Trust Law Partners LLP

Reviews

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  Amber Bottelsen

  May 26, 2026
  5.0
  I've sat across from many attorneys over the years, and I can say without hesitation that Mark is different. Within the first few minutes of our call, his expertise was evident — but what struck me even more was his warmth. By the end of the conversation, I was calmer, clearer, and — genuinely — inspired. I actually slept better that night. What sets Mark apart isn't just his skill, it's his moral compass. He approached our situation with compassion rather than conflict, and offered a perspective that cut through what had felt overwhelming for a long time. He has a rare ability to walk into complexity and calm it. From the first exchange, it was clear his heart is truly in this work. He doesn't just understand the law — he understands people. That combination of wisdom, warmth, and genuine care is exactly what you want in a lawyer. I highly recommend Mark Russakow.
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  Brent Bottelsen

  May 25, 2026
  5.0
  I recently worked with Mark on a trust matter and can’t recommend him highly enough. He took the time to speak with us for over an hour on Memorial Day—at no cost—which says everything about his character and dedication. What truly sets him apart is his ability to understand complex family dynamics and see all sides fairly, rather than rushing toward litigation. He suggested a collaborative approach with the opposing party, framing things in a way that was remarkably disarming and constructive. His skills as a negotiator and mediator are exceptional—the kind of insight and finesse that comes only from real mastery of his craft. If you’re looking for a trust attorney who is thoughtful, level-headed, and genuinely effective, Mark is the one to call.
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  Mark Cianciulli

  May 19, 2026
  5.0
  Trust Law Partners are true experts in trusts and estates litigation and beneficiary disputes. Their team is practical, solution-oriented, and highly effective at resolving complex matters efficiently. They are extremely well respected throughout California’s trusts and estates community, and it is always a pleasure working alongside them.
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  David Shapiro

  May 15, 2026
  5.0
  I'm always glad when I have a matter involving Mark, whether we are on the same side or opposite each other. He and his colleagues Lisa and Wayne at Trust Law Partners bring a professionalism and realism that consistently helps clients reach great results and move on with their lives. Too many attorneys take circuitous paths and fail to deliver the kind of outcomes Mark and his team obtain for their clients.
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  OOO

  Mar 28, 2026
  1.0
  Lisa Tang directed me to Wayne Dong, who demanded 40% of a large estate for a simple task. I called an honest attorney, and he showed me how to do the same thing myself in 15 minutes—for free. Charging 40% for 15 minutes of work is criminal. Don't believe all the positive reviews; Google ratings are easy to game. Also sometimes when a negative review appears, someone claims, "It wasn't us, must be a mistake." It was them. Stay away at all costs.