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David A. Ludgin

Cummings & Lockwood LLC
  • Recognized Since:
    1995
  • Recognized in:
    Trusts and Estates
  • Law School:
    Boston University School of Law
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.cl-law.com/profess...
  • Website:
    http://www.cl-law.com
  • E-mail:
    dludgin@cl-law.com
  • Location:
    The Brooks Grand Plaza, Suite 300
    8000 Health Center Boulevard
    Bonita Springs, FL 34135

David A. Ludgin is Counsel in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Bonita Springs office.  His practice focuses on estate planning and administration, charitable planning and closely-held business succession planning.  He has implemented numerous estate and business succession plans, having prepared irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable remainder and lead trusts, grantor retained interest trusts, shareholder agreements and stock purchase agreements.  His clients include closely-held business owners, business executives and affluent families.

Before joining Cummings & Lockwood, David practiced for over 35 years with the law firm of McCarter & English in their Newark, New Jersey office.

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David A. Ludgin is Counsel in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Bonita Springs office.  His practice focuses on estate planning and administration, charitable planning and closely-held business succession planning.  He has implemented numerous estate and business succession plans, having prepared irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable remainder and lead trusts, grantor retained interest trusts, shareholder agreements and stock purchase agreements.  His clients include closely-held business owners, business executives and affluent families.

Before joining Cummings & Lockwood, David practiced for over 35 years with the law firm of McCarter & English in their Newark, New Jersey office.

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Education:

  • New York University, L.L.M., graduated 1983
  • Boston University School of Law , J.D., graduated 1978
  • Princeton University, A.B., graduated 1975

Bar Admissions:

  • Wisconsin, 1978
  • New Jersey, 1980
  • New York, 1982
  • Florida, 1984
  • Pennsylvania, 1985

Affiliations:

  • Florida Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Trusts and Estates
 

Awards:

  • The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Fellow
  • New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2005 - 2016
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated

Additional Information:

Practice Areas
  • Private Clients Group
  • Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
  • Probate and Estate Administration
  • Wealth Protection Planning
  • Philanthropic Giving
  • Business Succession Planning
Articles/Publications
  • Probate:  Florida, Practical Law Guide, co-author, Thomson Reuters
 

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Cummings & Lockwood LLC
http://www.cl-law.com
 
Headquarters
Six Landmark Square
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 327.1700
6 Office Locations
in 1 Country

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United States

Connecticut

Connecticut

Greenwich, CT

Two Greenwich Plaza

Greenwich, CT 06830-6390

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(203) 869.1200

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West Hartford, CT

Blue Back Square, Suite 400

75 Isham Road

West Hartford, CT 06107

United States

(860) 313.4900

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Florida

Florida

Bonita Springs, FL

The Brooks Grand Plaza, Suite 300

8000 Health Center Boulevard

Bonita Springs, FL 34135

United States

(239) 947.8811

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Naples, FL

Collier Place II, Suite 400

3001 Tamiami Trail North

Naples, FL 34103

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(239) 262.8311

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Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Golden Bear Plaza, Suite 502-W

11760 U.S. Highway One

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33408

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(561) 214.8500

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