Estate and Trust Litigation
Barnes & Thornburg probate litigators advocate the rights and interests of trustees, executors, other fiduciaries and individuals in trial and appellate courts throughout the United States. We have handled complex will and trust contests, substantial claims in estates, objections to accountings, contested guardianships, the full range of probate and trust disputes.
We also represent clients in a variety of alternative dispute resolution procedings, including negotiation, arbitration and mediation, which are often particularly appropriate in disputes involving family wealth transfers or closely-held business assets.