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Special Needs, Settlement, and Estate Planning Services
Mercy Hall, Esq.
Mercy Hall is the principal of Hall Law Law Firm, P.C., representing clients in special needs planning, conservatorship, settlement planning, probate, and estate planning matters. She enjoys being able to help clients through challenging legal processes.
Mercy is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. She was named a "Rising Star" by Superlawyers from 2013-2019 and a "Superlawyer" since 2020.
A Bay Area native, Mercy graduated summa cum laude from the Integral Progam at St. Mary’s College in Moraga and earned her J.D. from UC Law San Francisco (formerly U.C. Hastings). Prior to starting her own firm, Mercy developed her expertise working with Kevin Urbatsch, a nationally recognized expert in special needs and settlement planning and with Sterling “Terry” Ross, whom many consider to be an originator of the special needs trust.
Mercy is co-author of the article “Settling the Minor’s Lawsuit: Legal Requirements and Practical Advice” Plaintiff’s Magazine (July 2012). She is also a frequent lecturer on special needs and lawsuit settlement planning issues.