Trust & Estate Mediation/Arbitration

We provide experienced, trusted mediation and arbitration services for trust and estate disputes, offering clear, neutral guidance rooted in deep subject‑matter expertise. Our neutrals quickly identify practical solutions to conflicts involving estate documents, beneficiary and fiduciary disputes, succession issues, and long‑standing family dynamics.
Trust & Estate Mediation/Arbitration

Overview

There are times when mediation or arbitration offers the most effective and constructive path for resolving a trust or estate dispute.

Our trust & estate mediation attorneys bring both the technical knowledge and the steady, neutral guidance needed to help families and fiduciaries reach a resolution.

Each of our neutrals has practiced in this field for nearly two decades and is widely respected for fairness, sound judgment, and deep subject-matter expertise. Their experience allows them to quickly understand the issues at play, identify practical solutions, and help parties reach outcomes that minimize not only financial cost but also the emotional strain that often accompanies family conflict.

Our mediators and arbitrators have extensive experience navigating disputes involving:

  • Construction and interpretation of wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents
  • Conflicts among beneficiaries or between beneficiaries and fiduciaries
  • Transition and succession issues for family-owned businesses
  • Estate, gift, and income tax considerations and calculations
  • Characterization of property interests and ownership
  • Long-standing interpersonal or intergenerational conflict within families or closely held businesses