About

Scott J. Curtis is a especially professional attorney in Winona, Minnesota, that specialize in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Administration, Contested Trust & Estate Litigation, General Litigation, Business Planning, Real Estate, and Tax. Scott J. Curtis, a shareholder at the firm, is a pro lawyer with know-how in diverse legal areas. His exercise areas consist of probate estates & trusts, standard enterprise law, estate making plans, litigation, commercial enterprise formation & administration, business succession planning, estate and agree with litigation, real estate, non-income companies, and trendy litigation. With a focus on complete property planning, Mr. Curtis is adept at structuring succession and estate plans for own family commercial enterprise owners throughout distinct industries. He has a robust tune document in coping with multi-million greenback estates, inclusive of contested estates, inside the field of probate and consider management. Mr. Curtis is known for his achievement in developing complex Medicaid divestment strategies, gift tax avoidance plans, and tax-deferred exchanges underneath Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition to his work with non-earnings agencies, Mr. Curtis assists customers in reaching their philanthropic desires via setting up and handling charitable entities. He helps clients with non-public wealth create private foundations for long-term charitable giving within their families. He additionally performs a key position in forming public charities and has served at the boards of groups supporting the Catholic Church, veterans causes, and community development. Mr. Curtis is a sought-after speaker on property, tax, and business law subjects. He is actively involved in diverse civic corporations, together with being a Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus, and serving on the Executive Committee of the Serra Club of La Crosse. Overall, Scott J. Curtis is a committed and informed lawyer who gives professional criminal suggest in Winona, Minnesota, and beyond.

Legal Issues

Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Latin: Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Wisconsin Jurdictions
Wisconsin
Since 2012">
Minnesota Jurdictions
Minnesota
Since 2013">

Experience
  • Shareholder
    Curtis Law Office, LLC
    2020
  • Shareholder
    O Flaherty Heim Birnbaum Kirchner & Curtis, Ltd.
    2017
  • Associate Lawyer
    O Flaherty Heim Egan & Birnbaum, Ltd.
    2012
  • Law Clerk
    O Flaherty Heim Egan & Birnbaum, Ltd.
    2010
Education
Creighton University School of Law Education School Logo
Creighton University School of Law
J.D. (2012) | Law with a Business Concentration
Graduation year: 2009">
Saint Mary s University of Minnesota Education School Logo
Saint Mary s University of Minnesota
B.A. (2009) | Philosophy Major, Sociology Major, Theology Minor
Graduation year: 2005">
Associations
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Professional Association
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
Knight
2014 - Current">
Gateway Area Council - Scouts BSA Professional Association
Gateway Area Council - Scouts BSA
Board has membership
2014 - Current">
Minnesota State Bar
                        
                                                     # 0394862 Professional Association
Minnesota State Bar  # 0394862
has membership
2013 - Current">
Knights of Columbus Professional Association
Knights of Columbus
3rd Degree Knight
2005 - Current">
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Conditional Fees
Location

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