Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship
To assist a client in achieving long-term financial objectives, the Firm offers comprehensive estate planning. An individualized estate plan is created to achieve maximum tax savings for the client in accordance with personal goals for distribution of assets to family members or other beneficiaries. Upon the death of a client, the Firm serves as attorneys for the personal representative for the estate, overseeing the administration of the estate and proper distribution of assets. The Firm's attorneys have successfully planned and administered estates and guardianships of all sizes, including those with assets up to $75 million.
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Partner
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Brian O’Connell leads the Estate Planning, Probate and Guardianship Department of the firm, which specializes in handling litigation involving estate, trust and guardianship matters for both fiduciaries and beneficiaries. During his over thirty year career, Mr. O’Connell has handled hundreds of contested probate, trust and guardianship matters, and over one hundred appeals. He has administered over two thousand estates, trusts and guardianships. He has also ... |
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Ron Crescenzo graduated magna cum laude with a degree in business administration from Monmouth University in New Jersey in 1988. He attained his Juris Doctor degree in 1991, summa cum laude, from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, where he graduated in the top two percent of his class and was an editor of the Nova Law Review.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Crescenzo served as a staff attorney for the Fourth District Court of Appeal from 1991-1992. While in ... |
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Associate
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Ashley Nicole Girolamo is an attorney in the probate, trust and guardianship department. She concentrates her practice in litigation arising from estate planning & probate, trust and guardianship contests. In 2003, Ms. Girolamo received her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida, where she graduated with high honors.
In 2006, Ms. Girolamo received her law degree from the University of Florida's Levin College of Law, where she also graduated with ... |
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A West Palm Beach native, Phil O'Connell focuses his practice in real estate, estate planning and probate, and has a long record of service to the community. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. since 1985.
Mr. O'Connell served for seven years on the Executive Council of the Economics of Law Practice Committee of the Florida Bar, and is a member of its Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, and its Economics and Management of Law ... |
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