Fiduciary Law / Litigation
For individuals and nationally renowned institutions, our Fiduciary lawsuits Group represents them in complicated fiduciary lawsuits. Our century-old trust and estates practice, along with our litigators' vast trial expertise, enable us to assist institutional and individual fiduciaries in fulfilling their obligations in a way that keeps them out of court.
We apply our extensive background in alternative dispute resolution to help resolve conflicts when they cannot be avoided. We are more than 90% successful in swiftly and effectively resolving disputes via arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. Our attorneys are adept in settling disputes at trial, while it is uncommon that disputes are not settled in one of those forums.
We also represent beneficiaries who want to contest the activities of those who serve as trustees or executors. The Fiduciary Litigation Group has extensive expertise opposing and defending estate planning papers including accusations of lack of capacity or improper influence. Additionally, we represent clients on both sides of contentious conservatorship cases.
We can comprehend all sides of the difficulties because of our experience representing beneficiaries as well as trustees, which benefits each and every one of our customers.