As Gaslowitz Frankel continues our charitable giving program to celebrate the firm’s 25th anniversary, firm administrator Cheryl Gaslowitz has chosen The Healing Arts Program at the Winship Cancer Institute for her donation. When I asked Cheryl to discuss the reasons behind choosing her non-profit, she shared this story. The Big C. Everyone dreads the prospect […]
This April on Gwinnett BusinessX Radio, partners Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel participated in a lively discussion on estate dispute resolution and the issues surrounding fiduciary litigation. Here are some highlights from this month’s show. What is your number 1 tip to avoid estate disputes? Craig Frankel: Talk to your beneficiaries. Talk to your partners. […]
This March, attorney Robert Port appeared on Gwinnett Business RadioX and was interviewed by Mike Sammond on the topic of investment securities and financial fraud. Robert talks about securities litigation, the focus of his practice. Primarily, Robert specializes in claims arising from fraud, misconduct, or mismanagement by stockbrokers, financial advisors, or insurance agents. Here are some highlights from this month’s […]
We are honored to announce that our founding partner, Craig M. Frankel, was elected as a Fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Established in 1949, ACTEC is a national organization of approximately 2,600 trust and estate lawyers and academics whose mission is to educate attorneys and clients on trust and estate law, […]
As Gaslowitz Frankel continues our charitable giving program to celebrate the firm’s 25th anniversary, founding partner Craig Frankel has chosen the Hillside Hospital for his donation. When I asked Craig to discuss the reasons behind choosing his non-profit, he shared this story. When I was growing up, my parents volunteered in the community, our synagogue, […]
As Gaslowitz Frankel continues our charitable giving program to celebrate the firm’s 25th anniversary, attorney LeAnne Gilbert has chosen Lost-N-Found Youth for her donation. When I asked Leanne to discuss the reasons behind choosing her non-profit, she shared this story. When Gaslowitz Frankel offered the opportunity to make a significant donation to the charity of […]
As Gaslowitz Frankel continues our charitable giving program to celebrate the firm’s 25th anniversary, partner Millie Baumbusch has chosen the ALS Association for her donation. When I asked to discuss the reasons behind choosing her non-profit, Millie shared this story. My dear friend, Resi, was a sweet, charming, and vibrant wife and mother of three. […]
It’s hard to believe that Gaslowitz Frankel is celebrating its 25th anniversary. I founded the firm as Gaslowitz & Associates in 1989. Since that time, the firm has grown into the largest boutique practice in Georgia focusing exclusively on representing individuals, executors, trustees, investors, shareholders, and financial institutions in complex fiduciary disputes involving wills, estates, […]
Adam Gaslowitz presented a speech entitled “Will Contest, Probate, and Fiduciary Litigation Trends: A Bird’s Eye View” at the recent ALI-ABA Advanced Estate Planning Techniques seminar in San Francisco. Lecturing to an audience of attorneys, practitioners and advisers from around the nation, Adam spoke about his observations, experiences, and predictions about the changing landscape of […]
The Georgia Court of Appeals recently decided another in a long line of cases on the issue of undue influence over a testator (in Prainito v. Smith, 2012 WL). As is the rule in Georgia, undue influence can be proved by circumstantial evidence, particularly when the subject, in a weakened state, is under the dominion […]
