Insights: Results

What's The Difference Between Estates and Trusts?

by Best Lawyers

Read below to learn more about estates and trusts, including what sets them apart from each other.

Lisa A. Schneider, West Palm Beach "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates 2017

by Nathaniel Barr

Gunster's Lisa A. Schneider on how nearly three decades of experience has shaped her trusts and estates practice.

Jennifer Spitz, Boulder Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year" 2016

by Nathaniel Barr

Anthony J. Enea, White Plains "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates 2017

by Nat Barr

Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano's Anthony J. Enea on his 30-year fight to protect the rights of seniors, the disabled, and their families.

Kristen M. Lewis, Atlanta "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates 2017

by Compiled by Tess Congo

Busting a Trust

by Joseph Marrs

The rules governing trusts and asset distribution are often much more flexible than many might assume. Here’s a primer.

Best Lawyers’ Purely Peer Voting: Authenticity and Trust Through Decades of Tradition

by Best Lawyers

Larry A. Campagna of Chamberlain Hrdlicka met with Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer to discuss how trust and peer-review feedback are pivotal to building authentic relationships with colleagues in the legal industry.

What Is the Difference Between a Will and a Living Trust?

by Bryan Driscoll

A practical guide to wills, living trusts and how to choose the right plan for your estate.

Cloud Computing: An Exercise in Architecting Trust

by Kelly L. Frey Sr.

As businesses delegate infrastructure to cloud providers, lawyers must ensure contracts are built to balance control, responsibility and trust.

What Is a Pooled Community Trust and How Does It Help Keep New Yorkers in Their Homes?

by Anthony J. Enea

A pooled community trust allows disabled people who have Medicaid coverage to spend their monthly income that is designated as "surplus" on their own immediate living expenses and daily needs.

Everything Starts With Trust That Is Earned

by John Fields

Joseph F. Brophy, a Best Lawyers recipient and co-founder of Brophy & Devaney Law, speaks on the firm's efforts for client representation and advocacy.

How Whitepapers Become Legal Content That Builds Trust

by Jamilla Tabbara

Turning expertise into visibility with strategic white papers.

Gonzalez Olivieri, LLC: An Immigration Firm You Can Trust

by Gonzalez Olivieri

Gonzalez Olivieri, LC has years of experience in immigration law specializing in helping businesses and families in Texas through complex legal proceedings.

Checks and Balances

by Michael Sullivan

Ensuring probity and above-board behaviour in both the public and private sector is always important—and that importance can be particularly stark during a major crisis like the pandemic. An overview of a year’s worth of commissions and inquiries.

Leadership and Commitment

by Justin Smulison

Malone Law leader and 2016 Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” Adam Malone discusses how his success transcends the courtroom and helps strengthen public and legal communities.

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Preparation and Filing of Sensitive Tax and Information Returns, and the Practitioner’s Dilemma

by Richard J. Sapinski

Richard J. Sapinski and Eric L. Green discuss defending someone under investigation in a criminal tax case and examine how these cases can get complicated by “sensitive tax returns.