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Practice Areas
About
Ramzi's practice focuses on estate planning, succession planning, and developing family wealth transfer plans that minimize taxation while achieving each family's unique needs and goals. She also represents individual and corporate personal representatives and trustees in the administration of estates and trusts.
Education
University of Nebraska - Lincoln, B.S.B.A., with highest distinction, 2004
University of Nebraska College of Law, J.D., with high distinction, 2007
Order of the Coif
Managing Editor, Nebraska Law Review
Admissions
Nebraska
Successes
Drafted and advocated for and against several pieces of estate, probate, and trust related legislation before the Nebraska Unicameral.
Representing individuals, closely held business owners, business executives, farmers and ranchers in estate planning matters, including tax planning and family succession planning and the utilization of trusts and business entities in connection therewith.
Providing counsel to personal representatives, trustees, and beneficiaries in estate and trust administration matters, including court proceedings and federal estate, gift, and income tax matters.
Successfully representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in contested estate and trust administration matters.
Representing individuals and families in complex wealth transfer, charitable, and estate planning matters.
Reviewing and analyzing existing irrevocable trust agreements, and developing plans to modify the trust agreements to address changed circumstances.
Helped several clients, adopted at birth, to identify and locate biological family members.
Professional/Community
Nebraska State Bar Association: Legislative Committee; Co-Chair - Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section (also previously served in this role in 2016)
Lincoln Bar Association
Lincoln Probate Discussion Group
Lincoln Estate Planning Council, Associate Member
Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholarship Recipient
Lincoln Caregiver Education Group: Member
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: Former President of the Board of Directors, Heartland Chapter, Lincoln and Greater Nebraska
Alzheimer's Association: Former Member, Lincoln Advisory Counsel, Nebraska Chapter
Seniors Foundation: Former Member and Officer of the Board of Directors
Co-Chair, 2011 NCLE Estate Planning Institute: Planning for the Future, Solving Problems, Addressing Changes