Liz is a seasoned attorney
specializing in probate, trust, and estate administration and litigation in
Florida. With a comprehensive background and an LL.M. (Master of Laws) in Estate Planning, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her
practice.
Liz obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.)
from the University of Miami School of Law and furthered her legal education by earning an LL.M. in Estate Planning from the University of Miami. This specialized degree equipped her with advanced insights into complex estate planning strategies and taxation laws, as well as navigating the pitfalls of estate and trust litigation.
With a focus on guardianship, probate and trust litigation, Liz has represented clients in a wide range of cases involving contested guardianship proceedings, wills, breaches of fiduciary duty, trust disputes, and estate administration challenges. Her proactive approach and attention to detail have resulted in successful outcomes for her clients. She is frequently contacted to handle complex guardianship litigation cases with high exposure and demanding emergency intervention. Throughout her career, Liz has secured significant victories in probate guardianship and estate litigation matters, including:
Successfully contesting a will on behalf of heirs, resulting in a favorable distribution of assets.
Resolving complex disputes over guardianship adversary proceedings administration, leading to efficient settlements and distributions.
Recovering substantial assets for beneficiaries in cases involving breaches of fiduciary duty by executors or trustees.
Defending clients against allegations of undue influence or incapacity in contested probate proceedings.
Areas of Practice
Probate Administration
Trust and Estate Litigation
Will Contests
Fiduciary Litigation
Guardianships Administration
Guardianship Litigation
Estate Planning Strategies
- University of Miami School of Law
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- Florida State Bar # 469017
- Member
- - Current
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- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 469017
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- Contingent Fees
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written