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Dickstein Shapiro offers experience handling a wide range of trusts and estates matters, including both estate planning and the probate and administration of trusts and estates. Estate planning services include lifetime financial, business succession, and retirement-related and testamentary planning with an emphasis on tax considerations, involving planning with respect to stock options, charitable gifts, life insurance, and retirement and asset protection. The firm’s services also include the litigation of trust and estate administration matters ranging from routine estate administration to more complex will contests and estate and inheritance tax litigation.