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Litigation

When disputes arise over wills, trusts, or estate matters, we provide experienced representation to protect your rights and interests. We handle contested cases with skill and dedication.

Estate Planning

We help you create a comprehensive plan to protect your assets and provide for your loved ones according to your wishes. Our services include wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.

Trust and Estate Administration

We guide executors and trustees through the complex process of administering estates and trusts. From probate to trust management, we handle the legal requirements.

Assertive. Compassionate.

Focused on Resolution.

Geremia & Cullen brings years of combined experience in trust litigation, will contests, and estate planning throughout the Sacramento area. They know these matters are never just legal—they are emotional, personal, and often deeply painful.

Whether you’re seeking justice after being disinherited or looking to secure your family’s future with an estate plan, Geremia & Cullen provides practical, empathetic legal counsel. We take time to listen, explain the law clearly, and help clients navigate the legal system with strength and dignity.

Why Clients Trust Geremia & Cullen
  • Deep experience in estate planning and trust litigation

  • Nearly 40 five-star reviews across platforms

  • Three-time Super Lawyers Rising Star

  • Personalized attention and direct attorney access

  • Clear, honest guidance in every case

Geremia & Cullen

About the Attorneys

Brian Geremia and Sarah Cullen are both fourth-generation Sacramentans with deep roots in the community and a special understanding of the families and values that make Sacramento unique.

Brian Geremia is an accomplished trust litigation attorney, recognized as a three-time Super Lawyers Rising Star and recipient of Martindale’s Client Platinum Champion award. His background in elder law, passion for education, and experience in high-stakes litigation make him a powerful advocate for clients facing unjust disinheritance or trustee misconduct.

Sarah Cullen is a seasoned attorney known for her calming presence and commitment to professional ethics. Sarah offers clients both sharp legal insight and personal support in even the most emotionally complex estate matters. Clients describe her as a steady, responsive guide, especially during family conflicts involving grief and betrayal.

Together, Brian and Sarah combine assertive legal strategy with genuine compassion so you never feel alone during one of life’s most difficult seasons.

Brian is an exceptional and brilliant attorney who is extremely knowledgeable. As a former city manager of a city in Los Angeles County, I have worked with various attorneys for various legal matters. Brian is by far one of the brightest I have had represent a legal matter...

— FRANCESCA S.

I wholeheartedly recommend Brian Geremia for his exceptional legal services. His dedication, expertise, and thoughtful guidance were pivotal in building a strong case that led to a favorable settlement without going to court.

— MICHAEL G.

We had a pretty substantial trust that needed to be recovered and Brian got the job done. At times I was very stressed about the process and he was good at putting me at ease. He knows what he is doing I highly recommend him

— Kristina F.

Excellent! Brian Geremia won our case, l highly recommend Brian, for your legal needs! He was caring and professional. It was a very stress time for our family, and he was patient with us, and he did a excellent job representing us before the judge.

— Linda W

Our attorney Sarah was always down-to-earth with us and easy to talk to.

— Janet M

Attorney Sarah Cullen helped me reach a final settlement to my case in a quick and efficient manner. She was super friendly and compassionate!

— Tiara B

Sarah Cullen truly went above and beyond in handling my Trust case. Her expertise and dedication were evident from our first meeting. Throughout the process, she exhibited unwavering professionalism and a deep commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. ...

— Cary F

The first year after both my parents died, and I became their trustee, I attempted to navigate the emotionally charged and complex world of probate law by myself. Never having attempted this before, I really had no idea how complicated the process was and my family dynamics was problematic from the very beginning....

— Jennifer N

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Legal Solutions for Every Stage of Estate and Trust Matters

Estate Planning

Protect your family, avoid probate, and gain peace of mind with personalized wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.

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Will and Trust Disputes

We represent clients in estate planning disputes, including inheritance contests, elder financial abuse claims, and mismanagement by trustees.

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Trustee Misconduct

If a trustee refuses to make distributions or provide an accounting, we help enforce your rights as a beneficiary.

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Disinherited Heirs

If you were wrongly excluded from a will or trust, we fight to recover what you’re legally owed.

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Trust & Estate Administration

For executors and trustees, we offer guidance to fulfill your duties accurately and avoid potential disputes.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Not every estate case belongs in court. We help families resolve conflicts through alternative dispute resolution.

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Navigating Trust and Estate Matters in Sacramento with Experience and Care

Trust and estate law requires more than legal and procedural knowledge—it demands a deep understanding of family dynamics, financial complexities, and the personal significance of every situation. At Geremia & Cullen, we combine years of experience with a thoughtful, comprehensive approach to guide clients through these deeply personal legal matters.

We take time to understand each client’s unique circumstances, family relationships, and long-term objectives. Whether you’re creating an estate plan, administering a trust, or navigating litigation, we provide clear explanations of legal requirements while remaining sensitive to the emotional and practical aspects of these important situations.

We believe that meticulous attention to detail and proactive communication are essential to achieving successful outcomes. Our team works closely with clients to anticipate potential challenges, explain complex procedures in understandable terms, and ensure that the strategy aligns with your specific goals and values.

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Work With a Sacramento Trust and Estates Lawyer Who Understands the Stakes

Whether you’re fighting for your rightful inheritance or trying to protect your loved ones with a solid estate plan, we’re here to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and compassion.