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
Estate Planning — 5 min read
Right of Survivorship vs Will - What's the Difference?
Estate Planning — 5 min read
Right of Survivorship Deed - What You Need to Know
Trusts — 4 min read
A Guide to Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trusts (QTIP Trusts)
Wills — 4 min read
Bank Account Beneficiary vs Will Beneficiary - Why They’re Different & What You Need to Know
Trusts — 3 min read
Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts & Your Estate Plan - What You Need to Know
Estate Planning — 6 min read
A Guide to Beneficiary Deeds
Estate Planning — 2 min read
Per Stirpes vs Per Capita - What’s the Difference?
Estate Planning — 8 min read
Fiduciary vs Financial Advisor: What is the Difference?
Estate Planning — 5 min read
Estate Sale: How Do Estate Sales Work?
