Practice Areas
Phillip B. Rarick, J.D.
Experience
Attorney Phil Rarick has 30 years of experience in both private and public legal work. Mr. Rarick concentrates in the fields of estate planning (wills and trusts), asset protection, probate, and corporate law. Integrated asset protection with an estate plan designed to protect wealth and secure tax advantages are a primary focus of his practice. He is an active member of the Elder Law Section of the Florida Bar, and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law section of the Florida Bar Association.
Mr. Rarick is the author of a number of popular guides for fellow attorneys and the public, including Florida Probate Quick Reference Guide and Understanding Living Trusts for Florida Residents.
Mr. Rarick is the President of the Miami Lakes Bar Association, and served as a Director of the Association since its founding in 2005.
Mr. Rarick is married to Nancy C. Rarick, and the father of three children, Ashley (22), Joshua (20) and Hannah (12). Although now retired from coaching, for over thirteen years he was active in the Miami Lakes and Weston community affairs as a youth basketball and soccer coach.
Background
A native of Indiana, Mr. Rarick obtained his undergraduate degree from Indiana University Law School, Bloomington, and J.D. from Indiana University Law School, Indianapolis.
Mr. Rarick served as counsel to the National Association of Attorneys General from 1983-1987. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Education
- Indiana University Law School, Bloomington, B.A., 1974
- Indiana University Law School, Indianapolis, J.D., 1978
Professional
- Florida Bar Association
- Indiana Bar Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Admitted to practice U.S. Supreme Court
- Miami Lakes Bar Association – President, 2011
- Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce
- Elder Law Section of the Florida Bar Association
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Law section of the Florida Bar Association
Civic
- Jobs for Miami, Director
- Youth basketball and soccer coach, Miami Lakes and Weston, Florida
Publications
- Understanding Living Trusts for Florida Residents
- Florida Probate Quick Reference Guide
- Florida Guardianship Quick Reference Guide
- Moving to Florida: The Tax Traps and How to Avoid Them
- Protecting Your Assets: Five Common Mistakes: Five Tested Solutions
- Seven Common Mistakes in Estate Planning
- “Avoid The Tax Traps for U.S. Non-Residents and Resident Foreign Nationals”, South Florida Business Journal, August 11, 2011.
- Rarick Trusts and Probate Alert
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning (Living Trusts, Wills, Durable Power of Attorney)
- Asset Protection
- Corporate (LLC, Corporations, and Partnerships)
- Off-Shore Trusts
- Probate
- Business Sale, Purchase, Merger, Acquisition
Contact Information:
E-mail: PRarick@raricklaw.com
Tel: 305-556-5209
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Contact Information
Rarick, Beskin & Garcia Vega, P.A.
Miami-Dade
The Colonnade at Miami Lakes
6500 Cowpen Rd., Suite 204
Miami Lakes, Florida 33014
Phone: 305-556-5209
Broward
6400 North Andrews Ave., Suite 500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone: 954-566-1151
Fax: 305-362-9525
E-mail: info@raricklaw.com
