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Family Estate in Litigation with Business Partner

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The Situation & How We Advised

A family estate was sued by a business partner regarding disputed ownership of assets.

  • As family’s representative, managed the discovery process.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to resolve the matter and achieve a settlement, managing all of documents.
  • Relieved family of litigation burden.

Key Contact

David Stapleton, CPA, CLPF
Senior Managing Director
Strategic Advisory Practice
+1 213 235 0601
[email protected]

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