Private Wealth Law
Rhode Island
1 year ranked
Provided by Pierce Atwood LLP
Lawrence Hunt counsels clients throughout the estate planning process, educating and guiding them through the various options that address their unique circumstances in order to realize their goals of transferring their wealth and values to the next generation. Larry is Chair of the firm's Trusts & Estates Practice Group.
He regularly assists clients in communicating their wishes to their children and families, often participating in family discussions.
Larry advises clients on using wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and incapacity documents such as powers of attorney and health care proxies. He counsels clients on sophisticated estate and tax planning techniques, including family limited partnerships and complex trusts.
Larry also focuses his practice on estate and trust administration. By representing fiduciaries in administering estates, trusts, and guardianships, Larry guides clients through the probate process, prepares estate and gift tax returns, and advises on the efficient and protective distributions of assets.
In addition, Larry advises both fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the proper administration of trusts, including risk management. He handles non-judicial settlement of controversies, counsels clients through conflict resolution and, where appropriate, oversees trust litigation.
Larry serves clients throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Provided by Chambers
Lawrence Hunt's practice focuses on the administration and planning of estates and trusts to help clients transfer wealth between generations. He also advises clients on other matters including wills and tax planning techniques.
Provided by Chambers
Lawrence Hunt has the educational background and professional experience necessary to excel in this area of law.
Lawrence Hunt is a people person. He is super client-oriented, funny and easy to talk to. Also, he is a tax guru.
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