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ROSE-ANNE WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO CONSTRUCT, IMPLEMENT, AND REALIZE TRANSFER-TAX EFFICIENT, LASTING ESTATE PLANS REFLECTIVE OF CUSTOMIZED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

Rose-Anne is a board certified specialist in wills, trusts, and estates. 

Rose-Anne focuses on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning for individuals and their families and on the administration of estates and trusts. With respect to planning matters, Rose-Anne is experienced in creating tax-efficient succession plans using a variety of traditional estate planning vehicles, charitable entities, and business entities.

On the administration side, Rose-Anne is experienced in preparing federal estate and gift tax returns, administering complex trusts and estates, including estate plans consisting of closely held businesses, and implementing complex post-mortem planning techniques.

Rose-Anne joined the firm in 2003 immediately after receiving her LL.M. in taxation from the University of Florida. She became a partner in 2009. She is a former member of the law firm management committee. 

MATTERS

  • Drafting estate plans that consist of charitable gifting or trusts
  • Preparation of federal estate tax returns, including 6166 analysis, portability, and business valuations
  • Preparation of tax planning strategies with generational business succession and estate planning
  • Administration of estates and trusts during estate litigation processes
  • Planning with retirement plans to be coordinated with estate planning

COMMUNITY

  • Sarasota Orchestra, Board of Directors and Vice-Chair
  • Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Board of Directors
  • Easter Seals, past Member and Past Chair (2014) Board of Directors
  • Junior League of Sarasota, Past Member
  • Leadership Sarasota, Class of 2012, Leadership Council 2013—2014
  • Sarasota County Bar Association, Estate Planning & Probate Section, Past Chair
  • Sarasota County Bar Association, Estate Planning & Probate Section Steering Committee Member

ACCOLADES

  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent
  • Florida Super Lawyers, 2018-2023
  • Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2010-2017
  • Florida Trend, Legal Elite
  • Florida Trend, Up and Comer
  • Best Lawyers in America, Trusts and Estates