Daniel Brian Herbert
Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP • Los Angeles, CA
Trusts Litigation Probate
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Contact
Email
dbh@manningllp.com
Phone
(424) 320-2864
Address
Los Angeles, CA, US
Professional
About
I specialize in litigation involving trusts, fiduciary liability and removal, contested accountings, property disputes, beneficiary and heirship disputes, will contests and trust contests, and other complicated estate procedures. I have been successful in this specialized area, including winning a $5.4 million judgment at trial and a $1.2 million appeal in the same day.
About Trusts Law
Trust attorneys help individuals and families create and administer trusts for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer. Common matters include trust creation, trust administration, trust disputes, special needs trusts.
Credentials
Education
1990 Whittier Law School Doctor of Law (J.D.) 1986 Eastern Illinois University Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2010 Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
Publications
2010 Insurance Journal Trustees Face Big Liability: Why Trustees Need Errors and Ommisions Coverage 2009 ABA RPTE e/Report Last Beneficiary Standing: Identifying the Proper Parties in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Cases
Associations
2014 - Present Pasadena Bar Association Trust & Estate Section 2002 - Present New York State Bar Association Trust & Estate Section 1994 - Present Illinois State Bar Association Trust & Estate Section 1990 - Present American Bar Association Real Property, Trust and Estate Section 1990 - Present State Bar of California Trust & Estate Section
Speaking
2014 Trusts & Estates 101: Start to Finish Trust & Probate Litigation, Ethics, and Estate Planning 2014 California Solo & Small Firm Summit Litigated to Death: How to Sue, Defend, and Settle with the Dead 2013 Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Specialist Exam Preparation Course Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Specialist Exam Preparation Course 2012 MKERT Continuing Legal Education Litigated to Death: How to Sue, Defend, and Settle with the Dead 2009 American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Symposium Last Beneficiary Standing: Identifying the Proper Parties in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Cases
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