Suite 3300
Miami, Florida 33131
United States
Nichole D. Scott is a partner in Holland & Knight's Miami office and is a member of the firm's Private Wealth Services Group. Ms. Scott develops and implements various structures for the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next and works with families to ensure that their wealth is preserved for as long as possible.
Ms. Scott is experienced in drafting complex trusts, wills and other estate planning instruments as well as in administering trusts and estates both during the life of the settlor and upon the death of the settlor/decedent. Further, Ms. Scott is experienced in protecting the rights of settlors and beneficiaries through trust and estate litigation.
In addition to estate planning and estate litigation, Ms. Scott is also experienced in asset protection planning, including premarital and postmarital planning and the creation of asset protection trusts.
Ms. Scott has been an adjunct professor at the University of Miami in the LL.M. Tax program since Fall 2008.
Areas of Practice | 1) Wealth Planning and Preservation, 2) Private Companies, 3) Private Wealth Services, 4) Trusts and 5) Estates and Fiduciary Dispute Resolution |
Law School | University of Tennessee College of Law ( J.D.) |
Admitted Year | 2001 |
Education | University of Tennessee (B.A.) |
Bar Member / Association | Florida State Bar Association |
Most recent firm | Holland & Knight LLP |
Ellen J. Deringer is of counsel in Morgan Lewis's Personal Law Practice.Ms. Deringer earned her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2000 and her B.A. from Brown University in 1995.