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Robert E. Temmerman, Jr. specializes in estate planning, incapacity planning and decedent estate administration, focusing on estate planning for both large and moderate estates with specific emphasis on family wealth preservation. His administration practice includes postmortem trust administration, trust reformations, tax planning, federal estate and gift tax return preparation, complex trust and estate accountings, incapacity planning and conservatorships, fiduciary litigation, as well as mediation and alternative dispute resolution in all types of trust and estate matters.
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James P. Cilley specializes in trust and estate litigation. His litigation practice includes fiduciary accounting and surcharge actions, will contests, constructive and resulting trust litigation and estate and trust appellate practice. Mr. Cilley has tried numerous civil and contested probate cases before a wide variety of superior courts of California. He has participated in all forms of alternative dispute resolution. Visit Mr. Cilley's Page HERE

Patrick A. Kohlmann, JD, CPA specializes in the areas of estate planning, business planning, trust and decedent's estate administration, probate, elder law planning, conservatorships, and related litigation. His combined legal and accounting experience extends more than 14 years. Visit Mr. Kohlmann's page HERE

Jody L. Bryson’s practice emphasizes estate planning and trust and decedent estate administration. Her estate planning practice includes the preparation of living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, and charitable trusts. Ms. Bryson’s administration practice includes estate and trust administration, post-mortem tax planning, and gift and estate tax return preparation.
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Sondra J. Allphin’s practice emphasizes estate planning, incapacity planning, and trust and decedent estate administration. Her estate planning practice includes the preparation of living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, and charitable trusts. She has a particular expertise in estate planning for domestic partners. Her administration practice includes estate and trust administration, conservatorships, tax planning, estate and gift tax return preparation, and trust and estate accountings.
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Mark A. Schmuck specializes in probate and trust litigation. His practice includes will and trust contests, fiduciary accounting and surcharge actions and trust litigation. Mr. Schmuck has participated in all forms of alternative dispute resolution. Visit Mr. Schmuck's page HERE

Christine M. Kouvaris’ practice emphasizes trust and decedent estate administration, including representation of trustees, personal representatives, and beneficiaries; trust litigation; and estate planning. Her estate planning practice includes the preparation of living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, and related estate planning documents. Visit Ms. Kouvaris' page HERE

James H. Anderson specializes in Trust and Estate Litigation. His litigation practice includes will and trust contests, fiduciary accountings, surcharge actions for fiduciary misconduct, estate and trust property disputes, determinations of beneficial and spousal property rights, and financial abuse of an elder adult. He has significant trial experience in trust and estate litigation matters, and has participated in all forms of alternative dispute resolution. Visit Mr. Anderson's page HERE

Erin N. Kolko’s practice emphasizes probate and trust litigation, estate planning, and trust and decedent administration. Her probate and trust litigation practice includes will and trust contests, as well as fiduciary litigation. Her estate planning practice includes the preparation of living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, and related estate planning documents. Her administration practice includes estate and trust administration and conservatorships. Visit Ms. Kolko's page HERE

Mason L. Brawley, JD, CPA, practices exclusively in the areas of estate planning, business planning, and trust and decedent’s estate administration. Mr. Brawley’s estate planning practice includes the preparation of revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, and related estate planning documents. His business planning practice includes business counseling and formation of business entities including limited liability companies, corporations, and partnerships. His administration practice includes estate and trust administration, post-mortem tax planning, gift and estate tax return preparation, and trust and estate accountings. Visit Mr. Brawley's page HERE

Tisa M. Pedersen’s practice emphasizes trust and decedent estate administration, estate planning, and probate conservatorships. Her administration practice includes trusts and estates, conservatorships, estate and gift tax return preparation, and trust and estate accountings. Her estate planning practice includes the preparation of living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, and related estate planning documents. Visit Miss Pedersen's page HERE

Temmerman, Cilley & Kohlmann, LLP
2502 Stevens Creek Blvd.
San Jose, CA 95128-1654
Tel (408) 998-9500
Fax (408) 998-9700

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