Howard M. Hujsa

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Howard M. Hujsa: Attorney with Cummings & Lockwood LLC
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Biography

Howard M. Hujsa is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Bonita Springs office .

Howard focuses his practice on complex estate planning (including gift, estate, charitable and generation-skipping transfer tax planning), trust and estate administration and the representation of charitable organizations.

He speaks frequently on estate and tax planning topics before both lawyer and non-lawyer audiences.

Professional Recognition

•Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates, 2000 - Present
•Florida Super Lawyers, 2007 - Present
•The Best Lawyers in America, 2010 - Present
•Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated

Civic and Philanthropic Activity

•Holocaust Museum and Education Center of Southwest Florida
•Hope for Haiti
•Care Club of Collier County
•Greater Naples Area Planning Giving Council

Articles/Publications

•Ancillary Probate in Florida, Practical Law Guide, co-author, Thomson Reuters
•Probate: Florida, Practical Law Guide, co-author, Thomson Reuters
•'Unraveling the Mysteries of the Florida Exemptions for Life Insurance and Annuity Contract', Part 1 and Part 2, Florida Bar Journal

Articles

•Ancillary Probate in Florida

Books & Guides

•Ancillary Probate in Florida
• Probate in Florida

News & Press Releases

•Bonita Springs Office - 2023 Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch
• 35 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Have Been Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2021, 2 Attorneys Received Lawyer of the Year Awards and 8 Attorneys Have Been Identified as the Ones to Watch
• Six Cummings & Lockwood’s Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named Florida Super Lawyers in 2020
• 34 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2020
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named 2019 Best Lawyers in America
• Seven Cummings & Lockwood’s Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named 2018 Florida Super Lawyers
• 32 Cummings & Lockwood LLC Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers List
• Cummings & Lockwoods Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named 2017 Florida Super Lawyers
• 21 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named 2017 Best Lawyers in America
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named The Best Lawyers in America for 2016
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named 2015 Florida Super Lawyers
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named The Best Lawyers in America for 2015

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Private Clients Group
  • Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
  • Probate and Estate Administration
  • Fiduciary and Trustee Services
  • Wealth Protection Planning
  • International Estate and Tax Planning
  • Business Succession Planning
  • National Charitable Planning Group
  • Family Office and Closely Held Business Group

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of South Florida, B.A., 1986
Law School Attended:
New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1990; University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Florida
Memberships:

Florida Bar Association; American Bar Association.

Birth Information:
Long Branch, New Jersey, November 30, 1964
ISLN:
900743144

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