On May 5th at the 31st Annual Summit of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys (“AAEPA”), Attorney Collins took the opportunity to congratulate her good friend and Director of Education for the Academy, Steve Hartnett, on his well-deserved retirement.
Reflecting on his remarkable tenure, Attorney Collins praised Hartnett for his exceptional ability to transform mundane legal concepts into memorable and engaging moments. His dedication and passion have left an indelible mark on the estate planning community, and he will be dearly missed.
Attorney Collins extends her heartfelt best wishes to him and his family for all their prosperous and exciting future endeavors. (see image below)

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