Education

University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D.

University of Miami, LL.M.

Bar Admissions

Florida

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Nichole D. Scott

Partner
Miami
t: 305-789-7566

Nichole D. Scott is in the Private Wealth Services group of Holland & Knight LLP. Ms. Scott develops and implements various structures for the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next and works with families to ensure that their wealth is preserved for as long as possible.

Ms. Scott is experienced in drafting complex trusts, wills and other estate planning instruments as well as in administering trusts and estates both during the life of the settlor and upon the death of the settlor/decedent. Further, Ms. Scott is experienced in protecting the rights of settlors and beneficiaries through trust and estate litigation.

In addition to estate planning and estate litigation, Ms. Scott is also experienced in asset protection planning, including premarital and postmarital planning and the creation of asset protection trusts.

Ms. Scott has been an adjunct professor at the University of Miami in the LL.M. Tax program since Fall 2008.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2009-2010

Memberships

  • The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
  • Dade County Bar Association - Probate & Guardianship Committee

Speaking Engagements

  • "Creation, Validity, Modification and Termination of Trusts, and Revocable Trusts," Lorman Education Services Rules of Trust Administration Seminar, June 5, 2012
  • Speaker, Paralegal's Role in Basic Estate Planning and Estate Administration, September 28, 2010
  • Speaker, What Estate Planners Need to Know About the Laws of Other New England States and Florida, May 25, 2010
  • Speaker, New Trust Code Law in Florida, August 14, 2008

Published Articles & Books