Atty. Scott E. Rahn

Atty. Scott E. Rahn

Scott Rahn is regarded as a top probate trial attorney, focusing on high-stakes private wealth disputes, fiduciary litigation, and contentious trust, probate estate and conservatorship cases. Mr.

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Profile Summary

About Scott E. Rahn at a glance

Scott E. Rahn is a trusts attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at RMO LLP. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Admitted to practice in Texas, 24140063, California, 222528, and District of Columbia, Member (2023). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Scott Rahn is regarded as a top probate trial attorney, focusing on high-stakes private wealth disputes, fiduciary litigation, and contentious trust, probate estate and conservatorship cases
  • Mr. Rahn deftly helps guide clients - heirs, beneficiaries, trustees, executors, administrators, charities, creditors and conservators - through the emotional, legal and financial issues that arise when a loved one becomes compromised, is taken advantage of, and after they pass, whenever the theft, manipulation, fraud, abuse, and other misdeeds may be revealed
  • Mr. Rahn advises clients on the best ways to protect and honor the legacy their loved one intended for them by helping clients secure their rightful inheritance, avoid having their inheritance taken from them, and protect against those who seek to thwart their loved one’s intent
  • Utilizing time-test strategies that swiftly and cost-effectively address client needs, Mr. Rahn regularly helps clients pursue and defend inheritance claims involving incapacity, incompetence, undue influence, breach of fiduciary duty, and other similar areas of dispute, including prevention and remediation of financial elder abuse
  • Recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Legal Visionary,” Mr. Rahn also has been named a “Top Litigator” and a “Leader of Influence: Thriving in Their 40’s” by the Los Angeles Business Journal
  • Honored as “Trusts and Estates Litigator of the Year” by the Century City Bar Association, Mr. Rahn repeatedly has been named to the “Top 100” - specifically for “Trust and Estate Litigation” - by Super Lawyers and has been ranked for “High Net Worth, Private Wealth Disputes” by Chambers and for “Litigation – Trusts and Estates” by Best Lawyers in America

Practice Areas Explained

Scott E. Rahn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott E. Rahn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott E. Rahn

Where is Scott E. Rahn's law office located?
Scott E. Rahn's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is RMO LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott E. Rahn handle?
Scott E. Rahn focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott E. Rahn practiced law?
Scott E. Rahn has 3+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2023.
Where did Scott E. Rahn go to law school?
Scott E. Rahn earned their education at (J.D., 2002).
How can I contact Scott E. Rahn for a consultation?
You can contact Scott E. Rahn directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Scott E. Rahn received?
Scott E. Rahn's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Probate Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 2002

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Probate Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “West Trailblazer” The American Lawyer, 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Elite Boutique Trailblazer”, National Law Journal
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Trusts and Estates Litigator of the Year”, Century City Bar Association
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Super Lawyer”, Super Lawyers, Southern California Super Lawyers 2014-2025; “Rising Star” since 2006
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s,” Los Angeles Business Journal, 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Pasadena Top Attorneys 2024, Pasadena Magazine
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Legal Visionary,” Business of Law: Trends, Updates & Visionaries, Los Angeles Times, 2021-2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Inc. 5000, Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Top Litigator,” Los Angeles Business Journal, Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers, 2020-2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Top 100 – Trust and Estate Litigation” Super Lawyers, Southern California Super Lawyers 2017-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers & Partners, High Net Worth Guide, Private Wealth Disputes, 2021-2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Lawyers –
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Daily Journal
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Leading Litigator in America” –
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2025
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas, 24140063
California, 222528
District of Columbia, Member
Admitted: 2023

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