Top best Estate Lawyers in ZIP 57103 | 3 available

Jordan assists clients in all aspects of tax and estate planning, by developing estate and business succession plans that minimize estate tax liability, and drafting trusts, wills, and business succession documents to implement such plans. Additionally, he also represents individuals in trust administration, probate, and guardianship and conservatorship matters.. Families of wealth from across the country seek Jordan’s help to take advantage of South Dakota's favorable trust environment. He counsels clients regarding estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax, and drafts South Dakota-sitused trusts, including asset protection trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, and beneficiary defective trusts. He also helps clients amend, reform, and decant existing trusts.

I pratice in the area of Trusts and Estates.  My practice includes dynasty trust planning, domestic asset protection trusts, trust reformation, decanting and modification, and contested trust and estate mattters.  I was elected as an ACTEC Fellow and have earned the TEP designation at STEP.  I also represent clients and family offices in setting up public or private trust companies in South Dakota.  Many of my clients are international families or their advisors.  I regularly serve as local counsel for attorneys seeking South Dakota trust situs for their ultra high net worth clients.  Many of my clients are fiduciaries or beneficiaries seeking assistance in court supervised matters or in litigation.

Brian Kirby practices in the areas of corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, and trusts and estates. For more than two decades, he has focused his legal efforts on representing corporations and business entities from start up, to ongoing operations, to mergers and acquisitions. He counsels family run, closely-held businesses and companies of all types on matters that mean the most to them.. Whether the legal issues involve friendly business ventures, transactions and opportunities or contentious litigation, Brian’s clients are well-represented. Strategically dovetailed with his business practice, Brian has assisted hundreds of individuals from young entrepreneurs to the affluent in business succession planning, estate and trust planning, guardianships and conservatorships.