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Probate,
Family

Dec. 11, 2020

Zappos CEO’s lack of estate planning could lead to years in probate court

Just weeks ago, Tony Hsieh was a vibrant, fun-loving man worth around $700 million, with friends and family relying on him for income, a roof over their heads and a steady stream of parties and good times.

Scott E. Rahn

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RMO LLP

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University of San Diego SOL; San Diego CA

Scott represents beneficiaries, professional and corporate fiduciaries in contested probate and trust estate litigation and conservatorship litigation matters and related estate administration issues.

Zappos CEO’s lack of estate planning could lead to years in probate court
Tony Hsieh in Las Vegas (New York Times News Service)

Zappos CEO's lack of estate planning could lead to years in probate court

Just weeks ago, Tony Hsieh was a vibrant, fun-loving man worth around $700 million, with friends and family relying on him for income, a roof over their heads and a steady stream of parties and good times.

But the family and friends of the former Zappos CEO, who died Nov. 27 at age 46 just a few months after he left Zappo...

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