Barr & Douds Attorneys
in Danville, CA
Barr & Douds represents trustees, beneficiaries, and heirs in disputed estate and trust litigation. Our cases involve fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, compelling trustees to account, trust and will contests, contested conservatorships, elder abuse, elder abuse restraining orders, and securities litigation.
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Since 2007
200+
Trust Administrations
400+
Estate Plans
400+
Litigation Clients
100+
Securities Cases
INTRODUCTION
Trust & Estate Litigation Attorneys Serving All of Northern California
Barr & Douds trust and estate attorneys represent trustees, beneficiaries, and heirs throughout all of Northern California, including Danville, San Francisco, Pleasant Hill, Livermore, Pleasanton, Richmond, Berkeley, Oakland, and Walnut Creek, CA. For more than 20 years, our Contra Costa county attorneys have tried, litigated, mediated, and settled cases involving every type of dispute concerning:
- fraud;
- breach of fiduciary duty;
- compelling trustees to account;
- trust and will contests;
- contested conservatorships;
- elder abuse;
- elder abuse restraining orders;
- securities and regulatory litigation.
If you have been searching for elder law attorneys near you, don’t hesitate to contact our law firm.
WE ARE KNOWN
We grew up and went to school in Northern California and have chosen to raise our families here. As your friends and neighbors, we value the attorney-client relationship and your confidence in our integrity and competence above all else.
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Our Personalized Legal Services
If your case involves a conflict with a trustee or executor, if you need an original estate plan, or if you need a review of an existing plan, we have you covered.
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We will respond to your inquiry within 24 hours.
OVERVIEW
Why Should You Choose Barr & Douds Attorneys?
- In his more than 10-year career, Graham D. Douds has litigated hundreds of disputes involving trusts, estates, conservatorships, elder abuse, restraining orders, and employment matters. Graham has significant experience in all stages of disputes, including counseling clients before litigation, in alternative dispute resolution negotiations, and evidentiary hearings and trials.
- In his 25th year of practice, Loren Barr has been certified by the State Bar of California as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law since 2004.
- Loren Barr has been a Northern California Super Lawyer every year since 2008, and Graham D. Douds has been a SL Rising Star every year since 2017
OVERVIEW
- Our probate lawyers are experienced and knowledgeable about all aspects of the probate process in Northern California.
- Our Danville lawyers have handled hundreds of cases, from estate planning to elder abuse to trust litigation cases involving breach of fiduciary duty.
- We successfully litigated for and defended against will contests and trust litigation involving claims of mental incapacity, undue influence, fraud, duress, and forgery.
- We don't just litigate trust and estate cases. Because we also draft comprehensive estate plans, we understand how the estate planning process should work, and therefore are in a better position to attack or defend an estate plan when litigation arises.
- Reasonable prices. Years of experience. Let our Northern California attorneys start working for you today.
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- We have eight attorneys ready to assist you.
- We will return your initial call or email inquiry within one hour.
