$ 300-400 per hour
PRO
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Adam Ferguson has practiced trust and estate litigation for more than a decade. His litigation practice includes will contests, trust contests, fiduciary accounting and surcharge actions, conservatorships, interpretation of testamentary instruments, beneficiary representation, elder abuse litigation, appeals and more.
He represents clients throughout the litigation process beginning with pre-litigation planning and discovery through trial, appeal, or settlement. He has experience in all areas of alternative dispute resolution and has successfully tried cases and prosecuted appeals.
His practice also includes estate planning, probate and trust administration, business and real estate law. In non-litigation cases, Adam’s litigation background provides him with the ability to anticipate and avoid disputes and liability.
Born and raised in Morgan Hill, California, Adam graduated from California State University Chico with a degree in political science with an option in legal studies. He graduated from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2006 where he received an award of excellence for legal writing. Adam interned for the Honorable Eugene Hyman when Judge Hyman was the sitting Santa Clara County probate judge.
Adam is the former President of Leadership Morgan Hill and served on its board of directors. Adam is a member of the Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section of the American Bar Association and the California State Bar Real Property Division.
He lives in San Martin with his wife Erin, and their two sons Aidan and Collier. Adam enjoys traveling with his family and being outdoors. If he is not in his office, there is a good chance that Adam is in Tahoe or Montana.
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19 years
19 years
19 years
$ 300-400 per hour
State: California
Acquired: 2007
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Posted by Michael | November 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I have known Adam growing up since we were teenagers, he has always been a person to look up to within our community, with strong leadership qualities and always had a huge heart in helping others! I found my self in a very stressful situation with my fathers passing recently. I had no where else to ...
Posted by Russell | October 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I have hired Ferguson Law Group several times over the past 10 years, for tasks ranging from contract review, general estate planning consultations, to the preparation of my family's estate planning documents. Others that I have referred to Ferguson Law Group have engaged them for help with probate,...
Posted by David | May 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Adam helped our mother set up her trust, though we had very little involvement during the process, when she passed away is was very apparent why she selected Adam as her attorney. She had numerous properties and complicated dealings, things she was passionate about but none of her children were. She ...
Posted by Joanna | May 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Extremely knowledgeable, patient, respectful and absolutely brilliant at composing legal correspondence. Adam is an excellent attorney at both preparing legal documents to avoid complications and litigating to help resolve complications.
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Clerk, Superior Court Of California, Santa Clara County, Honorable Judge Eugene Hyman
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Law Clerk, Rusconi, Foster & Thomas, PC
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