Jill Raspet

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Jill is a member of the Trusts and Estates Team in the firm's Wilmington office.  Jill assists clients in drafting and executing comprehensive estate plans, with specific emphasis on estate tax, gift tax and charitable gift planning.  She also assists fiduciaries, such as executors and trustees, on matters involving estate and trust administration.  Jill received her law degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002).

Education

  • J.D., magna cum laude, Wake Forest University School of Law, 2002
  • B.S., summa cum laude, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1999

Admissions

  • North Carolina, 2002
  • All State and Federal Courts in North Carolina

Academic Honors

  • Order of the Coif
  • Notes and Comments Editor, Wake Forest Law Review

Achievements

  • Business North Carolina's Legal Elite, Tax/Estate Planning (2011)
  • North Carolina Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Edition, Listed Estate Planning and Probate (2009-2013)
  • Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law, North Carolina State Bar

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Board of Governors, North Carolina Bar Association
  • Member, Board of Visitors, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • Past Chair of the Estate Administration Manual Committee, Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association
  • Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section, North Carolina State Bar Association, Council Member 
  • New Hanover County Estate Planning Council, President 
  • Technology Committee, Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (past Chair)

Experience

  • Certified Public Accountant

Publications