Devan Otten

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS

• Representation of individuals and families with respect to estate planning designed to provide for surviving spouses, children, and other loved ones while minimizing federal estate taxes.
• Representation and consultation with clients with respect to entering into premarital agreements and postnuptial agreements.
• Representation of banks and trust departments with complex estate and trust administration, litigation support, and estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax issues.
• Representation of beneficiaries in modifying trusts to achieve common objectives.
• Representation of individuals and families concerning charitable planning techniques and options.
• Preparation of federal estate, state inheritance tax returns for estates and fiduciary income tax returns for trusts and estates.

EDUCATION

J.D., University of Kentucky School of Law, 2016

• Moot Court Board, Member
• Student Bar Association, Member

B.A. University of Kentucky, magna cum laude, 2013 (Business Administration)

• Phi Sigma Theta

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Full Service Law Firm, Attorney, 2016-2024 
• Child Advocacy Today, Extern, 2014
• Court Appointed Special Advocates of Lexington, Intern, 2021

ADMISSIONS

Kentucky