Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney in Brentwood, TN

Alexander Fasching is an attorney at Russ Cook & Associates, PC. He is based in Brentwood, Tennessee, and he provides representation to clients throughout the greater Nashville metropolitan area and other parts of the state. Mr. Fasching focuses his practice in large part on probate matters, and he also handles estate planning as well as trust administration and litigation arising out of all of those areas. He has been admitted to practice before all Tennessee state courts since 2014.

The process of probating a Tennessee will can be both time-consuming and complex, and as the head of his firm's probate department, Mr. Fasching has extensive experience in guiding executors, heirs, beneficiaries and court-appointed administrators through it. In many cases, people might mount challenges to the document on a variety of grounds, including undue influence or lack of testamentary capacity, and he has handled the resulting will contests for both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Fasching has also worked on litigation that is based on breach of fiduciary duties, and his nonprobate administration caseload has included the representation of trustees and the interpretation of trust provisions.

Mr. Fasching also has an estate planning practice, and in this regard, he has prepared and reviewed a variety of component plan documents, including last wills and testaments, advance medical directives, health care and financial powers of attorney, and all manner of living and revocable trusts. His fellow members of the bar have taken note of the high quality of his work in all of his practice areas, and they have awarded him an “Excellent” peer review rating through Avvo. Mr. Fasching is a graduate of what used to be known as the William Mitchell College of Law and a member of the Nashville Bar Association.