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 — 3 min read
Estate Property: Transferring Property After Death
Estate Planning — 7 min read
What to Say When Someone Passes Away - A Helpful Guide to Condolences
Estate Planning — 4 min read
Deed vs Mortgage– what happens if there’s a name on deed but not on mortgage?
Trusts — 5 min read
How to Set Up a Trust Fund & Avoid the Biggest Mistake Parents Make
Estate Planning — 4 min read
A Guide to Online Vault Safety & Security
End of Life Planning — 6 min read
A Guide to Bereavement Fares: What They Are & How to Qualify
Trusts — 4 min read
What Are Successor Trustee Duties When the Grantor is Incapacitated But Alive?
Trusts — 4 min read
What If I am Asked to Serve as a Successor Trustee?
Trusts — 4 min read
Successor Trustee Compensation Guidelines - Do Successor Trustees Get Compensated?
