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J. Lewis Perlson is a distinguished attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializing in estate planning and trusts. With over five decades of legal experience, he has established himself as a leading authority in his field, providing clients with tailored solutions to complex estate and trust matters. As a partner at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Perlson leverages his extensive knowledge to guide individuals and families through the intricacies of asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer strategies. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor (JD) in 1969, Perlson also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, obtained in 1966. His deep understanding of the legal landscape, combined with a commitment to personalized client service, enables him to craft comprehensive estate plans that reflect the unique values and goals of each client. Perlson's expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including the formation and management of trusts, charitable giving strategies, and probate administration. He is dedicated to educating his clients about the importance of proactive estate planning, ensuring their wishes are honored and their loved ones are protected. Throughout his career, J. Lewis Perlson has earned the respect of both clients and peers alike, making him a sought-after speaker and advisor in estate planning circles. His dedication to excellence and client advocacy continues to drive his practice, solidifying his reputation as a trusted legal partner in Milwaukee and beyond.
Trust attorneys help individuals and families create and administer trusts for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer. Common matters include trust creation, trust administration, trust disputes, special needs trusts.