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Meet Kent S. Phelps, a distinguished estate planning attorney with over 20 years of dedicated experience in Scottsdale, AZ. As a second-generation lawyer, Kent has a unique perspective on the critical importance of effective estate planning. He has witnessed firsthand how even the most well-meaning intentions can lead to confusion and discord among family members when a loved one passes away without a solid plan in place. Kent specializes in creating tailored estate plans that resonate with the needs of professionals, business owners, and retirees, ensuring a seamless transition that safeguards the interests of beneficiaries. His comprehensive approach not only preserves family harmony but also protects assets from potential legal challenges. With a rich background as a trial attorney, Kent brings a robust understanding of the legal landscape to his practice. His decade-long courtroom experience equips him to proactively shield clients from predatory lawsuits and navigate complex probate matters, allowing families to focus on what truly matters—each other. Recognized as an authority in estate planning, Kent has been featured by major outlets like ABC News, NBC News, FOX News, and Bloomberg Law, solidifying his reputation as a trusted source of legal expertise. Outside of his practice at Trajan Wealth in Scottsdale, Kent cherishes quality time with his wife, seven children, and grandchildren. An avid wilderness backpacker, he has embarked on the incredible journey to the bottom of the Grand Canyon 14 times, embracing the beauty of the great outdoors. If you're seeking guidance in estate planning or navigating probate issues, Kent S. Phelps is committed to providing you with an exceptional legal experience that prioritizes your family's future and peace of mind.

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