About the Author
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.
Articles from this author
End of Life Planning — 6 min read
Retirement Planning 101: How to Prepare for Retirement
Estate Planning — 4 min read
California Probate Bond Guidelines - What You Need to Know
Estate Planning — 5 min read
Non-Probate Transfer: Definition & Types of Non-Probate Transfer
Estate Planning — 5 min read
5 Reasons You Should Create a Living Will
Estate Planning — 5 min read
A Guide to the 6 Types of Probate Bonds
Estate Planning — 5 min read
What Happens If an Estate Is Not Settled? What You Need to Know
Estate Planning — 4 min read
What Happens If a Will Is Not Filed in California?
End of Life Planning — 5 min read
Retirement Funds Guide: Definition, Types of Funds & How to Get Started
Probate — 4 min read
How to Check If a Will Has Been Probated: A Guide
