Attorney Profile

Trisha practices in the areas of estate and trust planning and administration.  As a planner, she helps clients plan for the preservation - and ultimate distribution - of their assets in the way they desire.  She advises clients on all aspects of estates and trusts, including wills, powers of attorney, probate and estate administration, and irrevocable trusts.  In her work in estate and trust administration, Trisha counsels individual and institutional fiduciaries, and in doing so, brings her prior experience serving as in-house trust counsel for a trust company in Wilmington, Delaware.

Trisha is actively involved in the Delaware State Bar Association’s Estates & Trusts section where she is a past Chair. In the past, she has chaired both the Fiduciary Access to Digital Accounts committee and the Definition of Issue Committee, and she served on the Power of Attorney committee. She is also a member of the Estate Planning Council of Delaware, the Delaware County Estate Planning Council, the Wilmington Tax Group, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and is a past president of the Society of Financial Services Professionals, Greater Philadelphia Chapter.  Trisha currently serves on the 2022 Delaware Bankers Association Trust Conference Planning committee.

Trisha’s community activities include serving on the President’s Advisory Council of Bryn Mawr College and co-chairing her Bryn Mawr class giving efforts. She also serves on the Investment Committee and is a past president and board member of the Untours Foundation in Media, Pennsylvania.

She is a published author and frequent speaker on issues and developments related to estate planning. Chambers USA: High Net Worth has ranked Trisha among Delaware's top Private Wealth practitioners.  A Delaware insider commented that Trisha is "an emerging star." Another source remarks "She has great attention to detail and her written work is basically perfect."  In addition, Trisha is AV® rated in Martindale-Hubbell's Preeminent™ Peer Review certification*and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America^© for Trusts and Estates since 2016. She was also named by Super Lawyers for Estate Planning & Probate and in 2012 was named one of the Society of Financial Services Professionals’ “Top Leaders 40 and Under”.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell® certification procedures, standards and policies. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.