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Patrick Hicks

Patrick Hicks, @PatrickHicks

Head of Legal, Trust & Will

Patrick, J.D., LL.M. is Head of Legal, serving as our General Counsel overseeing all attorney-related operations, including regulatory efforts and legal affairs. As a seasoned estate planning attorney, Patrick brings over a decade of knowledge and real-life taxation law experience to our service offerings. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Davidson College, a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, and an LL.M in Taxation from the University of San Diego. Before joining Trust & Will, Patrick practiced law in the trusts and estates practice group of law firm Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. While attending undergrad, Patrick served as a firefighter for the Davidson Fire Department.

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Guía para establecer un fideicomiso familiar

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Guide to Setting Up a Family Trust

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How to Set Up a Trust Fund & Avoid the Biggest Mistake Parents Make

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Estate Property: Transferring Property After Death

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After a Death: How Long Should You Keep Medical Bills and Records

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After a Death: How Long Should You Hold Onto Tax Returns?

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After a Death: How Long Should You Hold Onto Mortgage Statements?

End of Life Planning — 6 min read

After a Death: How Long Should You Keep Bank Statements?

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