Alexander M. Evans

Attorney

Headshot of Alexander M. Evans, estate planning attorney at Turke & Steil LLP in Madison, WI

Overview

As a fourth-generation attorney and now, a father of two toddlers, I understand the importance of heritage and proper planning. As an estate planning attorney, my mission is to be a guiding light for families facing complex probate challenges and to provide them with the peace of mind that comes from well drafted documents. I understand that the legal intricacies of estate planning and probate can be daunting, but my passion lies in simplifying these complexities. My goal is to ensure that future generations don’t have to bear the burden of uncertainty and confusion when it comes to their family’s legacy. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep commitment to serving my clients, I strive to create solid legal foundations that will stand the test of time, allowing families to focus on what truly matters while preserving their legacies for generations to come.

Education

  • Clemson University (SC), B.A., 2013

  • Charleston School of Law, 2016
    Bar Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin

  • Illinois

  • South Carolina

Experience

Estate Planning

I have crafted comprehensive estate plans for clients, using wills, trusts, and various legal instruments, tailored to their specific goals. I’ve excelled in minimizing tax liabilities, implementing asset protection strategies, and assisting business owners in seamless succession planning. I’ve also been dedicated to helping clients avoid probate when possible, while considering the intricacies of family dynamics to ensure harmonious wealth transfer. Staying current with evolving laws and regulations has been a priority, allowing me to provide clients with the assurance that their legacy is secure and their loved ones well-protected.

Real Estate

I’ve been deeply involved in facilitating smooth property transactions, ensuring that both buyers and sellers are protected throughout the process. My commitment extends to guiding clients through the complexities of residential real estate law, from contracts to closings, with a focus on delivering favorable outcomes.

Business

Business formation has been another cornerstone of my legal practice, where I’ve aided entrepreneurs in drafting vital organizational documents and developing effective succession plans. My approach is holistic, aiming to support businesses at every stage of their journey, whether they are just starting, thriving, or facing challenging times.

Professional Activities

  • Wills4Heroes

Outside Interests

  • Raising our toddler twins
  • Coaching lacrosse
  • Fostering Labrador Retrievers