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Jeffrey M. Zabner, Attorney and Counselor -  this private law practice and consultancy focuses on trusts and estates, their design, formation, implementation and administration, encompassing estate, gift, charitable, and property tax implications.


Admitted to practice in three separate state jurisdictions (California, Florida and Michigan), Mr. Zabner offers both “big picture” design in trust and estate implementation services, as well as the deep dive focus into the development of trusts and estate plans to develop and create estate plans that truly reflect the desires and goals of his clients.

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Mr. Zabner has been recognized as a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Trust Law by the State Bar of California’s Board of Legal Specialization. He has been awarded the prestigious "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is recognized as a "Super Lawyer™" by his peers..


He remains an active member of the Bar in all three states, authored “Incentive Estate Planning: Transferring Wealth Without Spoiling the Kids”, published in the journal Personal Financial Planning, 1993, was a Contributing Author to “Love, Money, Control: Reinventing Estate Planning” (Quantum Press, Denver and Chicago, 2004), and a Co-Author of “The Family Limited Partnership Compendium: A Planning System and Reference for Attorneys” (Wealth Enhancement Strategies, San Antonio, TX, 1995), and edited The Complete Guide to Estate & Financial Planning in Turbulent Times” (Collaborative Press, Omaha, NE, 2013).


Mr. Zabner has served as a lecturer in business law in the area of wills, trusts, and estates, and estate and gift taxes at the university level and has instructed CPAs, CFPs and other attorneys providing continuing legal and professional education to those professions.