Maurice Offit is a founder of Offit Kurman, a firm which started with only two attorneys in 1987, but today has 19 offices in nine states and the District of Columbia and is ranked on Am Law’s 200 list as one of the 200 highest-grossing law firms in the United States. Maurice therefore knows, first-hand, what it’s like to grow a successful business and has a keen understanding of the issues that are pertinent to entrepreneurial clients.
Maurice focuses his practice on estate planning, estate and trust administration and asset protection planning and while doing so, helps his clients:
- Grow their businesses
- Protect themselves from potential claims
- Transfer their assets to the beneficiaries of their estate in a tax efficient manner
- Avoid probate
- Achieve their personal and financial goals
Documents that Maurice prepares include the following:
- Powers of Attorney
- Advance Medical Directives
- Wills
- Revocable Living Trusts
- Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs)
- Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Lead Trusts
- Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs)
- Spousal Limited Access Trusts (SLATs)
- Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRTs)
- Dynasty Trusts
- Offshore Trusts
- Petitions for Probate
- Inventory and Information Reports
- Administration Accounts
- Federal and State Estate Tax Returns
- Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.)
- Case Western Reserve University (B.S.)
- Certified Public Accountant
- Maryland
- Named The Best Lawyers in America® for Trusts and Estates (2025-2026)
