$ 450-450 per hour
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$ 450-450 per hour
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Acquired: 1982
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755 W. Big Beaver Road, Ste. 2020, PNC Building, Troy, MI, 48084
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2025
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2025
Hall of Fame and AEP Distinguished, NAEPC
2024
Super Lawyer - Probation Litigation, SuperLawyers
2023
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2022
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2021
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer - Probate Litigation, SuperLawyers
2018
Super Lawyer in Probate Litigation, Super Lawyers
2018
Distinguished Authors Award for Thought Leadership, Trusts & Estates Magazine
2018
Estates, Gifts and Trusts Tax Contributor of the Year, Bloomberg Tax
2017
Super Lawyer in Probate Litigation, Super Lawyers
2014
Award of Appreciation, State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
2010
Top Lawyers, dbusiness
2005
Award of Appreciation, State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
2003
Distinguished Service Award, Oakland County Bar Association
1978
Phi Beta Kappa, Gamma of Michigan at Wayne State University
2025 - Present
Founding Member & President, Sandra D. Glazier P.C.
2008 - 2025
Shareholder, Lipson Neilson, P.C. Attorneys & Counselors At Law
1990 - 2008
Principal, Law Offices of Sandra D. Glazier, P.C.
1982 - 1990
Principal, Schlussel, Lifton
1979 - 1982
Judicial Law Clerk to Hon. Steven N. Andrews, Oakland County Circuit Court
2025 - Present
ABA Commission on Law and AgingRPTE Liaison
2025 - Present
ABA Real Property, Probate, Trusts and Estates- Elder Law and Special Needs PlanningChair
2021 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning SectionCounsel Member
2020 - Present
Trust & Estates MagazineEditorial Advisory Board
2018 - Present
Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning InstituteAdvisory Board
1986 - Present
Oakland County Bar Association, Family Law & Probate Sections
2022 - 2025
ABA Commission on Law and AgingBoard of Commissioners
2021 - 2022
ABA Commission on Law and AgingSpecial advisor, then Commissioner
2021 - 2025
ABA-RPTE Elder Law and Long Term Care CommitteeVice Chair
2015 - 2016
Oakland County Bar Association, Probate CommitteeChairperson
2014 - 2015
Oakland County Bar AssociationVice Chair- Probate, Estate & Trust Committee
1998 - 1999
Oakland County Bar AssociationChairperson- Family Court Committee
1997 - 1998
Oakland County Bar AssociationVice Chair - Family Court Committee
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2023
Five Mistakes to Avoid in Guardianship Cases Webinar - co presented with Eric Drogin and Benjamin Orzeske, moderated by Charles Sabatino
2023
Defensive Practices When Recommending an Estate Planning Proposal
2023
Defensive Practices When Recommending an Estate Planning Proposal
2023
Identifying and Addressing Undue Influence
2023
• Ask the Expert, co-presented with Martin Shenkman, James Dougherty, moderated by Susan Lipp (
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Defensive Estate Planning Practices - co presented with Martin Shenkman
2023
Engagement Letters for Estate Planners: Starting Off on the Right Foot - co-presented with Martin M. Shenkman and Andrew Hook
2023
• Tipping Points: Recognizing and Preventing the Financial Exploitation of Older Adults-co-presented with Shannon M. Miller, moderated by John Holt
2023
49th Annual Notre Dame Tax & Estate Planning Instituteco-presented with Kim Kamin and Martin M. Shenkman, moderated by Susan Lipp
2023
Ethical Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Adults
2023
Defensive Practices When Recommending an Estate Planning Proposal
2022
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Defensive Practice Tips for Estate Planners - co-presented with Martin M. Shenkman
2022
Report on Commission on Law and Aging
2022
Identifying and Addressing Undue Influence in Elder Abuse Cases - co-presented with Andrea Marcin and moderated by David Godfrey
2022
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Are Guardianships Toxic? , co-presented with Chasity Grice, David Godfrey, and Karen Boxx, moderated by Heidi Brown
2022
Defensive Practices When Recommending an Estate Planning Proposal - co-presented with Martin Shenkman
2022
Ethics Issues When Working with Blended Families - co-presented with Kim Kamin, Louis Harrison and Martin Shenkman and moderated by Susan Lipp
2022
Has Science Outpaced the Law? Catching up the Paradigm on Evaluations of Capacity and Undue Influence in Trusts, Estates and Guardianships - , co-presented with Robert Barton and Dr. Kenneth Shulman, moderated by Eric Hoffstein
2021
• Estate and Related Planning Today: A Free Sampling of the Upcoming 47th Annual Notre Dame Tax & Estate Planning Institute, co presented with Jerome Hesch, Jonathan Blattmachr, Alan Gassman, Christopher Denicolo, Todd Angkatavanich and Martin Shenkman
2021
Planning for Tangibles - co presented with Susan Lipp, Kim Kamin and Martin Shenkman
2021
Elder Abuse and How to Prevent It
2021
Creative Planning in Light of the Changing Political Landscape and Possible Tax Consequences -co-presented with Abigail E. O’Connor and Martin M. Shenkman
2021
Tangible Personal Property: Planning, Drafting, Tax and Practical Considerations -co-presented with Roberta Kramer, Kim Kamin, and Martin Shenkman
2021
Trusts: Planning and Drafting for Divorce - , co-presented with Susan Reach Winters, Martin M. Shenkman and Jonathan G Blattmachr
2021
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Video Recording Considerations: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2021
When Worlds Collide: Beneficial Interests in Trusts and Dissolution of Marriage - co presented with Sharon Klein
2021
Current Estate Tax Planning Considering Proposed Law Changes - co presented with Martin M. Shenkman, and Jonathan Blattmachr
2020
Toss the Blue Backs and Sealing Wax, Electronic Wills Are Here! Or Are They?- co presented with Suzanne Walsh, Melissa Dibble and John Rogers, Jr.
2020
Practical Options for Estate Planners in Unexpected Times -co- presented with Prof. Gerry W. Beyer, Bruce Stone and Suzanne Brown Walsh, moderated by Vanessa L. Kanaga
2020
Perspectives on Planning for Personal Property - co presented with Kim Kamin and Martin Shenkman and moderated by Susan Lipp
2020
Defensive Practices Because Nothing Is Safe: How Practitioners Can be Safer and Reduce Malpractice Risks - co presented with Martin Shenkman and Howard M. Zaritsky
2019
Key Terms to Include in Retainer Agreements for a Modern Practice - , co-presented with Martin M. Shenkman, moderated by Susan Lipp
2019
Defending Breach of Fiduciary Claims
2019
Defensive Practices Because Nothing Is Safe: How Practitioners in All Fields Can Be Safer and Reduce Malpractice Risk - co-presented with Martin M. Shenkman and Howard M. Zaritsky
2019
Capacity & Ethical Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Adults
2019
Wills In The Cloud – The Pros, Cons & Inevitability of Electronic Wills - co- presented with Prof. Gerry W. Beyer, Bruce Stone and Suzanne Brown Walsh, moderated by Vanessa L. Kanaga
2019
Capacity & Ethical Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Adults
2019
Capacity & Ethical Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Adults
2019
Electronic Wills in The Digital Age - co presented with Turney P. Berry and Bruce Stone
2019
Joint Representation – Conflicts, Waivers, Privileges and Retention Agreements
2019
Trust and Estate Litigation: Planning Ahead for the Inevitable
2019
Trust and Estate Litigation: Planning Ahead for the Inevitable
2018
Ethical Considerations in Representing Vulnerable Adults
2018
Estate Planning Retainer Agreements & Engagement Letters
2018
Capacity & Ethical Considerations in the Representation of Vulnerable Adults relating to the Family Law Pracitce
2018
Planned Giving after the 2017 Tax Act,
2018
Joint Representation: Conflicts, Waivers, Privileges and Retention Agreements
2018
Elder Financial Abuse - 2 part series
2018
It May be a Small World But You've Still Got to Wait you Turn- Issues with Elder Planning and Abuse, a panel presentation
2018
Fraud in the Family; Ethical Considerations in Representing Vulnerable Adults
2017
The Gravamen of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Will and Trust Contests
2017
Undue Influence
2017
Undue Influence - What Every Estate Planner Should Know
2017
Defending Fiduciaries in Disputes over Estate or Trust Administration
2017
Disputes over Estate and Trust Administration
2017
Removal and Surcharge of Fiduciaries: Practicality, Obstacles and Defending the Fiduciary
2016
Litigating Undue Influence
2016
The Gravamen of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Will and Trust Contests
2015
WHAT EVERY ESTATE PLANNER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT UNDUE INFLUENCE:
2015
Undue Influence: Recognizing It, Insulating and Planning Against It and Litigating It
2015
Undue Influence - from an Estate Planning Perspective
2015
Undue Influence - from the Litigation Perspective
2014
Inter-section of Probate and Divorce
2006
How to Separate the Yolks from the Whites- A Receipe for Determing the Nature and Divisibility of Assets
2005
Valuation Issues & Tax Issues in Divorce Settlements
2003
Valuation and Tax Consequences in Family Law
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