Top Estate Planning Lawyers in Scottsdale | 92 available

Firm: Loose Ends Legal Solutions, PLLC

7272 E Indian School Rd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85255

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business

Loose Ends Legal Solutions is dedicated to making it easy for individuals, families, and businesses to make complicated legal decisions to ensure the well-being of themselves and their loved ones. Along with helping clients to grow and protect their businesses and assets, she helps clients make a smooth transfer of their assets during or after their life-time.

Firm: Law Offices of Ilene L. McCauley, LTD

9777 N 91st Street Suite C-103 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business, Tax, Trusts

Ilene L. McCauley is a full time attorney with 40 years experience in estate, business and tax planning. She has been a member of the State Bar of Arizona since 1982 and has been certified by the Arizona Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Specialist in Taxation since 1983. She is a member of Wealth Counsel.. In her words, "I am a full time attorney and mother of a lovely 24 year old daughter. My husband passed away 17 years ago and I have seen first hand the importance of planning ahead.". Perhaps this explains that, along with her exemplary educational background and expertise, her clients receive something equally important; her warmth, enthusiasm and empathetic nature. This is evident in the fact that her clients are multi-generational and that she is regularly invited to the most important, intimate events in their lives. She is experienced in advising how to provide for children with special needs in your trust. And, oh yes, even how to include your pets whether they are a valuable race horse, or your dog, Spot!. Ms. McCauley was editor and contributor to the publication Conspectus Current, produced by the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys. She is a Fellow of the Esperti-Peterson Institute for Advanced Estate Planning and has completed her second post-doctoral degree in advanced Tax and Estate Planning. She has served an appointment to the Tax Advisory Commission of the State Bar of Arizona and has recently been appointed to the position of Adjunct Professor at the Estate and Wealth Strategies Institute at Michigan State University.. Ms. McCauley is a noted speaker and is well sought after for speaking and radio engagements. Some of her topics include: "Tax Planning for Small Business"; "Bridge the Gap; Basic Legal Skills"; "New Tax Legislation"; "The Charitable Remainder Trust as an Executive Benefit Tool"; "Goals and the Consultative Process"; and "Converting Stock Options to Other Employee Benefits". In addition she is certified to offer continuing education credits for insurance professionals and certified financial planners.. Ms. McCauley earned her BA from Binghampton University, her JD from Hofstra University School of Law, and her LLM (Master of Laws in Taxation) from DePaul University School of Law. She was named Arizona’s Outstanding Young Lawyer in 1991.

Firm: Himmelstein & Adkins, LLC

6720 N Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85253

Practice Areas: Securities Offerings, Estate Planning, Corporate, Business, Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Estate Planning

Jeff combines his unique experience as both a lawyer and a businessman to fashion well reasoned and practical solutions in counseling and advising his clients. He is sensitive to the business considerations that are important to a business client and understands the operational and financial aspects of running a business. He is admitted to practice law in both Arizona and Texas and has focused his practice on business law matters including representation in the areas of entity formation, structured capital raises and financings including private placements of securities, business combination transactions, and other general company business transactions including contractual and employment matters. His practice also includes wealth and estate planning and probate administration.

Firm: Radix Law

15205 N. Kierland Blvd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning

Firm: Silver Law PLC

7033 E. Greenway Parkway , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Criminal Defense , Estate Planning, Probate , Tax Audits, Taxation - State & Federal, Trusts, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Business, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Criminal Defense

I always put my client's first.  I treat their case as though it was my own case.

Firm: Leighton & Abdo PLLC

4300 N Miller Rd Ste 217 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt

Firm: James E Vieh PLC

4422 N Civic Center Plaza , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Corporate , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Business, Estate Planning, Car Accidents

For 44 years I have represented people in every kind of civil litigation in Arizona including car accidents, medical malpractice claims, divorces, estate disputes and insurance matters.. I served two terms on the Paradise Valley Town Counsel, and was Vice Mayor from 1994 to 1996.. I was apppointed special assistant attorney general of the State of Arizona for civil litigation.

Firm: McKeighan Pierce PC

6900 East Camelback Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Commercial, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes

Starting on January 1, 2011, the owners of the law firms of McKeighan Pierce PC (est. 2003) and DiCarlo Caserta & Phelps PLLC (est. 2005) combined their practices into a new and more dynamic firm known as DiCarlo Caserta McKeighan & Phelps PLC. The new firm marries a strong complex litigation practice with an established business transactions and estate planning practice, while maintaining an emphasis on personal relationships that are fostered in a small firm setting. The litigation practice emphasizes complex commercial litigation, contingent commercial litigation (including accounting malpractice matters), and personal injury matters. The transactional practice focuses on businesses and business owners, including contracts, business sales and purchases, entity formation and governance, real estate and other asset transactions, and estate and succession planning.. Jace McKeighan is a native of upstate New York and Vermont. Prior to attending Northeastern University School of Law in Boston, he worked as a corporate paralegal in New York City for two years. Upon graduating from law school in 1994, Mr. McKeighan served as a confidential law clerk to the Honorable Scott D. Keller of the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas in Reading, PA, where he drafted the trial court opinion in Pennsyvlania v. Sattazahn that was upheld by the United States Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision in January 2003. Before moving to Arizona in 1997, Mr. McKeighan worked as an associate for two years with the Poughkeepsie, New York firm of McCabe & Mack, LLP, concentrating in commercial transactions and litigation, employment discrimination defense, and insurance defense. He continued his practice in commercial litigation, transactions and personal injury law with the Arizona firms of Beus, Gilbert & Devitt and Grant Williams, P.C.. Mr. McKeighan is admitted to practice in the states of Arizona and New York, and in the Federal District Court for the District of Arizona and the Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of New York. He is a lifetime member of The Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and a member the American Bar Association, the Business Law and Estate Law sections of the State Bar of Arizona, the Maricopa County Bar Association, and the Scottsdale Bar Association.. Mr. McKeighan resides in north Scottsdale with his wife and three children. He is a volunteer with the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy.

Firm: Buchalter Nemer A Professional Law Corporation

16435 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 440 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Estate Planning, Non-Profit Corporations, Probate , Taxation - State & Federal, Trusts, Wills, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Business, Tax, Estate Planning, Trusts, Litigation

Firm: PRO ASSET PROTECTION

8245 N. 85th Way , Scottsdale , Arizona 85028

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate, Lawsuits & Disputes, Business, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate, Lawsuits & Disputes

Practice Areas. Asset Protection, Wealth Preservation and Risk Management. Professional Experience. Ike Devji has 14 years of experience focused exclusively on Asset Protection, Wealth Preservation and Risk Management Planning for Entrepreneurs, Physicians, Business Owners, Executives and Professional Athletes. Mr. Devji has helped manage this planning for a national client base of over 5,000 clients representing over $6 billion dollars in protected personal assets. He is the former managing attorney of one of the nation’s leading Asset Protection only law firms and maintains an of-counsel relationship with that firm. He is also of-cousnel with the Arizona based, multi-state lawfirm of Davis Miles McGurire Gardner, where he helped cerate focused practice groups in the areas of asset protection and wealth preservation.. Mr. Devji also consults on a number of other wealth and estate preservation and maximization strategies for qualified individuals including captive insurance companies, real estate depreciation and income and receivables protection strategies in addition to traditional exemption planning and the tactical use of specialized financial and insurance products.. Honors And Awards. Publications. Ike Devji is a regular contributor to a variety of business, legal, financial advisory and medical publications including Physician’s Practice (where he has authored over 175 articles on wealth, asset protection, and risk management), WORTH Magazine, ADVISOR TODAY and , where he was recognized as a “best thinker” in both business and healthcare law. He is also a contributing author to Optimal Financial Health – The Doctors Wealth Management and Preservation Handbook. His work has also appeared in a variety of professional publications including Public Accountant, Attorney at Law, Life Insurance Selling, Round-Up, the Journal of the Maricopa County Medical Association, as just a few examples. Most recently, he was heavily featured in the book "Asset Protection for the Rest of Us" by author Michele Williams, available now on. Presentations. Mr. Devji has spoken on Asset Protection to literally thousands of physicians and other high-net- worth clients across the country and is a frequently requested professional speaker and educator. He continues to teach continuing legal education on Asset Protection to other attorneys and regularly lectures at the request of leading medical practice management groups, investment management groups and securities broker dealers across the United States. Past presentations have included The U.S. Dental Tennis Association, Whitehall, The Profitable Dentist, Mosaic Financial Advisors, Christenson Wealth Management, ING, ING TRUST, various private banks, Lorman, the National Business Institute, East Valley Estate Planning Council, The American College of Rheumatology, The American Education Institute (a leading national CME provider), Recruiting Services of Arizona Financial Advisor Symposiums, The Arizona Society of CPAs, The Financial Planning Association of Arizona, and the Arizona State Physicians Association, Eliances, The Finanical Palnning Association of Colorado and many others.. Education. Court Admissions. Professional Memberships and Activities. Personal. Ike Devji is a fan of the arts and spent over ten years as a member of the Men’s Arts Council of The Phoenix Art Museum. His interests include cooking, painting, travel, live music, teaching, social media, writing, shooting and supporting Second Amendment causes, among others.

Firm: Donald B. Engler

22861 N 79th Pl , Scottsdale , Arizona 85255

Practice Areas: Contracts, Real Estate, Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Partnership, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate, Trusts

I am an experienced attorney who brings big firm service to my clients.  I have also been a business owner, real estate developer and business management consultant.

Firm: Hildebrand Law, PC

4900 N Scottsdale Rd , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Estate Planning, Mediators

Firm: Bivens & Associates PLLC

8283 N. Hayden Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: KEYTLaw, LLC

7373 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 135 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Limited Liability Company (LLC)

My son, a former CPA, and I have a small Scottsdale, Arizona, two lawyer law firm called KEYTLaw, LLC.  We prepare wills and trusts and form LLCs and nonprofit corporations.  We have formed 9,200+ Arizona limited liability companies and 430+ nonprofit corporations because we do a fabulous job and are way cheaper than a national document preparer for similar formation services.. We have 241 five star reviews on Google.. Until 2001, I was a partner at one of the largest law firms in Arizona where they liked to charge high hourly rates and big legal fees.  I left for several reasons:. Before law school, I was in the United States Air Force for six years.  I was fortunate to have flown the F-4 Phantom supersonic fighter-bomber for five years, including combat missions over North Vietnam, South Vietnam and Laos in 1972.  See my website called "Flying the F-4 in Combat" by doing a Google search for flying the F-4 in combat.. I've been married to my college sweetheart since 1972.  We have three wonderful kids.  My son, Richard C. Keyt, is a former CPA who graduated from ASU's law school and is an attorney in my KEYTLaw, LLC, law firm.  My oldest daughter is a Southwest Airlines flight attendant whose husband is a Southwest pilot.  She is the mother of three of our four grandchildren.  My youngest daughter Kate is a social media expert with two young children.

Firm: Grant N. McKeehan, PLC

4300 N. Miller Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Probate , Taxation - State & Federal, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Tax, Probate

I have a growing trusts and estates practice in Scottsdale, Arizona. I prepare wills, trusts and powers of attorney, review and revise estate plans and provide advice regarding federal estate and gift tax laws. I also advise Personal Representatives and Trustees with regard to estate and trust administration.

Firm: Boland Law Group, PLLC - Private Client Estate Planning

14850 North Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax, Business, Tax

Learn more about this attorney at . Grant M. Boland, J.D., LL.M. focuses his practice in all areas of trust and estate planning. Skilled in drafting, procedure, and the execution of simple and sophisticated estate planning instruments, Mr. Boland's practice consists of guiding families and loved ones through the estate planning process. More specifically, Mr. Boland focuses on assisting clients navigate estate, gift and generation skipping taxes through comprehensive tax planning.. Complimenting his estate planning practice, Mr. Boland has experience working with family owned businesses and professional practices. Moreover, Mr. Boland enjoys advising closely held companies and integrating the businesses with the estate planning structures as well as creating business succession strategies.. In addition to Mr. Boland's business and finance background, Mr. Boland has a post-doctoral LL.M. (Masters of Laws) in Estate Planning and Elder Law from Western New England University's School of Law. While attending his LL.M. program, Mr. Boland was the top student in 10 out of the 11 segments.. Today, Mr. Boland is a proud partner at the private client law firm of Boland Law Group, PLLC in their Scottsdale offices.. In his spare time, Mr. Boland enjoys hiking, exercising, volunteering and spending time with his friends and family. Mr. Boland is an active participant in the legal community and serves as a volunteer estate planning attorney to Police, Fire, Emergency Responders and Veterans at the Wills for Heroes clinics and the Disabled Veterans clinics.

Firm: Frazier Law, PLLC

7702 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 300 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Litigation, Contracts, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Estate Planning, Investment Fraud, LLC, Construction, Real Estate, Arbitration

Grant H. Frazier represents clients in business and complex litigation and arbitration matters involving commercial contracts, securities, corporate governance, real estate, construction, partnership disputes, trademark protection, and trusts and estates. He has tried civil matters before numerous Arizona superior courts, the Arizona Court of Appeals, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, as well as arbitration matters before the AAA and FINRA.. He also has experience drafting a range of commercial, corporate, real estate, employment, and estate documents.. Grant leverages his experience in both litigation and transactional matters in the provision of outside general counsel services. To sharpen his understanding of the intersection of economics, law, and public policy, he completed the highly-competitive Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship. Grant applies his value-added mindset to help clients with strategic planning, corporate governance, protection of intellectual property rights, positioning of businesses for acquisition, and leveraging emerging technologies in business operations.. Since his second year of practice, Grant has been recognized by Thomson Reuters as a Southwest Super Lawyers® Rising Star in the area of Closely Held Business Law and by Martindale-Hubbell® as a Platinum Client Champion.. His scholarly works have been, or will soon be, published by Harvard, Georgetown, University of Southern California, Arizona State University, and UC Hastings law schools, as well as by Dartmouth and Pomona Colleges. His scholarship addresses a range of novel legal and ethical approaches to topics including non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), Arizona’s Regulatory Sandbox, the implementation of serum-based genetic tests related to diagnosing and treating traumatic brain injury as part of employer-sponsored wellness programs, CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing treatment, international economic espionage and U.S. intergovernmental debt, heuristic methods for assessing liability frameworks to optimize policymaking for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the Senate confirmation process for U.S. Supreme Court nominees.. Demand for Grant's counsel transcends the law. His passion for making a positive impact on his community is evident from his various leadership posts. He was elected by ASU Law's Board of Directors to ASU Law's Advisory Council in 2020 and appointed by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey to Arizona's Civil Rights Advisory Board (ACRAB) in 2021. Grant also serves as Secretary of the Board of Directors for the Center for Law and Military Policy (CLMP), Chairman of the Claremont Colleges Rugby Board of Directors, Attorney Editor for the Journal of Law, Policy & Military Affairs, and an alumni admissions interviewer for Pomona College. He is also an active member of the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations (PCFR) and the Federalist Society.. In addition, Grant spearheaded the creation and endowment of the James Madison Scholarship – the first student-led endowed scholarship in ASU’s history – which seeks to promote student leadership and extracurricular intellectual programming. Grant also leads development efforts for the Claremont Colleges Rugby Program and writes grant applications for the Center for Law and Military Policy.. Grant earned his law degree from ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law in 2019 with a Law, Science, and Technology certificate. He externed with the Hon. Bridget E. Bade, now of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; Hon. David A. Thompson of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three; and the Arizona Attorney General’s Civil Litigation Division. Grant also worked as a Policy Analyst for a member of the Arizona House of Representatives; as a consultant determining the applicability of special privileges as part of a U.S. Congressional investigation; and on the Advisory Council of an education technology company.. While in law school, Grant served as Editor-in-Chief of the American Bar Association’s science and technology journal – Jurimetrics Journal ; Visiting Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy ; and as founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law, Policy & Military Affairs. He also served as President of the ASU Law Federalist Society; Vice President of Law Students for Veterans Legal Issues; Symposium Chair for the 2019 Federalist Society National Student Symposium – the largest law student conference in the U.S.; ASU Law’s Student Senator to the ASU Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA); and logged the second most pro bono hours in his graduating class.. He graduated from Pomona College in 2016 with a B.A. in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. While at Pomona College, Grant captained his football and rugby teams – earning All-League and All-American honors in both sports.. Grant enjoys spending time with his family and is passionate about mentorship, fitness, educational travel, military history, geopolitics, and exploring the great outdoors.

Firm: Fowler St Clair

8655 E Via De Ventura , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business

Firm: Kile Law Firm, P.C.

8727 E Via De Commercio , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Elder Law, Estate Planning

Emily B. Kile is a graduate of the Northeastern School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Colorado, Boulder and holds a Master's Degree in Psychology from Boston College. She is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), past President of the Arizona Chapter (2008), and a member of the Academy of Special Needs Planners and the Special Needs Alliance. She is licensed to practice law in Arizona. She has been licensed to practice law since 1993. Emily also serves on the Arizona Fiduciary Board. The Fiduciary Board oversees the discipline of fiduciaries licensed in the State of Arizona and approves requests for licensure. She practices in the areas of: estate planning, guardianship & conservatorship, ALTCS planning, probate & trust administration and special needs planning.

Firm: Joel M. Klinge Attorney at Law

9943 E. Bell Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Elder Law