It’s Giving Tuesday – Remember to Give Back This Year

Name: John Even
Address: 1221 East Osborn Road, Phoenix, Arizona, 85014
Telephone: 602-277-7000
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By John Even | Published December 1, 2021 | Posted in Other | Comments Off on It’s Giving Tuesday – Remember to Give Back This Year

It’s Giving Tuesday – Remember to Give Back This Year It’s Giving Tuesday 2021, and there a lot of ways that you can give to your favorite charity! This blog discusses several different ways to give to charity for year-end and discusses different ways to give to charities in your estate plan. Five State Tax Read More

What Are the Duties and Responsibilities of a Trustee?

By John Even | Published July 2, 2021 | Posted in Probate and Trust Administration | Comments Off on What Are the Duties and Responsibilities of a Trustee?

What Are the Duties and Responsibilities of a Trustee? This blog answers several questions that I am asked all the time by trustees when I am representing them about the duties and responsibilities of a trustee. It also gives a checklist of the important steps that trustees need to take to properly administer a Read More

Seven Common Business Planning Mistakes

By John Even | Published May 1, 2021 | Posted in Business Law | Comments Off on Seven Common Business Planning Mistakes

Seven Common Business Planning Mistakes Over the years, I have seen business owners make many of the same planning mistakes in their business documents. This blog focuses on some of the most common mistakes I have seen. Here are the top seven: Not having a good professional advisory team to help your business. Among other Read More

Remember to Give Back to Charity at This Time of Year

By John Even | Published December 23, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning | Comments Off on Remember to Give Back to Charity at This Time of Year

Remember to Give Back to Charity at This Time of Year We still have a few days left in 2020, and there a lot of ways that you can give to your favorite charity. This blog discusses several different ways to give to charity for year-end and also discusses different ways to give to charities Read More

Good News – John Even Recognized by Best Lawyers

By John Even | Published November 25, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration | Comments Off on Good News – John Even Recognized by Best Lawyers

Good News – John Even Recognized by Best Lawyers 2020 has certainly been a challenging year for all of us! In the midst of this crazy year, I received some good news that I wanted to share with all of you. For 2021, I have been selected in Best Lawyers in America for Trust and Read More

What Happens to My Estate If I Don’t Have a Will?

By John Even | Published October 1, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning | Comments Off on What Happens to My Estate If I Don’t Have a Will?

What Happens to My Estate If I Don’t Have a Will? Clients ask me this question all the time. Although I always recommend hiring a qualified attorney to draft a Will or a Trust for them to avoid this situation, this blog gives the framework for how to handle an estate when someone dies without Read More

Why is an Estate Plan So Important for Business Owners?

By John Even | Published August 31, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration | Comments Off on Why is an Estate Plan So Important for Business Owners?

Why is an Estate Plan So Important for Business Owners? For many of my clients who own businesses, their business is the largest asset in their estate. As a result, it is critical that this asset is properly handled after their death. This blog discusses three reasons why it is extremely important for business owners Read More

When Does An Estate Have to File An Estate Tax Return?

By John Even | Published July 1, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration | Comments Off on When Does An Estate Have to File An Estate Tax Return?

When Does An Estate Have to File An Estate Tax Return? After the death of a loved one, family members often ask me if the estate has to file an estate tax return. This blog discusses how estate taxes are calculated and when estate tax returns are required to be filed. What Are Estate Taxes? Read More

Should I Update My Trust If I Move Here From Another State?

By John Even | Published May 30, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning | Comments Off on Should I Update My Trust If I Move Here From Another State?

Should I Update My Trust If I Move Here From Another State? In Arizona, thousands of people move here every year from another state to retire or for a job relocation. When this happens, clients often ask me whether they need to update their estate planning documents that were drafted in another state. This blog Read More

While Staying at Home for COVID-19, It’s a Good Time to Get Your Financial and Legal Documents in Order

By John Even | Published April 8, 2020 | Posted in Estate Planning, Other | Comments Off on While Staying at Home for COVID-19, It’s a Good Time to Get Your Financial and Legal Documents in Order

While Staying at Home for COVID-19, It’s a Good Time to Get Your Financial and Legal Documents in Order As we continue to grapple with the many issues related to the COVID-19 virus, I wanted to touch base with all of you and offer you a few ideas that may be helpful as we are Read More

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Testimonials

"Once I made my initial call to Mr. Even‘s office I never looked back – great decision! His staff is courteous, caring and efficient. Mr. Even is professional, highly knowledgeable, good listener and adviser. I highly recommend Mr. Even. It is a privilege to have him on my team!" -Trusts & Estates May 14, 2018
"John is an excellent wordsmith, and did a great job of putting my thoughts, ideas, and issues into a clear legal document. I have known and worked with him for 25 years on business issues, including business purchases, of two companies and then selling them for retirement. He is also a delightful person to work with and has an excellent group of to-workers." -Estate Planning May 3, 2018
"He was willing to spend time explaining things." -Estate Planning February 24, 2018
"We were referred to John by a neighbor and, frankly, couldn’t be happier with the responsiveness and quality of service. The estate planning services we’ve received in the past pale in comparison. Very, very pleased with the process and breadth of estate planning John provided." -Trust & Estates October 10, 2017

Reviews and Ratings

5.0/5.0

Mr. Even far exceeded our expectations in putting together the proper documentation for our family's trust. He is very knowledgeable, an excellent communicator and very courteous and respectful of the needs of his clients. We highly recommend him a...

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5.0/5.0

Mr. Even was absolutely amazing. His approach was professional, compassionate and most caring. He understood our situation was extremely time sensitive; and he and his team stepped up, conducted excellent work, and met our timeframe. Thank you so ...

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5.0/5.0

He was very helpful to my mom in getting her trust in order and updated after the death of my father. He was patient with her as she was very unsure of all of it. He put her worries to rest.

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5.0/5.0

John Even, my Trust attorney, represented me during a very stressful time in a very messy, complicated situation. He kept on top of the case until it was resolved. John's methods are strong, straight forward, professional and caring. The whole staff ...

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5.0/5.0

I can't thank John, Lacy or the rest of his staff enough for everything they did to get our case settled. The time spent not only on the leg work but the time John took to discuss the process and possible outcomes was just what we needed to get thro...

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