ROBIN DREY MAHER
Robin is a partner in, and head of, the Trust, Estate & Business Governance Litigation department. Robin focuses her legal practice on complex trust, estate, and other fiduciary-related controversies. She is particularly skilled in advising trustees regarding their fiduciary duties and responsibilities. Robin’s unique approach combines her extensive knowledge of substantive trust, estate, property, and tax laws with her litigation experience, making her a sought-after advisor and litigator in trust and estate matters.
Robin handles a wide range of trust and estate controversies, including breach of fiduciary duty claims, will and trust contests, probate claims, contested heirship, accounting disputes, and the judicial construction of wills and trusts. She is also experienced in handling litigation involving family businesses and closely held enterprises. Robin’s experience extends to appellate work related to trust, estate, and probate issues, where she has a proven track record of success.
Beyond traditional litigation, Robin provides valuable counsel to trustees on fiduciary risk management and beneficiary relations, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes while fulfilling their duties responsibly. She is also well-versed in drafting and representing clients in matters concerning modifications to irrevocable trusts, such as nonjudicial settlement agreements, decantings, and conversions to total return trusts and directed trusts.
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