Top Trusts Lawyers Near Me in Washington Area
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FAQs - Trusts Lawyers in city Washington How many Trusts lawyers actively serve residents of Washington, District Of Columbia? Approximately 45 licensed attorneys focus on Trusts across Washington, District Of Columbia. Most matters are filed through the District Of Columbia District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Trusts lawyers in Washington, District Of Columbia? In Washington, typical rates range from $186-$356 per hour for Trusts. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3601 and $6356, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Trusts matters usually take in courts near Washington? Trusts cases in Washington, District Of Columbia usually take around 3-8 months depending on complexity and the District Of Columbia District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Trusts cases for people living in Washington, District Of Columbia? Residents of Washington typically see Trusts filings handled by the District Of Columbia District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Trusts? About 55% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Trusts, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Kevin C. Martin is a seasoned professional in estate planning, international development and diplomacy, and investment banking.. Kevin brings a wealth of expertise in estate and special needs planning, seamlessly integrating his deep legal and financial acumen to navigate the complexities of wealth management and asset protection. He expertly crafts comprehensive estate plans, ensuring the preservation and intentional disposition of assets in accordance with his clients’ wishes. His multidisciplinary approach, bridging finance and law, enables him to provide nuanced guidance on tax implications, wealth transfer strategies, and fiduciary responsibilities—ensuring a legacy that is both financially sound and legally secure. With a strategic mindset, Kevin develops risk-mitigation frameworks, safeguards assets, and facilitates seamless wealth transitions across generations, embracing a holistic vision of financial stewardship and legacy planning.. Before practicing law, Kevin served as a Foreign Service Officer, where he played a pivotal role in driving economic growth initiatives and strengthening private sector participation in some of the world’s most complex and challenging environments. Leading large-scale development portfolios, he was instrumental in designing and implementing strategic, high-impact interventions that promoted economic resilience and stability. His innovative strategies and policy insights influenced key international partnerships, particularly in conflict-affected regions.. Prior to his Foreign Service tenure, Kevin managed negotiations for business acquisitions and sales at IDP Group, LLC, and optimized fixed-income derivative portfolios at Bank of America’s Global Investment Banking Division. Whether advising clients on sophisticated estate planning strategies, collaborating with senior government officials on private capital mobilization, or designing tools to mitigate risk in financial markets, Kevin combines analytical expertise with strategic foresight to deliver exceptional results.. Kevin holds a JD and LLM from Loyola University Chicago and an MBA from The University of Chicago.
The Law Offices of Richard S. Sternberg is dedicated to the principle that bigger is not always better. Instead, it rests on a tradition that actually antedates the rise of the “mega-firm”-the solo practice. Emulating a country lawyer in a big-city environment allows Mr. Sternberg to provide more individualized service to his clients, and, at the same time, pursue more collegial relations with other members of the Bar.. Since 1984, Mr. Sternberg has dedicated his practice to representing individuals and smaller businesses. For those corporate clients who have larger needs, he is affiliated with the Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium, PLLC. The larger affiliation allows you to benefit from a close relationship with your lawyer, but it allows easy connection to specific expertise and more economic approaches to handling easier day-to-day matters requiring competence with a lighter hand on the billing rates. If your matter requires multiple areas of practice and a limited practice, such as tax or immigration law, Mr. Sternberg can get you to the lawyers he knows to be the best through MWLC.
Robert S. Bullock, Esq., CELA, CAP is the principal of the Elder & Disability Law Center and is licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. His practice focuses in the areas of Medicaid planning and eligibility, public benefits, Life Care Planning and Management, guardianships, conservatorships, disability planning, supplemental needs trusts, estate planning and general legal issue of competency, insurance coverage, Medicare and Elder Law issues. He is recognized as a Certified Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation (CELA) is a member of the Counsel of Advanced Planners (CAP), Chairperson of the District of Columbia Senior Resource Group (DCSRG) and a former Director of Shared Horizons, the Vimer Pooled Trust in the District of Columbia. He recently completed his term as a Commissioner on the Virginia Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission. Previously he served as Chairperson of the Special Education Advisory Committee to the Alexandria, Virginia School Board for two terms and as a member of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Special Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia. In 2004, 2006, 2009 and 2011 he was recognized as one of the top Elder Law attorneys in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area by the Washingtonian. He received the Education and Leadership Award from the Association of Retarded Citizens - Riggs Bank. Mr. Bullock is qualified to serve as a guardian ad litem in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. In 2007, he served on the Estates, Trusts and Probate Committee of the District of Columbia Bar and was recognized by that Committee for, “his extraordinary contribution and dedicated leadership in the field of Elder Law.” He also was recognized by the United States Department of Agriculture for his expertise in the field of Elder Law. Mr. Bullock is an honors graduate of Lafayette College, and received his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He is the only Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) practicing fulltime in the District of Columbia.
I believe that being active in community affairs is an important part of an attorney’s responsibility to give back to the community. I have captained an American Diabetes Association team the last7 years raising over $130,000 and I am a committee member on the Washington D.C. chapter of the American Diabetes Association’s Step Out Fundraising Committee. I am a member of the McLean Estate Planning Council and the American Bar Association. I am also Vice-President of the Prengaman Family Foundation. I am a registered patent attorney and eligible to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.. I currently reside in Arlington, Virginia with my wife, daughter and two dogs. One of my true passions in life is brewing my own beer at home.
