Trudi Schindler

Top rated Estate & Trust Litigation attorney in Los Angeles, California

Schindler Eyrich LLP
Trudi Schindler
Schindler Eyrich LLP

Practice Areas: Estate & Trust Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution; view more

Licensed in California since: 1996

Education: Whittier Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2025

Schindler Eyrich LLP

2215 Colby Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90064 Visit website

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A co-founder of Schindler Eyrich │ LLP, Trudi Schindler has provided skillful and knowledgeable representation for her clients for more than two decades in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Schindler focuses her legal practice on probate, estate and trust law, including litigation, and related appeals and civil matters, alternative dispute resolution and mediation of those matters.

Ms. Schindler earned her Bachelor of Arts in liberal studies from California State University, Northridge in 1993. She then attended Whittier Law School, graduating in the top 15% of her class with her Juris Doctor in 1996. While she was in law school, Ms. Schindler received the American Jurisprudence Award in forensic evidence and legal writing.

Following law school, Ms. Schindler was admitted to practice law before all California state courts as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. In 2008, she received a pro hac vice admission to practice in Hawaii. Ms. Schindler has received the Distinguished Service Award from the Beverly Hills Bar Association and served as the past co-chair of the trust and estate section of that organization.

Four of Ms. Schindler's cases have resulted in published opinions, including one from the Supreme Court of California. She is active in her field and her community. Ms. Schindler is a past chair of the executive committee for the Trust and Estate Section of both the Beverly Hills Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. She also previously served as a member of the board of governors of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles and was active on the litigation subcommittee for the California State Bar Association Trust & Estate section. Ms. Schindler has performed pro bono work for senior citizens through the Beverly Hills Bar Association and for women through the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles.

Practice areas

Estate & Trust Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Focus areas

Will Contests

  • 80% Estate & Trust Litigation
  • 20% Alternative Dispute Resolution

First Admitted: 1996, California

Professional Webpage: https://www.schindler-eyrich.com/trudi-schindler

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Past Chair, Executive Committee, Trust and Estate Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Hawaii State Bar, Pro Hac Vice Admission, 2008
  • United States District Court, Central District of California, 1996
  • State Bar of California, 1996
  • Past Co-Chair of the Beverly Hills Bar Association Trust & Estate Section; immediate past chair of the executive committee Los Angeles County Bar Association Trust & Estate Section; past member board of governors Women's Lawyers Association of Los Angeles; active on the State Bar of California Trust & Estate Section litigation sub committee
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • Estate of McGuigan (2000) 83 Cal. App. 4th 639
  • Estate of Saueressig (2006) 38 Cal. 4th 1045
  • Estate of Saueressig (2004) 122 Cal. App. 4th 1086
  • Estate of Rabinowitz (2003) 114 Cal. App. 4th 635
  • Four published opinions including case with Supreme Court of California
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Beverly Hills Bar Association Senior Citizen Legal Clinic; Women Lawyer's Association of Los Angeles Sojourn Legal Clinic
Honors/Awards:
  • Top LA Women Lawyers, Los Angeles Magazine
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Southern California Super Lawyers
  • American Jurisprudence Award in Forensic Evidence and Advanced Legal Writing, Whittier College School of Law; Distinguished Service Award Beverly Hills Bar Association
  • Graduated Top 15% of Her Class, Whittier College School of Law
Educational Background:
  • California State University, Northridge, B.A. in Liberal studies, Minor: Political Science, 1993

Office location for Trudi Schindler

2215 Colby Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Phone: 310-473-1656

Selections

14 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2025

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