Robert D. Simpson

Robert D. Simpson: Attorney with Noland, Hamerly, Etienne & Hoss A Professional Corporation
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Mr. Simpson’s practice focus is estate planning, probate, trust and estate administration and litigation, conservatorships and business matters. He has extensive experience in all phases of planning, administration and litigation, and is certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in probate, estate planning and trust law.
Prior to joining Noland Hamerly Etienne & Hoss, Mr. Simpson served as an associate at Solomon Dwiggins & Freer, Ltd., Nevada’s largest law firm specializing in trust and estate matters.

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Estate Administration
  • Trust Administration
  • Trust Litigation
  • Estate Litigation
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Probate
  • Estate Planning
  • Conservatorship
  • Business Law

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
PO Box 2510, Salinas, CA 93902-2510
University Attended:
Brigham Young University, B.A., 2005
Law School Attended:
University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D., 2007
Year of First Admission:
2008
Admission:
2008, Nevada; 2014, California
Memberships:
State Bar of California
State Bar of Nevada
American Bar Association
Monterey County Bar Association
Reported Cases:
Clients include banks, business entities, professional and private fiduciaries, fellow estate planning attorneys, high net worth individuals, heirs, beneficiaries, creditors and purchasers. In addition to his estate planning practice, Mr. Simpson possesses a breadth of trial experience regarding will and trust contests based upon undue influence, testamentary and contractual capacity, unjust enrichment, forgery, fraud and technical invalidity. Example: Smith v. Jones, 99 N.J. Super 999 (App. Div. 2001)
ISLN:
920553389

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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/06/14 in Trust Litigation

    Robert Simpson is an excellent attorney. I have worked with him as co-counsel and as opposing counsel, and he is well qualified and a gentleman.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 09/29/14 in Probate Litigation

    Mr. Simpson's legal skills go beyond his ability as an advocate. Mr. Simpson has a talent for working resolutions for problems and litigants that seem to be insurmountable and immovable. Mr. Simpson highly ethical and able lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/06/14 in Estate Planning

    Rob is an esteemed colleague with abundant skill and practice ability. He is one of the best lawyers that Nevada has produced in the last few years and is destined for great things in the legal profession and client advocacy.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/01/14 in Estate Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/30/14 in Trusts and Estates

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/29/14 in Contested Trusts and Estates

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/29/14 in Estate Litigation

    Rob is an excellent probate and trust litigator. He is honest and fierce. Very smart and savvy.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/22/14 in Probate Administration

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/22/14 in Probate Litigation

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/29/14 in Probate Litigation

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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Mr Simpson did an amazing job. From the start he treated me better than any lawyer that I have dealt with ever has. He is very knowledgeable and communicated realistic expectations about my case with...

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831-785-4351  Phone

www.nheh.com

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