Best Lawyers in South Florida 2017

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ROSE M. LA FEMINA TRUSTS & ESTATES

Rose M. La Femina is a Florida board-certified wills, trusts, and estates attorney who focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate and trust litigation, and tax. Rose represents business owners, corporate executives, wealthy individuals and professionals, and their families with a widerange of estate planning issues. Rose also represents individuals and corporate fiduciaries in probate and trust administration and litigation matters, including complicated tax planning available after a decedent’s death, settling will and trust disputes, and resolving controversies with the Internal Revenue Service. Rose acts as liaison between personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys and their clients in establishing special needs trusts for the supplemental needs of individuals while simultaneously preserving their public benefits eligibility. She also works with non-traditional couples and families regarding the issues that gay and lesbian couples—as well as other individuals in nontraditional relationships—face, including the legal complications associated with living together, adoption, and separation. Rose has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2013 and is a MartindaleHubbell AV-Preeminent rated lawyer.

ROSE M. LA FEMINA

401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1400 | Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 phone 954.332.2377 | fax 954.332.2301 email rose@trustsandestatespro.com

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