Shana DeMooy authored “Strategies for Litigation-Proofing Estate Plans” for the September/October 2025 edition of the Probate Law Journal of Ohio.

Her article focuses on various options to help protect clients’ estate plans from future attack, including pre-death will and/or trust validation actions, employment of no-contest clauses, and methods for accelerating a trust contest statute of limitations.

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Please use the links below to read the latest articles from our Estates, Trusts, and Probate Litigation shareholders.

• Breach Of Fiduciary Duty: A Growing Source Of Probate Litigation

• How to Help Clients Avoid (or Weather) the Probate Litigation Tsunami

• Ohio Probate Law in 2024

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Breach of fiduciary duty is becoming a more frequent issue in probate litigation, often involving estate mismanagement or misconduct by executors and trustees, and is expected to rise with increasing wealth transfers. Shana DeMooy, an associate in our Columbus office, recently discussed this trend in the Columbus Bar Association's Lawyers Quarterly. Read the article here.Read More ›

We are pleased to announce the addition of Shana DeMooy to our Columbus office. Shana joins us as an associate attorney and focuses her practice on on probate estate and trust disputes, matters of undue influence and financial exploitation, and guardianships.

Prior to joining Reminger, Shana was an associate at a midsize Columbus law firm. Shana graduated magna cum laude from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, where she served as the Production Editor of the Journal of Criminal Law and Vice President of the Truancy Mediation Project. She also served as a Judicial ... Read More ›