Mike Cumming and Robert Tiplady Recognized in 2023 Chambers High Net Worth Guide

Dykema is proud to share that Michael G. Cumming and Robert P. Tiplady, Ann Arbor-based members of Dykema’s Estate Planning and Administration practice, were recognized in the 2023 edition of Chambers High Net Worth Guide (Chambers HNW) in the area Private Wealth Law for the State of Michigan. Tiplady has been included in the publication each year since its launch in 2016, This is Cumming's second time appearing on the list.

Chambers HNW covers private wealth management work and related specialisms in key jurisdictions around the world, featuring in-depth editorials about the leading lawyers and law firms for wealthy individuals and families.

Here's what Chambers HNW reports about Dykema:

What the team is known for

The team at Dykema Gossett advises wealthy clients on tax and estate planning, and estate administration. It also advises on trusts and tax disputes.

Strengths

"Dykema Gossett is adept at handling sophisticated estate planning techniques and drafting documents to help clients meet their wealth planning needs."

"They show foresight and think deeply about every point that I make on issues. They have always been really sharp and proactive. I am impressed."

"They are experts in the areas where we work together, so their advice is always sound and well reasoned."

Notable practitioners

Michael Cumming advises affluent clients in their estate and charitable planning endeavours. He often helps to implement tax-efficient trusts and investment structures. "Michael is an outstanding estate lawyer with many years of handling sophisticated work." "He is always a pleasure to work with, engaging, and fully invested in his clients and advising them for the future."

Robert Tiplady advises high net worth clients on estate planning, business succession and tax matters. "I find Rob to be very attentive and concerned about meeting the client's needs. He possesses a high degree of professionalism, which is appreciated." "Rob is probably one of the most technical attorneys around; he has helped write legislation at state level and is involved in government affiliations."