Estate and Succession Planning
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department is one of the largest and most respected groups of estate planning attorneys in Florida. We are frequently…
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department is one of the largest and most respected groups of estate planning attorneys in Florida. We are frequently…
Dean Mead’s Tax Department handles tax planning issues for businesses and individuals. The attorneys in our department have extensive experience in a full range of…
Published: August 15, 2023
(Orlando, FL) Conducting one-on-one interviews with in-house counsel and third-party experts, Chambers USA has recognized Lauren Detzel and David Akins as the top in their field in Private Wealth Law. Regarded as the world’s leading legal data and analytics provider, Chambers has highlighted top lawyers and law firms across the USA for over two decades.
Lauren Detzel received a Band One ranking, the highest distinction given, in Private Wealth Law and Private Wealth Disputes in Florida. She also received a national Band Three ranking in Private Wealth Law for the Eastern Region – USA. David Akins received a Band Three ranking in Private Wealth Law in Florida. Dean Mead’s Private Wealth Law and Private Wealth Disputes Departments received a Band Three ranking.
Lauren Detzel is a Shareholder and Chair of Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Team. Her practice handles the entire gamut of administration of estates and trusts, including contested matters of will and trust interpretation and reformation. This is her 13th year being recognized by Chambers in this area of law. To learn more about Lauren visit: bit.ly/4498MzQ.
David Akins is a Shareholder in Dean Mead’s Orlando office, providing representation in personal wealth planning, with an emphasis on gift planning, charitable planning, estate planning, probate, and the administration of estates and trusts. This is David’s fifth year being recognized by Chambers in this area of law. To learn more about David visit: bit.ly/45xS1iZ.