Meet our legal team
Committed professionals driving our success
Jonathan Hollister
Attorney At Law
Jonathan Hollister is a trusted legal professional with a specialized focus in Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Law. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and his compassionate guidance, Jonathan partners with clients to develop personalized legal strategies that safeguard their assets and honor their long-term goals.
With a deep commitment to integrity, transparency, and exceptional client service, Jonathan provides steady leadership, whether assisting families in planning for the future or navigating the legal complexities of probate. His goal is always the same: to deliver peace of mind and ensure every client feels supported and informed throughout the process.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has built a reputation for thoughtful counsel and a practical, client-centered approach to planning. He enjoys helping individuals and families understand their options, make confident decisions, and put legal structures in place that reflect their values.
Education
William Mitchell College of Law – J.D.
Western New England College of Law – LL.M, Estate Planning and Elder Law
Bar Memberships
California, Arizona, Hawaii, and Minnesota
Napa County Bar Association
California Bar Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law
Christopher Trolinder
Legal Operations Manager
Christopher thrives in roles that require adaptability, precision, and a solutions-oriented mindset. With a scientific background in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of California, Davis and graduate-level studies in Neuroscience, he brings an analytical, methodical approach to every aspect of his work.
As our Legal Operations Manager, Christopher oversees the systems and workflows that keep the firm running smoothly. His responsibilities span IT management, document automation, drafting support, client intake coordination, bookkeeping, branding, and website development. By integrating technology, organization, and thoughtful process design, he helps ensure that every client receives efficient and attentive service.
Christopher is continually expanding his knowledge of estate planning and law-firm operations and is dedicated to supporting families throughout Napa Valley and beyond with professionalism and care.
Education
B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Davis