Trusts, Wills & Estates

/Overview

With a hands-on, practical and client centered approach, we create and implement comprehensive estate and tax planning strategies for our clients’ families and their assets.

We administer trusts, estates and charitable entities, serving as trustees and executors to carry out our clients’ objectives over time.

The vehicles we use to protect what matters most to our clients include:

• Wills
• Revocable trusts
• Retirement benefits planning and cash flow analysis
• Irrevocable gift, GRAT, QPRT and life insurance trusts
• Asset protection trusts
• Charitable giving plans
• Lifetime family giving plans

We also help clients ensure that their wishes are carried out with respect to health care and financial decisions.

Being part of a full-service law firm with the complete range of capabilities, we also can help our clients with tax preparation, asset management services, business succession analysis, corporate transactions and retirement benefits planning.

Together, we can formulate an estate or gift plan to protect you and your family, your business and assets.

/Recognition

• Nixon Peabody has been named a Tier 1 National firm for Tax Law and Trusts & Estates Law in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®.