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Clients choose us because we have successfully put our business philosophy into practice. We have earned an excellent reputation throughout California through hard work, dedication, and a track record of success. Our mission is to provide professional and aggressive representation on behalf of our clients, while developing winning strategies that are cost-effective without compromising quality. Our single dedication is to bring the highest level of advocacy to those we represent.  Our reputation and success ride exclusively on our ability to recover the best results for our clients, as seen in our Client Quotes.

We provide comprehensive representation in all areas of Trusts and Estates including estate planning; charitable planning; probate and trust litigation; post-mortem trust and estate administration; trustee compliance; business succession planning; business and partnership disputes; and disputes over inheritance.

Our lawyers have years of real-world experience and are published practitioners, accomplished lecturers; veteran litigators; skilled negotiators; and thoughtful advisors; and provide insightful counsel to help their clients develop strategies for wealth transfer and for business owners and complicated families.

Our clients include individuals, family businesses, trust companies, charitable organizations, and private client service groups for financial institutions, all facing numerous decisions regarding income, gift, generation-skipping transfer, and estate tax planning as well as trust administration and trust litigation related to complex issues.

Whether you are looking for an Orange County estate planning attorney or you have a legal issue elsewhere Hess-Verdon handles cases throughout the state of California.