Stephanie Kippen - Paralegal & Office Manager
Stephanie started out as a part-time legal assistant in 2014, and has continued to grow with the firm to now filling the role of paralegal and office manager. Along with assisting Intended Parents regarding egg donation and surrogate matches, she also handles the management of escrow/trust accounts for both egg donation and surrogacy arrangements. You may see Stephanie at any one of the many professional conferences throughout the year that our firm attends, seeking further information about the ART industry and helping to collaborate with other professionals in the field. Though Stephanie is a true Southern Californian girl, she now resides in Roseville, CA with her attorney husband and their chocolate Lab, Hazel. She raised two kids, now adults and living their best lives.
Lok-in Cheung - Paralegal & Chinese Clients Liaison
Lok In is our paralegal and liaison to our Chinese clientele, as well the initial intake coordinator for Intended Parents for all matches. Along with all her communication between our clients whether Chinese or English speaking, she helps prepare and drafts Contracts for the firm. Lok In also oversees and manages all the court filings for parentage judgments/orders that are issued for Intended Parents in a surrogacy arrangement. In her free time, Lok In enjoys painting, watching movies, playing all types of board games, and finding new toys and yummy treats for her three cats.
Jobelle Grajo-Maratas - Legal Assistant, Parentage Order Legal Specialist & Business Support
Jobelle is our legal assistant that handles egg donation and surrogacy cases, assisting with communications with Donors and Surrogates, guiding them through the legal process. She also prepares court documents and assists with the court filings for parentage orders. Jobelle also supports the firm with business law matters, including the preparation of Annual Minutes for Corporations and submitting Statements of Information to the CA Secretary of State. At home, Jobelle is a loving wife, mom to one adorable baby girl, and a cooking enthusiast who loves creating meals for family and friends.
Glenda Gipulan-Duarte - Legal Assistant, Reproductive Law Specialist
Glenda is our legal assistant that handles egg donation and surrogacy cases. In addition to coordinating communications with clients, agencies, and opposing counsel, she handles all donors’ and surrogates’ communications—especially when challenges, confusion, or sensitive issues come up. Glenda takes care of the legal clearances to be issued for each case and is our administrative guru regarding our firm’s files and records. Outside of work, Glenda is a proud mom of two teenagers and enjoys spending quality time with them playing games on the computer and their cell phones, as well as watching anime together.
Hero Grajo - Parentage Order Legal Specialist
Hero is our legal assistant and a valued part of our team, responsible for the preparation, finalization, and submission of court documents to clerks at Superior Courts across various counties in California. He communicates with clients and opposing counsel to obtain accurate details pertinent to each matter and ensures that all issued judgments and orders are provided to hospitals prior to surrogates’ deliveries. He also assists in egg donation cases. Outside of work, Hero enjoys woodworking and gardening.
Daz Esther Serafin - Digital Marketing Strategist
Daz is our Digital Marketing Strategist for The Law Offices of Gregory S. Masler. She specializes in analyzing data, defining target audiences, and ensuring the firm’s social media platforms provide valuable and meaningful content to viewers. Through strategic digital marketing and storytelling, she helps future clients gain a glimpse into the firm’s services, mission, and commitment to supporting intended parents, surrogates, and donors worldwide.
Elizabeth Eikanas - Administrative Assistant
Elizabeth also known as Ellie, is our legal assistant and is responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating client files, while ensuring accurate and confidential record management throughout every stage of an donation or surrogacy journey. Ellie also helps with the preparation and distribution of court-related documentation for parentage orders, helping Intended Parents achieve their dreams of forming their families. In addition, she manages all incoming and outgoing client correspondence, as well as staying in communication with hospitals to ensure seamless coordination of providing court-issued parentage Judgments to the pertinent department. Outside of the office, Ellie attends California Baptist University and enjoys going to the beach and spending time with her family.
