Barbara Farnum
Overview
Barbara Farnum is attorney with over 26 years of experience in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and related litigation. She graduated from the Santa Clara University School of Law in 1990, and is also certified by the State Bar of California as a specialist in estate planning, trust & probate law. Additionally, she is a member of the Santa Clara County Bar Association, the Silicon Valley Bar Association, and the Trusts and Estates section of the State Bar of California.
Practice Areas
- Estate planning
- Trusts and decedent’s estate administration
- Probate and related litigation
Professional Associations
- United States Tax Court
- Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- Silicon Valley Bar Association
- Trusts and Estates Section, State Bar of California
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