Jones Foster Litigation Shareholder Theodore S. Kypreos served as a featured speaker at the 2023 Litigation and Trust Law Symposium hosted by The Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate & Trust Law (RPPTL) Section. The seminar was held at the Stetson University Tampa Law Center in Tampa and broadcast via a live webcast.
Theo Kypreos’ presentation “No Marriage. No Writing. No Problem? The Enforceability of Cohabitation Agreements Against Florida Estates” was one of several programs that offered attendees continuing legal education (CLE) credits. Symposium topics included creative solutions for resolving estate and trust disputes, co-fiduciary issues, trust modifications as a tool for problem-solving, will and trust contests, and an update on changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, according to The Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section.
An experienced trial and appellate attorney, Theo focuses his practice in the areas of probate and trust litigation, trust and estate administration, guardianship law, and fiduciary litigation. He represents corporate and individual fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and heirs in all probate, trust, and guardianship settings including will and trust contests, breach of trust actions, trustee removal and accounting actions, will and trust reformation and modification proceedings, contested guardianships, elective share proceedings, Florida homestead disputes, exploitation and tortious interference litigation, and matters relating to probate creditors’ claims.
Theo served as the 2014-2015 President of the Palm Beach County Bar Association (PBCBA), and he is a frequent lecturer for both the PBCBA and The Florida Bar on topics related to probate, trust, and guardianship law. He is consistently recognized by peer and industry publications such as Best Lawyers in America, which named him a 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation - Trusts & Estates in the West Palm Beach metro area.
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