- Acumen Powered by Robins Kaplan LLP®
- Affirmative Recovery
- American Indian Law and Policy
- Antitrust and Trade Regulation
- Appellate Advocacy and Guidance
- Business Litigation
- Civil Rights and Police Misconduct
- Class Action Litigation
- Commercial/Project Finance and Real Estate
- Corporate Governance and Special Situations
- Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy
- Domestic and International Arbitration
- Entertainment and Media Litigation
- Health Care Litigation
- Insurance and Catastrophic Loss
- Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation
- Mass Tort Attorneys
- Medical Malpractice Attorneys
- Personal Injury Attorneys
- Telecommunications Litigation and Arbitration
- Wealth Planning, Administration, and Fiduciary Disputes
Acumen Powered by Robins Kaplan LLP®
Ediscovery, Applied Science and Economics, and Litigation Support Solutions
-
April 15, 2024Robins Kaplan Named to 2024 BTI Client Service A-Team
-
April 9, 2024Robins Kaplan LLP Files Complaint Against Social Media Giants Meta, Snap, TikTok on Behalf of Spirit Lake Nation, Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
-
April 8, 2024Tara Sutton, Emily Tremblay Shortlisted for Euromoney’s Women in Business Law Awards
-
April 24, 2024IP Leadership Executive Summit
-
April 24, 2024IP Odyssey: Navigating the Latest Developments in Intellectual Property Law
-
April 30, 2024Navigating Generational Dynamics
-
March 2024e-Commerce: Pitfalls and Protections
-
March 22, 2024‘In re Cellect’:
-
March 14, 2024How Many Cases Have You Tried to a Verdict?
-
September 16, 2022Uber Company Systems Compromised by Widespread Cyber Hack
-
September 15, 2022US Averts Rail Workers Strike With Last-Minute Tentative Deal
-
September 14, 2022Hotter-Than-Expected August Inflation Prompts Massive Wall Street Selloff
Find additional firm contact information for press inquiries.
Find resources to help navigate legal and business complexities.
Wealth Planning and Administration
You must read the following notice before sending an e-mail message to Robins Kaplan LLP.
Any information that you send us in an e-mail message should not be confidential or otherwise privileged information. Sending us an e-mail message will not make you a client of Robins Kaplan LLP. We do not accept representation until we have had an opportunity to evaluate your matter, including but not limited to an ethical evaluation of whether we are in a conflict position to represent you. Accordingly, the information you provide to us in an e-mail should not be information for which you would have an expectation of confidentiality.
If you are interested in having us represent you, you should call us so we can determine whether the matter is one for which we are willing or able to accept professional responsibility. We will not make this determination by e-mail communication. The telephone numbers and addresses for our offices are listed on this page. We reserve the right to decline any representation. We may be required to decline representation if it would create a conflict of interest with our other clients.
By accepting these terms, you are confirming that you have read and understood this important notice.
Our Wealth Planning attorneys are renowned for their work in developing comprehensive wealth preservation plans and administering advanced wealth transfer strategies that benefit clients’ legacies and beneficiaries. We create sophisticated, tailored solutions for high-net-worth individuals, businesses, corporations, non-profits, and families.
Whether you are still building your legacy, or have a significant legacy to administer and manage, our attorneys are at-the-ready to work with you to secure the needs of your beneficiaries.
As leaders and teachers in this practice, we have built a reputation for excellence in meeting the needs of individuals and organizations from basic to complex testamentary and living trust planning.
Our clients benefit from the close collaboration of our litigation, planning, and administration teams. We counsel individuals and business owners in all aspects of estate planning and business succession, providing them with peace of mind and reassurance that their legacy is in the best of hands.
We also represent individuals, businesses and fiduciaries in estate and trust administration proceedings, as well as all manners of litigation.
To learn more about wealth planning and administration, please call us at 800.553.9910 (toll-free) or use the contact form above.
Our team has established experience in wealth planning-related matters, including:
- Asset protection and valuations
- Planning for taxes
- Creditor protection
- Business succession planning
- Business continuity planning
- Business exit strategies
- Family Limited Partnerships
- Buy-sell agreements
- Charitable giving plans
- Powers of Attorney (POA)
- Health Care Directives
- Guardianships and conservatorships
- Trusts and Estates planning
- Will planning
- Beneficiary designation
- Fiduciary planning
- Avoiding Will contests
- Trusts and will construction
- Trusts and will modifications
- Advanced estate planning
- Estate tax and wealth preservation strategies
- Estate distribution planning
- Preparation and audit of fiduciary income and gifting
- Preparation of estate tax returns
- Fiduciary and beneficiary designation
- Interfamily sales and loans
- Establishing trust vehicles for minors
- Planning for probate avoidance
- Family limited liability companies (FLLC)/ Family limited partnerships
- Qualified personal residence trusts
- Intentionally defective grantor trusts
- Revocable trusts planning
- Charitable trusts planning
- Family Limited Partnership planning
- Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT) planning
- IRA Preservation Trust (IRA PT) planning
- Build-up Equity Retirement Trust (BERT) planning
- Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT) planning
- Testamentary Charitable Lead Trust (TCLAT) planning
- Generation Skipping Transfer Tax Planning (GST) planning
- Qualified Personal Residence Trusts
- Dynasty Trust/Legacy Trust planning
- Grantor retained annuity trust planning
- Grantor-retained annuity trust planning
- Special needs trust planning
- Supplemental needs trusts planning
- Living trusts planning
- Settlement trusts
We administer and execute estate and trust matters including:
- Trust administration
- Trusts and estates valuations
- Allocation and distribution of estate or trust proceeds
- Appointment or removal of fiduciaries
- Actions for post-mortem reformation or modification of trusts and wills
- Representation of fiduciaries and beneficiaries at mediation
- Accounting actions
- Executing special needs trusts, living trusts, testamentary trusts, supplemental trusts
- Successor Trustee counsel
- Tax valuations
- Fiduciary administration
We handle legal matters for individuals and their families, trustees, personal representatives, beneficiaries, guardians, conservators, business owners, closely held family business and enterprises, nonprofits, and charitable organizations.
- Private foundations
- Limited liability companies
- Privately owned companies
- High-net-worth individuals and families
- Charitable Institutions
- Non-Profits
RELATED PROFESSIONALS
Brendan V. Johnson
Partner
Member of Executive Board
Chair, National Business Litigation Group
Co-Chair, Government and Internal Investigations Group
If you are interested in having us represent you, you should call us so we can determine whether the matter is one for which we are willing or able to accept professional responsibility. We will not make this determination by e-mail communication. The telephone numbers and addresses for our offices are listed on this page. We reserve the right to decline any representation. We may be required to decline representation if it would create a conflict of interest with our other clients.
By accepting these terms, you are confirming that you have read and understood this important notice.