Of Counsel
Tel:
561.653.5000
Fax:
561.659.6313
Lesley Hogan's practice is focused on the areas of estate and business succession planning, trust and estate administration, probate and trust litigation, guardianship, and tax controversies.
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Administration of complex estates and trusts, including those with hard to value assets, contentious beneficiaries, and multiple ancillary administrations.
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Defense of estates and trusts in IRS estate tax audits, challenging the formation and valuation of family limited partnerships.
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Defense of fiduciaries and individuals against claims of breach of fiduciary duty, undue influence, incapacity, and accounting.
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Planning for individuals, including domestic and foreign asset protection trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, limited liability companies, and family limited partnerships.
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Succession planning for closely held businesses.
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Post mortem planning through the use of disclaimers and reformation actions.
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Voluntary disclosure and other federal tax matters.
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American Juris Secundum Award, The Lawyer as Negotiator
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Executive Women of the Palm Beaches 2000, New Member of the Year Award
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Palm Beach County Bar Association Estate and Probate CLE, Speaker, "30th Annual Estate and Probate Seminar: Homestead/Unitrust Updates," November 2012
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National Business Institute, Speaker, "Revocable Living Trusts"; "Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts," September, 2012
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Lorman Educational Services, Speaker, "Best Practices in Preparing and Filing the Inventory," August, 2012
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Palm Beach County Bar Association Estate and Probate CLE, Speaker, "29th Annual Estate and Probate Seminar: Unusual Assets," January, 2012
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Carl Domino, Panelist, "Women's Investments Study Group," December, 2011
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National Business Institute, Speaker, "Being Thorough to Close the Estate Without a Hitch"; "Understanding Tax Procedures to Avoid Problems Later," December, 2011
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Harris Private Bank and Scripps Florida, Panelist, "Discussion on Wellness and Aging," October, 2011
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Lorman Educational Services, Speaker, "Guardianship and Conservatorship: Essentials of and What to Avoid," June, 2011
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Institute for Paralegal Education, Speaker, "How to Prepare and File the Inventory"; "Administration of the Estate," May, 2011
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Paralegal Association of Florida - Palm Beach County Chapter, Speaker, "Navigating Homestead Issues in Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Probate," May, 2011
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Akerman Senterfitt and The East Coast Estate Planning Council, Moderator, "Creative Planning Concepts under the New Estate and Income Tax Law," January, 2011
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Florida Bar Probate Rules Committee, Member
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East Coast Estate Planning Council, Secretary
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West Palm Beach Library Foundation, Board Member
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Palm Beach County Bar Association, Estate and Probate Continuing Legal Education Committee and Guardianship Committee, Member
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Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Palm Beach County Chapter, Member; Past State Representative; Past Newsletter Editor
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Leadership Palm Beach County, Class of 2002
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Palm Beach County Cultural Council, Member
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Forum Club of the Palm Beaches, Member
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Palm Beach State College, Adjunct Professor
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Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Hugh S. Glickstein, District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida, Fourth District, 1990-1993
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LL.M. in Taxation, University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2003
J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law, 1989; with honors, Order of the Coif; University of Florida Law Review, Board Member
Ed.S., University of Florida, 1983
M.A., University of Victoria, 1978
University of British Columbia, 1975; Diploma in Secondary Education
B.A., Bishop's University, 1971
Florida
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