Peter M. Bochnewich

Peter M. Bochnewich is a litigator and civil trial attorney with a highly regarded focus on trust and estate litigation.

Peter represents clients in all manner of trust and estate disputes, and is frequently in court and in trial on numerous trust and estate matters each year. The disputes involve a variety of issues, including will contests, trust contests, lack of capacity claims, undue influence claims, breach of fiduciary claims, trust and estate accounting disputes, conservatorship disputes, elder abuse litigation and more. Peter is always available to explain the nuances of every case as it develops, and to plan the progress of a case so that the client may fully have their day in court in a cost effective way.

Mr. Bochnewich is honored to be regarded as the preferred referral attorney for trust and estate litigation for many of southern California’s finest estate planning and trust administration attorneys. Peter’s reputation has grown with a consistent history of very good results and satisfied clients, over many years. Peter makes it a priority to treat all such referrals, and referring attorneys, with the greatest respect. Peter is well known to provide ample initial consultations at no charge to the client. Peter works hard with referring attorneys and clients in a collaborative way, that often eliminates or mitigates the need of the client going to court.

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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Trust Litigation, 2) Estate Litigation, 3) Elder Abuse Litigation, 4) Civil Litigation, 5) Business, 6) Contract Dispute Litigation, 7) Employment Law, 8) Sexual Harassment Litigation and 9) Products Liability
Law School California Western School of Law, J.D., (1992)
Education Central Connecticut State University, B.S., (1981)
Bar Member / Association The State Bar of California
Experience 3 Years
Most recent firm Martin & Bochnewich
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-bochnewich/a/953/3a2
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