Complications of Working RemotelyComplications of Working Remotely

One aspect of day-to-day life that seemingly changed overnight sometime in March 2020 was the exodus of office workers retreating to their homes to work remotely for the foreseeable future. Trusts and estates attorneys were, and still are, included in this group of office workers who are remotely working from home until the pandemic makes it safe to return to the office. 

Thankfully, many of my day-to-day tasks, such as drafting trusts and other estate-planning documents, discussing estate-planning techniques (both in the abstract and as applicable to a client-specific scenario) with others in our practice group and attending client conference calls, were tasks that could be managed and accomplished at home just as easily as at the office...