Greenspoon Marder Welcomes Partner Richard Hess to Expand Wills and Trusts Practice

Greenspoon Marder Welcomes Richard Hess to Enhance Wills and Trusts Practice

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its Wills, Trusts, and Estates practice group, Greenspoon Marder LLP has announced the addition of Richard Hess as a new partner in their Denver office. Mr. Hess, renowned for his expertise in wealth preservation, business succession, and philanthropic planning, adds a robust dimension to the firm's capabilities, offering clients a modern and comprehensive approach to safeguarding their financial futures.

Mr. Hess brings a wealth of experience in strategic asset planning, family philanthropy, and succession planning tailored for closely held businesses and professional practices. His practice is characterized by the development of customized, efficient strategies that seek to marry asset protection with the unique objectives of families. In addition to his technical skills, Rick serves as a mentor to younger generations, guiding them in areas such as wealth stewardship, charitable giving, and effective asset management.

Having honed his skills in New York's financial services sector, Hess integrates a balanced understanding of investments, insurance, and tax strategies into his practice. This background not only enhances his legal advice but also positions him as a thought leader in the realm of estate planning and taxation. His commitment to community service is illustrated by his active roles on various boards, where he promotes education around estate planning and other relevant topics.

“I am thrilled to join Greenspoon Marder and collaborate with such talented professionals,” said Hess. “The firm’s commitment to providing holistic and future-oriented solutions resonates with my philosophy. I look forward to aiding clients as they navigate the complexities involved in estate and wealth planning.”

Greenspoon Marder is equally enthusiastic about Hess's arrival. Gerald Greenspoon, one of the firm's co-managing directors, stated, “Richard embodies our dedication to mentoring the next generation, which is a cornerstone of our client relationships. His unique blend of legal and financial expertise signifies a pivotal advancement in our Wills, Trusts, and Estates practice and aligns with our long-term aims in the Colorado market.”

Michael Marder, co-managing director, echoed these sentiments, underlining the significance of Hess's addition to the firm's Boston operations. This move is expected to support their ongoing growth and enhance the service offerings available to clients.