Beattie Padovano’s Estate Planning, Administration & Litigation practice group is committed to delivering exceptional legal services tailored to the unique needs of its clients at all stages of the estate process, from planning to administration. Our team of seasoned attorneys brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of the complexities involved in estate matters, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and personalized counsel designed to achieve their specific goals.

Areas of Focus

Estate Planning: Our practice group excels in crafting estate plans that align with our clients’ personal and financial objectives. We provide expert advice on the creation of wills, trusts and other essential estate planning instruments. Our attorneys are adept at developing strategies to minimize tax liabilities, protect assets and facilitate smooth business succession. Additionally, we offer guidance on charitable giving and special needs planning, ensuring that each aspect of our clients' wishes is meticulously addressed.

Estate Administration: Navigating the probate process can be daunting, but our attorneys are here to provide clear and compassionate guidance. We assist executors and trustees in fulfilling their fiduciary duties with precision and care. Our services encompass the entire spectrum of estate administration, including the collection and valuation of assets, payment of debts and the orderly distribution of property to beneficiaries. We strive to make the administration process as seamless and efficient as possible, alleviating the burden on our clients during challenging times.

Estate Litigation: When disputes arise, our litigation team is prepared to advocate vigorously on behalf of our clients. We represent beneficiaries, executors and trustees in a wide range of estate-related conflicts, including will contests, trust disputes and fiduciary litigation. Our attorneys are skilled negotiators and litigators, dedicated to resolving disputes efficiently while safeguarding our clients’ interests. We approach each case with a strategic mindset, aiming to achieve favorable outcomes through both settlement and trial.

Why Choose Us

Our attorneys recognize the sensitive nature of estate planning and administration. Our commitment to providing personalized and attentive service ensures that our clients receive the highest level of legal support at every stage. Whether planning for the future, administering an estate or resolving a dispute, our attorneys are dedicated to delivering exceptional results with professionalism and integrity.