted in the National Law Journal’s Intellectual Property Trailblazers & Pioneers, showcasing his reputation as a creative problem solver in cutting-edge legal issues.
- Selected as one of the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 40 Under 40, underscoring his entrepreneurial and legal accomplishments.
These honors reflect more than accolades — they demonstrate Mr. Chan’s ability to navigate uncharted legal territory, build strategies under pressure, and protect high-value assets. These same skills now define his approach as a Lotto Lawyer: helping winners protect their prizes, structure their estates, minimize taxes, and invest wisely for the future.
Mr. Robert Abbott, Esq.
Robert brings more than 20 years of experience in real estate law, wills, trusts, and probate — areas that are essential for lottery winners seeking to protect and grow their wealth. Having spent years advising clients on property acquisitions, trust formation, and estate transitions, he ensures that sudden wealth is converted into secure, well-structured assets that stand the test of time.
For winners looking to purchase homes, build real estate portfolios, or restructure ownership for tax and liability purposes, Robert provides clear, strategic guidance. His background in probate and estate administration also means that clients benefit from proactive planning to avoid disputes and ensure their legacy passes smoothly to the next generation.
At The Lotto Lawyer, Robert plays a vital role in helping winners transform windfalls into lasting foundations — from smart property decisions to comprehensive estate plans that protect families for decades to come.
Ms. Laurie Amber, Esq.
Ms. Amber brings both legal precision and financial depth to The Lotto Lawyer. As an accomplished attorney, she has represented past lottery winners and successfully litigated disputes arising from lottery claims and related financial matters. Her boardroom and courtroom experience gives clients an added layer of protection should challenges arise — whether from disputes over prize ownership, creditor claims, or contested contracts.
Before focusing on lottery law, Ms. Amber built her career in the credit and debt sector of the financial industry. This background gives her rare insight into how sudden wealth can attract financial risks, creditor actions, and opportunistic claims. Her ability to anticipate these challenges allows her to create strong, preventative strategies for lottery and jackpot winners.
Ms. Amber’s dual experience — advising winners in both preventative planning and active litigation — makes her an indispensable part of The Lotto Lawyer. She guides clients through prize claiming, asset protection, and financial restructuring with the skill of both a litigator and a financial strategist. With Ms. Amber’s advice and counsel, winners gain the confidence that their fortune will be secured, protected, and positioned for long-term success.
Ms. Laurie Amber, Esq.
Ms. Amber brings both legal precision and financial depth to The Lotto Lawyer. As an accomplished attorney, she has represented past lottery winners and successfully litigated disputes arising from lottery claims and related financial matters. Her boardroom and courtroom experience gives clients an added layer of protection should challenges arise — whether from disputes over prize ownership, creditor claims, or contested contracts.
Before focusing on lottery law, Ms. Amber built her career in the credit and debt sector of the financial industry. This background gives her rare insight into how sudden wealth can attract financial risks, creditor actions, and opportunistic claims. Her ability to anticipate these challenges allows her to create strong, preventative strategies for lottery and jackpot winners.
Ms. Amber’s dual experience — advising winners in both preventative planning and active litigation — makes her an indispensable part of The Lotto Lawyer. She guides clients through prize claiming, asset protection, and financial restructuring with the skill of both a litigator and a financial strategist. With Ms. Amber’s advice and counsel, winners gain the confidence that their fortune will be secured, protected, and positioned for long-term success.
Choosing the right counsel after a life-changing win is as important as the win itself.
At The Lotto Lawyer, we go beyond legal advice — we become your trusted partners in navigating every decision with clarity and confidence.
- Proven Experience — We’ve represented past winners, giving us practical insight into the unique challenges that come with sudden wealth.
- Comprehensive Guidance — One trusted team for prize claiming, tax, estate, investments, asset protection, and privacy.
- Privacy-First Approach — Discreet strategies to protect your identity and shield you from unwanted attention.
- Close-Knit Communication — We stay in constant touch (and we mean it!), keeping you informed and supported at every turn.
- Hands-On Support — From the smallest details to the largest decisions, we are by your side every step of the way.
- Smart Investment Strategy — We help you grow your wealth responsibly, maximizing returns while minimizing risks.
- Legacy-Focused Planning — We build strategies that preserve your fortune so your future generations can enjoy its rewards without fear or impact from economic downturn.
With us, you gain more than legal counsel — you gain a trusted team committed to protecting your winnings, guiding your choices, and securing your future.
Our Mission & Vision
To empower lottery winners with trusted legal strategies that protect their wealth, reduce tax liabilities, and secure their future.
To be the nation’s leading legal counsel for lottery winners, recognized for integrity, innovation, and life-changing results.