Mark A. Schmuck - San Jose, CA
Attorney at Temmerman, Cilley, Kohlmann & Norcia, LLP
Trust and Estate Litigation Lawyers in San Jose, CA
2502 Stevens Creek Boulevard San Jose, CA 95128 - 1654
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San Jose Trust and Estate Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Trust and Estate Litigation
- Trust and Estate Administration
- Conservatorships
Attorney Information
Overview
My practice concentrates primarily on trust and estate litigation, including will and trust contests, fiduciary accounting and removal actions, elder abuse actions, disputed property claims and related appeals. My practice also includes trust and probate administration matters and conservatorships. I practice in all courts in the State of California, as well as the Federal Northern District of California. I also have experience in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and early neutral evaluations.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Rising Stars, Northern California Super Lawyers, 2009 - 2012
Education
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Legal Education
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Santa Clara University School of Law,
Santa Clara,
California, 1999
J.D.
Honors: Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award in Civil Procedure and Estate Planning and Taxation
Honors: Recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award for the Study of Jointly Owned Property
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Santa Clara University School of Law,
Santa Clara,
California, 1999
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Non Legal Education
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University of California,
Berkeley,
California, 1995
B.A.
Major: Political Science
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University of California,
Berkeley,
California, 1995
Current Employment Position(s)
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Non Equity Partner
Past Positions
- Mount & Stoelker, Associate, 2000 - 2004
Languages
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English (Primary)
Classes and Seminars
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Speaker, “Trust Administration: Preventing and Litigating Fiduciary Liability” (NBI) (2011)
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Case Interrupted: What to do When Your Client Dies, CEB
- The Basics Conference: Probate Litigation, CEB
Bar Admissions
- California, 1999
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1999
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates Section, 2004 - Present (Member)
- Silicon Valley Bar Association, 2004 - Present (Member)
- Santa Clara County Bar Association Professional Rules Revision Task Force, 2007 - 2008 (Member)
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Contact
2502 Stevens Creek Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95128 - 1654
Phone: 408-780-1912
Fax: (408) 998-9700
Email: Send a message
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30-5:00
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