
BARR & YOUNG ATTORNEYS
Trust & Estate litigation attorneys serving all of Northern California
Barr & Young 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.
Get Assistance Since 2007
200+
Trust Administrations
400+
Estate Plans
400+
Litigation Clients
100+
Securities Cases

INTRODUCTION
We Believe in Honesty, Hard Work, and the Lessons of our Experience
Barr & Young represents trustees, beneficiaries, and heirs in disputed estate and trust litigation throughout all of Northern California, including Danville, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Pleasant Hill, Livermore, Pleasanton, Richmond, Berkeley, and Oakland. For more than 20 years, our 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 trust and elder law attorneys near you, don’t hesitate to contact our team.



OUR PRACTICE AREAS
If your case involves a conflict with a trustee or executor, if you need an original estate plan, or a review of an existing plan we have you covered.



OVERVIEW
Why Should You Choose Barr & Young Attorneys?
- In his 27-year career, Gordon Young has tried or arbitrated over 75 cases to conclusion.
- 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.
- We will return your initial call or email inquiry within one hour.*
- We have a team of eight attorneys and two paralegals ready to respond immediately.
- Gordon Young has been a Northern California Super Lawyer every year since 2007, and Loren Barr every year since 2008.
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Why Choose Us
- We successfully litigated for and defended against will contests and trust contests involving claims of mental incapacity, undue influence, fraud, duress, and forgery.
- Our lawyers for elder law have handled hundreds of cases, from estate planning to elder abuse to trust litigation cases involving breach of fiduciary duty.
- 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 team start working for you today.
The Cases We Handle
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Our probate lawyers are experienced and knowledgeable about all aspects of the probate process in Northern California.

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- We will respond to your inquiry within 24-hours
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