Adam Ferguson

Adam Ferguson has practiced law for almost two decades. His practice includes litigation of will contests, trust contests, fiduciary accounting and surcharge actions, conservatorships, interpretation of testamentary instruments, beneficiary representation, elder abuse litigation, appeals, and more.

Adam represents clients throughout the litigation process beginning with pre-litigation planning and discovery through trial, appeal, or settlement. He is adept at alternative dispute resolution and has successfully tried cases and prosecuted appeals.

Adam’s practice includes estate planning, probate and trust administration, and real estate law. In non-litigation cases, Adam’s litigation background enables him to anticipate and avoid disputes and liability.

Adam interned for the Honorable Eugene Hyman when Judge Hyman was the sitting Santa Clara County probate judge. Born and raised in Morgan Hill, Adam is the former president of leadership for Morgan Hill and served on its board of directors. Adam was voted Best Attorney in Morgan Hill from 2019 through 2021 and has been named to the Super Lawyers list every year since 2019.

2019 Best of Morgan Hill
2020 Best of Morgan Hill
2021 Best of Morgan Hill
Rated by Super Lawyers - Adam Ferguson - 5 Years
Adam's Family
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Education
  • Juris Doctor – Santa Clara University School of Law (2006)
    • Award of Excellence for Legal Writing
  • Political Science (with option in legal studies) – California State University Chico
  • American Bar Association
    • Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law Section 
  • California State Bar 
    • Real Property Division
  • Silicon Valley Bar Association – Executive Committee
  • He lives in Morgan Hill with his wife Erin, and their two sons, Aidan and Collier.
  • Adam coaches baseball and enjoys traveling and being outdoors.
  • If he is not in his office, there is a good chance Adam is skiing in Tahoe or fly fishing in Montana.