Randell C. Doane

Randell C. Doane

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Doane & Doane, P.A.

Estate Planning Lawyers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Palm Beach Gardens, FL561-916-4027
Estate PlanningWillsTrust lawProbateTax lawBusiness Planning

About Randell C. Doane

Randell C. Doane is a founding partner of Doane & Doane, P.A. Mr. Doane offers legal advice and representation to Florida residents in matters of estate planning, probate and taxation. Serving Palm Beach County, Florida, he also offers counsel on accounting and business planning. Randell Doane earned his law degree from the Michigan State University College of Law and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Miami School of Law. Mr. Doane is also board certified in wills, trusts and estates by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education. With 35 years of experience, Randell Doane lectures nationally on tax and estate planning issues. He routinely provides continuing education for fellow attorneys on their own estate planning, and instructs professional associations in matters of accounting and financial planning. Mr. Doane has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer (2010, 2015) and is listed in the Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers in the areas of estate planning and tax law. In 2015, he was named one of Florida Trend's Legal Elite. Additionally, Randell Doane is committed to serving his community, particularly serving organizations that focus on children in crisis. In recognition of his contribution, he was awarded the 1995 award for dedicated service from the Center for Abused Children. Mr. Doane is an active member of his community, contributing time and effort to many civic organizations. He is a supporter of both the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida and other organizations that deal with children in crisis. Mr. Doane shares his active legal practice with his wife, attorney Rebecca Doane. They reside in North Palm Beach, Florida with their children, Elizabeth, Bryan and Randell. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Randell C. Doane included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Florida Super Lawyers, 2010 - Present Center for Abused Children, Award for Dedicated Service, 1995 Florida Trend's Legal Elite, 2015 - Present AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell® Florida Super Lawyers, 2015 - 2022 Best Lawyers in America, 2018 - 2022 Florida Trend Legal Elite, 2020 - Present Palm Beach Illustrated Top Lawyers, 2018 - 2021 South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyers, 2020 - 2021 Accredited Estate Planner Designee By The National Association Of Estate Planners And Councils, 2018 - 2021 Top 100: Miami Super Lawyers, 2017 - 2021 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ in tax law and estate planning Other Sources of Feedback About Randell C. Doane Included on the 2026Florida Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan, 1975
  • J.D.
  • University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1981
  • LL.M.

Non Legal Education

  • Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1969
  • B.A.

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Published Works

Articles

  • Death & Taxes: The Complete Guide to Family Inheritance Planning, (Co-author), Ohio University Press, 1998
  • Establishing Trusts For Children: A Few Practical Tips" (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 11, 2004
  • "Amending Irrevocable Trusts", (Co-Author) , The Palm Beach Post
  • "His, Hers and Theirs: Estate Planning for the Second Marriage", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 9 , 2005
  • "Advanced Planning for the Large Estate", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 8 , 2006
  • "Planning for the Terminally III", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 6, 2008
  • "Legacy Incentive Trust", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January, 2007

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 1981
  • Michigan, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1975
  • U.S. Tax Court, 1990
  • Specialties and Certifications
  • Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education, Wills, Trusts And Estates

Other Affiliations

  • The Florida Bar Association (Member)
  • Florida Institute of CPAs, Palm Beach Chapter (Past President)
  • East Coast Estate Planning Council (Member)
  • Palm Beach Tax Institute (Member)
  • Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council (Member)
  • American Bar Association, Real Estate Tax Problems Committee (Former Member)
  • American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters, Local Chapter (Past President)
  • National Association of Estate Planners and Councils

Attorney Details

Full NameRandell C. Doane
FirmDoane & Doane, P.A.
Address2979 PGA Boulevard, #201, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone561-916-4027
Phone888-403-3843
Websitewww.doaneanddoane.com
Websitewww.doaneanddoane.com/blog
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