Ellen McKissock

Ellen McKissock

Elder Law

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San Jose, California

42+ years experience

Lathrop GPM LLP

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

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Ellen McKissock is a trial lawyer and Chair of Hopkins & Carley’s Trust & Estate Litigation Practice.With more than 30 years of experience, Ellen has litigated hundreds of cases covering every aspect of trust and estate litigation, including:Financial elder abuseInvalidating marriagesWill and trust contestsDissolution of partnershipsRecovery of trust assetsRemoval of trusteesComplex accountings and conservatorshipsIn addition to numerous trials, Ellen has represented clients at the appellate level and has three published opinions.Ellen is a respected speaker and author, giving several seminars a year throughout the state. Ellen sits on the Trusts & Estates Section Executive Committee of the State Bar (TexCom) and is Editor in Chief of the Quarterly. Ellen is Immediate Past President of the Silicon Valley Bar Association. Ellen McKissock is a trial lawyer and Chair of Hopkins & Carley’s Trust & Estate Litigation Practice. With more than 30 years of experience, Ellen has litigated hundreds of cases covering every aspect of trust and estate litigation, including: In addition to numerous trials, Ellen has represented clients at the appellate level and has three published opinions. Ellen is a respected speaker and author, giving several seminars a year throughout the state. Ellen sits on the Trusts & Estates Section Executive Committee of the State Bar (TexCom) and is Editor in Chief of the Quarterly. Ellen is Immediate Past President of the Silicon Valley Bar Association.