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    Celebrating the life of

    Sorrell Trope

    09 Jun 2027 - 23 May 2020

    Family and friends

    Sorrell passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of May 23. He was 92 years old. Since we cannot have a proper memorial service for him at this time due to Covid-19 restrictions, we're inviting friends and family to take a moment to share a memory or any reflections you have on Sorrell's life and impact. He would appreciate it, and so would we. Thank you! Linda, Michael, Donna, Aliso... more

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    Alison Trope

    1940

    Alison Trope

    1947

    Alison Trope

    2015

    Alison Trope making his famous caesar salad

    2018

    Alison Trope Den chair with Milka. Portrait done by grandson, Jack.

    2019

    Alison Trope 54th wedding anniversary (December 26, 2019, Santa Barbara, CA)

    Sorrell passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of May 23. He was 92 years old. Since we cannot have a proper memorial service for him at this time due to Covid-19 restrictions, we're inviting friends and family to take a moment to share a memory or any reflections you have on Sorrell's life and impact. He would appreciate it, and so...

    Alison Trope2020

    From LA County Bar Association FB page: The Family Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association mourns the passing of Sorrell Trope on May 23, 2020. He was a giant of the Family Law Bar. Sorrell’s career as a family law lawyer spanned a remarkable 71 years. His firm, Trope and Trope, was the first firm in California to practice exclusive...

    Alison Trope27 May 2020

    from Daily Journal https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/357883-sorrell-trope-1927-2020

    Alison Trope29 May 2020

    From USC Gould School of Law https://gould.usc.edu/about/news/?id=4680

    Alison Trope1 Jun 2020

    My heart goes out to Linda and the family. `When I first met Sorrell in 1998, I was working for Stephen Kolodny (RIP). Sorrell was just the larger than life lawyer on the other side of many of our cases. Before long, he became a much loved and cherished friend and we shared long conversations about life. Over the years, our affection for each o...

    Anette Kristensen5 Jun 2020