Thomas Fabbri represents individuals on estate planning, probate, charitable planning, estate and trust administration, and related tax matters. He also represents beneficiaries or fiduciaries in estate contests and trust disputes.
Education
Recognitions
Named among The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation – Trusts and Estates by Best Lawyers (2024-2025)
Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Star, Estate & Probate (2016-2021)
DBusiness Top Lawyer for Trusts & Estates
Memberships
Detroit Executives Association – Associate Member
Financial and Estate Planning Council of Metropolitan Detroit
State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning Section
State Bar of Michigan, Tax Section
Oakland County Bar Association
Wayne County Probate Bar Association
Community Foundation Professional Advisors Philanthropic Institute, Enrolled Institute Member (2013-2014)
State Bar Licenses
Court Admissions
- “For Me? You Shouldn’t Have! Legal Considerations for Gifting” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, Nicholas Papisafakis for JD Supra, August 2017
- “She Did What With the Family Farm? Top Ways to Challenge a Deed in Michigan” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, and Nicholas Papasifakis for JD Supra, June 2017
- “A Guide To: Challenging a Financial Durable Power of Attorney in Michigan” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, and Nicholas Papasifakis for JD Supra, April 2017
- “A Guide for Challenging a Joint Account Arrangement” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, and Nicholas Papasifakis for JD Supra, March 2017
- “A Guide To: How to Challenge a Trust in Michigan” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, and Nicholas Papasifakis for JD Supra, February 2017
- “A Guide To: How to Challenge a Will in Michigan” by Thomas Fabbri, Mallory Kallabat, Jonathan Martone, Nicholas Papasifakis for JD Supra, January 2017
- “Get Your Claims In: An Overview of Pre-death Claims by a Fiduciary” By Thomas Fabbri and Nicholas Papasifakis in the Michigan Probate & Estate Planning Journal, Winter 2017
- Probable Cause Exception to the Enforcement of Will and Trust In Terrorem Clauses: Determining the Factors in Applying the Exception and Considering Opportunities for an Early Determination of Whether the Exception Has Been Satisfied – January 2013