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Overview

Overview

Nicole MacWilliams is an attorney in our Estate & Wealth Planning practice group. She concentrates her practice in the areas of gift, estate and tax planning, wealth transfer, charitable giving, and trust administration. She works with individuals and families of all estate sizes to help them understand the options available for wealth preservation and wealth transfer, both now and in the future. Ensuring that her clients’ wishes are heard and implemented with forethought and strategy are among her greatest priorities. Nicole partners with attorneys throughout Jaffe to ensure that all aspects of her clients’ affairs have been considered, from real estate and corporate transfers to mitigating tax consequences. She also guides fiduciaries and beneficiaries through the estate administration process, assisting them with the transfer of assets and overall implementation of the decedent’s estate plan. 

Education & Admissions

Education & Admissions

Education 

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
    J.D.
    Dean’s Merit Scholar
    Managing Editor of the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
    Judicial Intern for then-Chief Judge Gerald E. Rosen of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
    Student Mediator at the Divorce Mediation Clinic
  • University of Michigan
    Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Crime and Justice minor
    Earned the Distinguished Greek Leader Award
    Member of the Order of Omega Honor Society

Bar Admission

  • Michigan

Affiliations

Affiliations

  • State Bar of Michigan, Member
  • Oakland County Bar Association, Member

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