Gregory W. Kabel, P.A., Estate Planning & Probate Law - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sophisticated Estate Planning and Trusted Probate Administration in Fort Lauderdale

Ensuring that your lifetime earnings and cherished property pass seamlessly to your beneficiaries requires meticulous legal drafting and experienced strategic foresight. Situated on East Broward Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale, The Law Offices of Gregory W. Kabel, P.A. provides personalized, high-caliber estate planning, trust administration, and probate guidance to individuals, families, and business owners. Spearheaded by Gregory W. Kabel, an attorney with more than thirty-five years of focused practice, the firm brings premier national law firm experience to a welcoming boutique environment.

Attorney Kabel began his distinguished legal career in Chicago at the prominent national firms Mayer Brown and McDermott, Will and Emery, where he served as a partner in one of the country premier wealth preservation practices. Since establishing his Fort Lauderdale firm in 2008, Mr. Kabel has dedicated his practice to crafting individualized estate solutions for traditional families, blended families, and LGBTQ+ couples and individuals throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties. When you need to hire an estate planning attorney to preserve family wealth or find an experienced probate lawyer to guide a personal representative through court administration, Gregory W. Kabel, P.A. delivers the seasoned acumen required to safeguard your legacy.

Comprehensive Trusts, Estates, and Probate Services

The firm concentrates exclusively on wills, trusts, and estate settlement, offering comprehensive legal strategies tailored to each client specific objectives:

• Custom Wills and Revocable Living Trusts: Designing foundational estate planning documents that dictate the precise transfer of assets, establish testamentary guardians for minor children, eliminate unnecessary probate expenses, and maintain family privacy.
• Florida Probate Administration: Guiding executors and personal representatives through formal administration and summary administration in the Broward County probate court, handling asset inventories, creditor notifications, debt settlements, and final distributions.
• Trust Administration and Fiduciary Counsel: Assisting successor trustees in fulfilling their statutory fiduciary duties, managing trust accounting, resolving beneficiary inquiries, and executing distributions without court intervention.
• Asset Protection and Tenancy by the Entireties: Structuring marital property and personal assets to utilize Florida statutory exemptions, spendthrift trusts, and tenancy by the entireties ownership rules to shield wealth from outside liabilities.
• Dynastic Trusts and Tax Planning: Establishing multi-generational dynasty trusts, life insurance trusts, and IRA trusts to protect significant inheritances against estate taxes, divorce claims, and external creditor actions.
• Incapacity Documents and Advance Directives: Drafting durable powers of attorney, healthcare surrogate designations, and living wills to ensure trusted advocates can make financial and medical decisions if incapacity occurs.

Why Choose Gregory W. Kabel, P.A.

Protecting your life savings requires an attorney with verified technical mastery and genuine personal commitment. Clients throughout Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors, Oakland Park, and Pompano Beach choose the firm for several key advantages:

• Top-Tier Law Firm Background: Attorney Kabel trained and practiced as a partner at leading national firms, giving clients access to sophisticated wealth planning strategies without institutional overhead.
• Decades of Florida Courtroom and Drafting Experience: Practicing estate law for over thirty-five years, Mr. Kabel possesses an intricate understanding of the Florida Probate Code and local court procedures.
• Inclusive and Client-Centered Advocacy: The practice takes pride in serving diverse clients, offering customized legal solutions for same-sex partners, non-traditional families, and single professionals.
• Accessible Consultations: Mr. Kabel offers complimentary initial phone and video consultations, allowing prospective clients to explore their legal options with complete clarity.

If you are looking for an experienced Fort Lauderdale probate lawyer or need to create a complete estate plan, contact The Law Offices of Gregory W. Kabel, P.A. today to arrange your free initial consultation.