WILMINGTON, Del.—March 5, 2010 – Bayard, P.A., a Meritas® member law firm based in Wilmington Delaware, announced today that Trisha W. Hall has joined the firm as an associate.
Hall focuses her practice in estate planning, estate and trust administration, and the representation of fiduciaries and beneficiaries. She regularly advises clients on all aspects of estates and trusts, including wills, powers of attorney, probate and estate administration, and a variety of irrevocable trusts. She is admitted to practice in Delaware and Pennsylvania.
“I’m pleased to join Bayard to continue a truly rewarding legal career, providing clients with careful planning to conserve resources for future generations and to facilitate the administration of financial affairs following the loss of family members,” she said.
Hall regularly represents individuals and families who are formulating or revising their estate plans. She works closely with her clients’ advisors, including CPAs, financial planners, and insurance and investment advisors to provide comprehensive estate planning solutions.
From 2003 to 2006, Hall worked as in house counsel for a trust company in Wilmington, Delaware in a trust administration role. She has been recognized by Philadelphia magazine as a Rising Star in 2007 and 2008 in the areas of estate planning and probate, and designated a Top Lawyer by Main Line Today in the area of trusts and estates.
Hall is actively involved in the Delaware Estate Planning Council and is a member of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Estates and & Trusts section. Hall currently serves on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer for the Society of Financial Services Professionals, Greater Philadelphia Chapter.
Hall is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College and The University of Pittsburgh School of Law. While in law school, she served as the Associate Editor for the Journal of Technology of Law and Policy and Vice Justice for Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity. She was also selected for the University of Pittsburgh’s legal research and writing teaching assistant program.
Bayard, P.A., a Wilmington, Delaware-based firm, provides legal services in commercial lending, commercial and residential real estate, entity formation, insurance law, family law, tax, estate planning and estate administration, as well as nationally recognized legal services in commercial bankruptcy, corporate and commercial litigation, intellectual property, and securitization and structured finance.
