Hartmann & Nihem PLLC is a distinguished estate planning and trust administration law practice located in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, specializing in creating personalized, forward-thinking legal solutions for individuals, families, and business owners. Founded by attorneys Amy Hartmann and Nancy Nihem, the firm stands out for its unique blend of litigation experience, deep community roots, and a client-centered approach to legacy and asset protection.
With a combined 15 years of focused experience in estate planning and administration, the firm leverages its founders’ backgrounds—Amy as a former federal prosecutor and co-founder of the Michigan Children’s Law Center, and Nancy as a fraud investigator and bankruptcy counsel—to provide strategic, detail-oriented guidance. Their practice is dedicated to helping clients maximize their estates, minimize tax exposure, and achieve long-term distribution goals through advanced planning techniques tailored to complex family and financial situations.
Services Offered
- Estate planning
- Trust administration
- Probate
- Asset protection
- Real estate law services
- Special needs planning
- Long-term care planning
- Charitable giving planning
- Business succession planning
- Wills & trusts
- Advanced planning strategies for taxable estates
- Multi-generational planning
- Family cottage and vacation home succession
- Planning for significant inheritances
- Maximizing retirement assets for beneficiaries
Serving clients primarily in the Grosse Pointe area and throughout Michigan, Hartmann & Nihem PLLC is committed to delivering cutting-edge legal solutions with a personal touch, ensuring each client’s legacy is crafted with care and precision.
