Adrian A. Ibarra
Adrian A. Ibarra is a dedicated advocate for education, empowerment, and community well-being. He firmly believes that providing children with access to education and basic necessities is essential to breaking the cycle of poverty. As one of the founders of Each One Teach One (EOTO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Adrian serves as a Board Member, working to support thousands of families living in poverty both locally and internationally. EOTO's mission focuses on providing children and their families with essential resources such as food, medical supplies, home goods, and clothing, as well as supporting educational initiatives that empower youth to build better futures.
In addition to his role at EOTO, Adrian is a committed leader in the legal field and the greater community. He is a partner at Shatford Law, where he has practiced law since 2009. As a Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law, Adrian is recognized for his deep expertise in this field. He has also passed the Legal Specialization Examination in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, further establishing his credentials as a leading voice in estate planning and wealth preservation.
Adrian's passion for community service extends to his role as a Board Member for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ Planned Giving Advisory Board, a position he earned after more than six years of dedicated service. His contributions include leading numerous estate planning seminars for parishes across the region in both English and Spanish. His outreach efforts have since expanded to support the Orange Catholic Foundation and Guadalupe Radio, reflecting his commitment to education and financial literacy in underserved communities.
His dedication to education is also evident in his tenure as a Professor of Law and Chief Operating Officer for the American International School of Law (AISOL). Through his leadership, he played a pivotal role in developing legal education for students pursuing careers in law and advocacy.
Adrian has served as a Board Member for the Los Angeles Chapter of the Young Catholic Association for Latino Leadership, further reflecting his dedication to leadership development and mentorship within the Latino community.
Adrian's academic achievements include earning a Juris Doctor (2008) and a Master’s Degree in Taxation Law with a focus on Estate Planning (2009) from Chapman University School of Law, where he also served as an Articles Editor for the Chapman Law Review. He graduated with dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of California, Irvine (2005), demonstrating a well-rounded foundation in law, economics, and public policy.
On a personal note, Adrian met his "better half," Viviana Mauri Ibarra, in 2020, and the two were married shortly thereafter. His commitment to family, community service, and education continues to drive his work with EOTO, his legal practice, and his leadership in various nonprofit initiatives. Through his efforts, Adrian remains steadfast in his mission to uplift families and empower children, leaving a lasting impact on communities both locally and globally.
