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Foster Swift | Gibson Listed in ‘Women in the Law’ Class of 2021

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Michigan Lawyers Weekly

LANSING, Mich. – Foster Swift Collins & Smith trusts & estate attorney Anna K. Gibson has been named to the ‘Women in the Law’ Class of 2021 by Michigan Lawyers Weekly.

The 34 honorees in this year’s class have made outstanding contributions to the practice of law in Michigan and set an example for other lawyers. These lawyers are pioneers and trailblazers, educators, and role models, have shown tremendous leadership, and offer a wealth of expertise in diverse areas of the law.

Anna’s practice focuses on helping families achieve their unique estate planning goals and making the process of incapacity or death easier for their loved ones. Anna excels in counseling on both simple and complex situations. Anna served as practice group leader for the firm’s Trusts & Estates group from 2016-2020 and is passionate about mentoring young attorneys.

This year’s class will be honored at a luncheon at the Detroit Marriott in Troy on Thursday, September 9th. See the full list of this year’s honorees at milawyersweekly.com.

Anna Gibson is a former Trusts and Estates Practice Group leader in the firm’s Lansing office. Her practice focuses on helping families achieve their unique estate planning goals and making the process of incapacity or death easier for their loved ones. This could include use of a will, trust, joint ownership, beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, patient advocates, funeral representatives, or other documents.

Anna excels in counseling on both simple and complex situations. These include planning for families with young children, planning techniques for retirement benefits and life insurance, trusts, international estate planning, federal estate and gift tax planning, charitable planned giving, probate and trust administration, asset protection, planning for blended families, as well as succession planning or family businesses.

After graduating first in her class at Ave Maria Law School, Anna went on to earn her ICLE Probate and Estate Planning Certificate as well as her Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners (STEP) Certificate in Foundations.

HONORS & RECOGNITIONS

Best Lawyers in America® 2013-2022 (Trusts and Estates)

Michigan Lawyers Weekly ‘Women in the Law’ Class of 2021

Tax Student Achievement Award, State Bar of Michigan 2008

Ave Maria Law Review 
–  Associate Editor, 2006-2007
–  Executive Articles Editor, 2007-2008

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Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC is a full-service law firm founded in 1902. The firm employs 95-plus attorneys and over 100 support staff in six locations; Lansing, Detroit, Southfield, Grand Rapids, Holland, and St. Joseph. For more information about the firm, its attorneys and to access recent publications, visit www.fosterswift.com.  
 
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