Brittany L. Froning is an Associate in the firm’s Trusts and Estates Department. She concentrates her practice in trust and estate litigation, estate planning, guardianship matters, trust and estate administration, and Florida domicile and residency planning. Brittany practices in both New York and Florida and advises clients on estate and trust matters involving both jurisdictions.
Brittany represents individuals, families, fiduciaries, financial institutions, higher education institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and religious organizations in connection with estate and trust matters. Her experience includes contested probate proceedings, contested fiduciary accounting proceedings, discovery and turnover proceedings, construction proceedings, ancillary proceedings, administration proceedings, and related fiduciary disputes.
Brittany’s practice includes planning, administration, and litigation matters involving multistate families, fiduciaries, residences, beneficiaries, and assets. She advises clients with New York and Florida interests on Florida domicile and residency planning, estate plan administration, fiduciary appointments, and trust and estate proceedings in both states.
Prior to joining Cullen and Dykman in April 2023, Brittany was an Associate with Avelino Nitkewicz LLP, later Avelino & Hartlaub, LLP, where she focused on trusts and estates, estate planning, guardianship, and litigation matters. She also practiced at Zelenitz, Shapiro & D’Agostino, P.C., where she handled trusts and estates, estate planning, guardianship, and civil litigation matters.
Areas of Concentration:
- Estate Planning
- Florida Domicile and Residency Planning
- Trust and Estate Administration
- Trust and Estate Litigation
- Contested Probate Proceedings
- Contested Fiduciary Accounting Proceedings
- Discovery and Turnover Proceedings
- Construction Proceedings
- Ancillary Proceedings
- Administration Proceedings
- Surrogate’s Court and Probate Litigation
- Guardianship Matters
- Fiduciary Disputes
- Business Litigation