Attorneys Craig Hersch & Michael Hill to Host Free Florida Residency and Estate Planning Workshops

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Jan. 4, 2018 - PRLog -- Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates Attorneys Craig R. Hersch and Michael B. Hill, partners with Sheppard, Brett, Stewart, Hersch, Kinsey & Hill, P.A. will host free Florida Residency and Estate Planning Workshops from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 1 at Faith United Methodist Church, 15690 McGregor Blvd. in Fort Myers and again on Friday, February 2 at Sanibel Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way on Sanibel Island. A third workshop will be held on Monday, February 5 at the Naples Daily News' Community Meeting Room, located at 1100 Immokalee Road in Naples, FL 34110.

The workshops will update attendees on the new tax and is an essential educational tool for Florida residents or those considering Florida residency to learn about Florida estate law and valuable estate planning techniques. Topics will include:

• How the new tax law will affect estate plans
• The validity of out-of-state wills and trusts in Florida
• Key elements of the Florida estate and homestead laws
• How to reduce taxes by declaring Florida residency
• How and why legal documents need to be kept up-to-date
• How a revocable trust might not avoid probate

All attendees will receive a free copy of Hersch's recently published book, The Florida Residency & Estate Planning Guide. In addition, attendees who bring their current estate planning documents to the workshop will receive a complimentary written trust analysis.

Reservations for the workshop are available at www.sbshlaw.com/workshops or by calling 239-425-9383.

Hersch is a Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates attorney and holds a Florida CPA license. He has created several trademarked processes tied to his estate planning and administration practice, including The Family Estate & Legacy Program™ and The Estate Settlement Program™. He recently published his third book, The Florida Residency & Estate Planning Guide. Other titles include Common Cents Estate Planning and Legal Matters When a Loved One Dies. Hersch also writes a weekly estate planning column that can be viewed on his blog at www.sbshlaw.com.

Hill is also Florida Bar Board Certified in Wills, Trusts & Estates and concentrates his practice in estate and wealth preservation and business succession planning. He has extensive tax, legal and technology skills, enabling him to create unique plans meeting clients' individual and family needs. He is a member of The Florida Bar, American Bar Association, and Lee County Bar Association.

Originally founded in 1924, Sheppard, Brett, Stewart, Hersch, Kinsey & Hill, P.A. provides personalized advice and legal services on matters ranging from estate planning, probate and trust administration, asset protection strategies, real estate law and transactions, and business, corporation and banking law. The firm's attorneys serve on various business boards and charitable foundations. For more information, visit www.sbshlaw.com or call 239-334-1141.