John D. Gast

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John D. Gast: Attorney with Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
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Biography

John D. Gast has decades of experience working with families as they plan their estates. John has lived in Southwest Florida for over 30 years and concentrates his practice on estate planning, charitable gift planning, life insurance, domicile planning, probate litigation, trust and estate settlement and taxation.

John knows each family is different and works with them to craft a custom plan that fits their individual needs.

Professional History

• Partner, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, 2020 – present

• Partner, Brennan, Manna & Diamond, PL, 2008- 2020

• Partner, Fowler White Boggs Banker, 2005-2008

• Executive Vice President, Head of SWFL Wealth Management, Suntrust Bank, 1999 – 2005

Community Involvement

Board Member/ past Chairman of the Board, David Lawrence Center, 1991 t0 2013

Gift Planning Member, Conservancy of Southwest Florida, 2005 to 2008

Professor, Edison Community College, Business Law & Micro Economics, Professor of the Year, 1993 & 1995

Awards & Distinctions

The Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, 2021

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Settlement
  • Trusts & Estates

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Michigan, B.A., 1980
Law School Attended:
Capital University, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Ohio; 1994, Florida
Memberships:
Ohio State Bar Association; The Florida Bar.
ISLN:
907176303

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