The firm’s litigation practice includes
prosecution and defense of:
Will contests
Trust contests
Will and trust construction, modification,
and reformation proceedings
Fiduciary removal and surcharge claims
Tortious interference claims
Estate and trust accounting proceedings
Elective share proceedings
Homestead proceedings
Compensation disputes
Constitutional claims in the trust and estate arena
The firm has extensive experience in sophisticated estate planning including:
Wills
Revocable and irrevocable trusts
Family limited partnerships
Federal and state tax planning for trusts and estates
Charitable trusts and private foundations
Prenuptial and postnuptial planning
The firm provides service to fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate administration and trust administration matters.
The firm’s shareholders also serve as mediators and arbitrators in trust and estate disputes.
The firm also provides mediation services and consulting services to assist other lawyers in the trust and estate practice.