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Sandra D. Glazier

Trusts Attorney at Bloomfield Hills, MI

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Practice areas
  1. Probate
    30%
    Administration and litigation

  2. Trusts
    30%
    Administration and litigation

  3. Family
    25%
    Divorce, custody & nuptial agreements

  4. Estate planning
    15%
    Advising and drafting estate plans

Licensed for 40 years
State MI
Status Active in Good Standing
Acquired 1982
Updated 02/23/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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Sandra D. Glazier
3910 Telegraph Rd Ste 200
Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48302
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Cost

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  • Hourly Rates $ 425-425 per hour
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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Shareholder
  • Lipson Neilson Cole Seltzer & Garin, PC Attorneys & Counselors At Law
  • 2008 - Present
  • Principal
  • Law Offices of Sandra D. Glazier, P.C.
  • 1990 - 2008
  • Principal
  • Schlussel, Lifton
  • 1982 - 1990
  • Judicial Law Clerk to Hon. Steven N. Andrews
  • Oakland County Circuit Court
  • 1979 - 1982
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Education

  • Wayne State University Law School
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1982
  • Wayne State University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1978

Associations

  • Oakland County Bar Association, Family Law & Probate Sections
  • 1986 - Present
  • Oakland County Bar Foundation
  • N/A
  • State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
  • N/A
  • State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning Section
  • N/A
  • Oakland County Bar Association, Probate Committee
  • Chairperson
  • 2015 - 2016
  • Oakland County Bar Association
  • Vice Chair- Probate, Estate & Trust Committee
  • 2014 - 2015
  • Oakland County Bar Association
  • Chairperson- Family Court Committee
  • 1998 - 1999
  • Oakland County Bar Association
  • Vice Chair - Family Court Committee
  • 1997 - 1998
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Estates, Gifts and Trusts Tax Contributor of the Year
  • Bloomberg Tax
  • 2018
  • Distinguished Authors Award for Thought Leadership
  • Trusts & Estates Magazine
  • 2018
  • Super Lawyer in Probate Litigation
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2018
  • Super Lawyer in Probate Litigation
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2017
  • Award of Appreciation
  • State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
  • 2014
  • Top Lawyers
  • dbusiness
  • 2010
  • Award of Appreciation
  • State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
  • 2005
  • Distinguished Service Award
  • Oakland County Bar Association
  • 2003
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Gamma of Michigan at Wayne State University
  • 1978
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Publications

  • LISI Income Tax Planning Newsletter#177
  • Contreras v. Commissioner-Is There Ever a Silver Lining to Domestic Abuse? Perhaps When Seeking Innocent Spouse Protection
  • 2019
  • Bloomberg Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trust Journal, Vol. 44, No. 1
  • Electronic Wills: Revolution, Evolution or Devolution
  • 2019
  • LISI Asset Protection Planning Newsletter #378
  • Lerbakken v. Sieloff and Associates, P.A. - A Rose by Any Other Name May Not Smell As Sweet, Retirement Benefits Received Pursuant to a QDRO Are Not Entitled to Federal Bankruptcy Exemption Treatment,
  • 2019
  • LISI Estate Planning Newsletter #2579
  • US v. Estate of Albert Chicorel: The Importance of Actual Notice to the IRS and other Known Creditors
  • 2018
  • LISI Estate Planning Newsletter #2578
  • Sveen v. Melin: Presumed Intent
  • 2018
  • LISI Estate Planning Newsletter #2657
  • In Re Estate of Duane Frances Horton: The Will on a Phone
  • 2018
  • Bloomberg Tax Management Estates, Gifts, and Trusts, Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3
  • Capacity and Ethical Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Adults
  • 2018
  • Trusts & Estates; The Wealth Management.com journal for estate-planning professionals
  • Collaborative Representation by Counsel in Probate Litigation
  • 2018
  • Michigan Family Law Journal
  • Portability; An Additional Consideration for Prenuptial Agreements
  • 2018
  • LISI Asset Protection Planning Newsletter #357
  • DAPTs & Klabacka – At the Intersection of Estate Planning and Family Law
  • 2018
  • Estate Planning Review - The Journal, a monthly publication of Wolters Kluwer
  • Portability, Perhaps Permanent, But Not Easy
  • 2017
  • LISI Estate Planning Newsletter #2576
  • Lack of Coordination in Estate Planning Documents & the Potential for Best Laid Plans to Go Awry
  • 2017
  • Michigan Family Law Journal
  • Contempt of Court in Michigan: Frequently Misunderstood, Frequently Misapplied - a 3 part article
  • 2017
  • BNA publications
  • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Especially When Acceptance Means a Target on One’s Back: Defending Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims in the Context of Trust and Estate Administration
  • 2017
  • BNA Tax Management Library
  • Testimony from Beyond the Grave – The Gravamen of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Will and Trust Contests
  • 2016
  • Laches (OCBA)
  • The Intersection of Divorce and Probate –The Post-Mortem Saga
  • 2015
  • BNA Estates Gifts and Trusts Journal
  • What Every Estate Planner Should Know About Undue Influence: Recognizing It, Insulating/Palnning Against It ...and Litigating It- Co authored by Sandra D. Glazier, Thomas M. Dixon and Thomas F. Sweeney
  • 2015
  • Trusts & Estates
  • Confronting Undue Influence In Your Practice? Industry experts Weigh in on this Issue - co authored by Sharon L. Klein, Sandra D. Glazier, Thomas M. Dixon & Thomas F. Sweeney
  • 2015
  • State Bar of Michigan Probate and Estate Planning Journal
  • • Michigan’s Homestead, Family and Exempt Property Allowances
  • 2014
  • Michigan Family Law Journal
  • • A Road Map to Attorney Fees in Domestic Relations Actions
  • 2014
  • BNA Tax Management Library
  • • When Is a Trustee Not a Trustee (in the Context of Real Estate Business Held in Trust, For Purposes of the Net Investment Income Tax)?
  • 2014
  • Laches (OCBA)
  • Along Came a Spider
  • 2011
  • Michigan Real Property Review
  • • Contribution: A New Remedy for Entireties Property?
  • 2010
  • Michigan Real Property Section E-Newsletter
  • • Property Interests and Non-Marital Relationships
  • 2010
  • Laches (OCBA)
  • • An Overview of Important Drafting Considerations Following Enactment of the Michigan Trust Code
  • 2010
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Speaking Engagements

  • STEP Orange County
  • Defending Breach of Fiduciary Claims
  • 2019
  • 2019 John Hopkins All Children’s Conference
  • Trust and Estate Litigation: Planning Ahead for the Inevitable
  • 2019
  • Wilmington Trust NY Trust Symposium
  • Ethical Considerations in Representing Vulnerable Adults
  • 2018
  • Webinar
  • Estate Planning Retainer Agreements & Engagement Letters
  • 2018
  • State Bar of Michigan Family Law Section, Summer Seminar
  • Capacity & Ethical Considerations in the Representation of Vulnerable Adults relating to the Family Law Pracitce
  • 2018
  • Planned Giving Panel Presentation for U of M Alumni in NYC
  • Planned Giving after the 2017 Tax Act,
  • 2018
  • ICLE Drafting Estate Planning Seminars
  • Joint Representation: Conflicts, Waivers, Privileges and Retention Agreements
  • 2018
  • Gracefully Greying - New Radio Media
  • Elder Financial Abuse - 2 part series
  • 2018
  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section Spring Symposium
  • 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
  • 44rd Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute
  • Fraud in the Family; Ethical Considerations in Representing Vulnerable Adults
  • 2018
  • Wilmington Trust NY Trust Symposium
  • The Gravamen of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Will and Trust Contests
  • 2017
  • Webinar
  • Undue Influence
  • 2017
  • Webinar
  • Undue Influence - What Every Estate Planner Should Know
  • 2017
  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section Spring Symposia Outreach Program
  • Defending Fiduciaries in Disputes over Estate or Trust Administration
  • 2017
  • American Bar Association Webinar
  • Disputes over Estate and Trust Administration
  • 2017
  • 43rd Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute
  • Removal and Surcharge of Fiduciaries: Practicality, Obstacles and Defending the Fiduciary
  • 2017
  • Wayne County Probate Court Appointed Lawyer Seminar
  • Litigating Undue Influence
  • 2016
  • 42nd Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute
  • The Gravamen of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Will and Trust Contests
  • 2016
  • Real Property, Estate & Trust Spring Symposia
  • WHAT EVERY ESTATE PLANNER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT UNDUE INFLUENCE:
  • 2015
  • Notre Dame Estate Planning Institute
  • Undue Influence: Recognizing It, Insulating and Planning Against It and Litigating It
  • 2015
  • ICLE Webinar
  • Undue Influence - from an Estate Planning Perspective
  • 2015
  • ICLE Webinar
  • Undue Influence - from the Litigation Perspective
  • 2015
  • Mid-Summer Conference
  • Inter-section of Probate and Divorce
  • 2014
  • Family Law Institute
  • How to Separate the Yolks from the Whites- A Receipe for Determing the Nature and Divisibility of Assets
  • 2006
  • Mid-Summer Conference
  • Valuation Issues & Tax Issues in Divorce Settlements
  • 2005
  • State of the Law Day
  • Valuation and Tax Consequences in Family Law
  • 2003
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Bloomfield Hills Trusts Lawyer Sandra D. Glazier
Sandra D. Glazier
Trusts Attorney
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Licensed for 40 years
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