David Brillant

David Brillant, the visionary founder and shareholder of Brillant Law Firm, is a towering figure in Northern California's legal landscape. Renowned as one of the region's foremost legal minds, David's career is punctuated by accolades from Super Lawyers, particularly in the intricate realm of trust and estate litigation. His distinction as a dual-certified specialist in estate planning and taxation underscores his unparalleled expertise.

With a career spanning diverse legal arenas, David's prowess extends beyond trust and estate litigation. His background as a seasoned civil litigator equipped him to navigate complex business and construction disputes with finesse, even confronting formidable tax authorities like the IRS and the California Franchise Tax Board. This breadth of experience uniquely positions him to offer comprehensive legal solutions to his clients.

David's holistic approach sets him apart in the legal sphere. He seamlessly integrates estate planning, trust administration, and probate services, ensuring that his clients receive tailored, strategic counsel every step of the way. His commitment to clear, candid communication fosters trust and confidence, distinguishing him as a trusted advisor.

Under David's leadership, Brillant Law Firm serves a diverse clientele spanning various industries, from construction and manufacturing to real estate and professional services. Regardless of the client's size or sector, David's unwavering dedication remains constant. He goes beyond mere legal counsel, striving to deeply understand his clients' businesses and provide guidance rooted in practical insights.

David's impact reverberates through published cases and landmark legal victories, including Borikas v. Alameda Unified School Dist. (2012) 211 Cal.App.4th 833 and McArthur v. McArthur (2014) 224 Cal.4th 651. As a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, as well as Taxation, certified by the State Bar of California, David's expertise is unmatched.