About the Author
Patrick Hicks, @PatrickHicks
Head of Legal, Trust & Will
Patrick 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
Trusts — 5 min read
A Beneficiary’s Guide to Dynasty Trusts
Estate Planning — 3 min read
Quit Claim Deed Loopholes: How to Avoid Probate
Estate Planning — 4 min read
How to Use a Pour Over Will with a Living Trust to Avoid Probate
Estate Planning — 4 min read
Probate Sale - What It Is & What You Need to Know
Estate Planning — 5 min read
Probate Court 101: What to Expect During Probate
Estate Planning — 4 min read
Average Probate Process Timeline
Wills — 3 min read
Wills & Probate - 5 Common Myths about Wills and Probate
Wills — 8 min read
Will vs Trust - What’s The Difference & Which Option is Right for You?
Wills — 4 min read
E-Will: Everything You Should Know About Electronic Wills
