Dana A. Dwiggins -
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Published on: 11/27/2004
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Dana A. Dwiggins
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Dana Ann Dwiggins
Associate
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Dana Ann Dwiggins is an associate in the Litigation Department at Lionel Sawyer & Collins.Ms. Dwiggins' practice focuses primarily on probate and trust litigation.She has represented heirs, beneficiaries, creditors and fiduciaries in matters involving accounting actions, trust and will construction, trust reformation, trust and will contests, fiduciary removal, surcharge actions, fraud, undue influence and incapacity claims, as well as claims against fiduciaries for various breaches of fiduciary duties, including the duty to diversify assets, avoid self-dealing, preserve trust property, invest prudently, deal impartially with beneficiaries, and the duty of loyalty and full disclosure.Ms. Dwiggins also represents personal representatives in administrating probate estates, including identifying and inventorying estate property, paying estate debts and taxes and distributions to beneficiaries.
During law school, Ms. Dwiggins held a number of law office clerkships in Nevada and California, including the State Public Defender's Office in Sacramento, California.