Norman Abramson and Nicolas Hanson Present on Trust and Estate Litigation Traps

Bassford Remele shareholder Norman Abramson and attorney Nicolas Hanson will present an insightful session titled “How to Avoid the Top 10 Trust and Litigation Traps” at the Twin Cities Estate Planning Council meeting. This engaging presentation will equip attendees with the knowledge to identify the most common pitfalls that lead to trust and estate disputes.

Key Highlights of the Presentation:

• Identifying Common Issues: Attendees will better understand the top ten issues that frequently result in trust and estate disputes.
• Early Detection: Participants will learn how to recognize these issues before they escalate into full-blown disputes.
  Practical Solutions: The session will provide actionable advice and strategies professionals can use to help their clients address these challenges effectively and avoid costly disputes.

This presentation promises to be a valuable resource for estate planning professionals seeking to enhance their expertise and better serve their clients. Contact Norman or Nicholas for more information.

With more than 30 years of experience as a trial lawyer, Norman Abramson focuses his practice on trust and estate litigation and intellectual property litigation. Norman has substantial experience in trial and appellate work in the areas of trust and estate litigation, fiduciary litigation, will contests and instrument validity disputes, advising trustees and other fiduciaries on duties and actions, account disputes, and other probate proceedings. He has been involved in several high-profile trust and estates lawsuits in Minnesota, including the Pamela Andreas Stisser Trust and In re Williams Trust matters. He is co-chair of Bassford Remele’s Trust and Estate Litigation Practice Group.

Nicolas Hanson is a dedicated litigator with a diverse legal practice encompassing business and commercial litigation, employment law, construction and real estate disputes, and trust and estate litigation. Nico skillfully navigates business disputes, representing clients in various commercial conflicts. His practice extends to employment-related cases, handling workplace disputes with precision and care. Nico adeptly manages legal challenges in the construction and real estate sectors, addressing issues such as property disputes and construction defects. Nico’s experience also includes trust and estate matters, where he deftly manages sensitive family issues and estate administration disputes.

Bassford Remele proudly serves as local and national counsel for many major corporations and Fortune 500 Companies and is a go-to litigation firm representing local, national, and international clients in state and federal courts across the region. The firm provides comprehensive counsel and representation in litigation and dispute resolution, family law, and corporate matters, ensuring prompt and effective service for its clients.

Established in 1882, Bassford Remele is proud to be the oldest top-25 law firm based in Minnesota.

Bassford Remele | March 25, 2025