Brian G. Sherman

I am a Florida attorney concentrating on estate planning, probate, guardianship, and family law. At the Law Office of David M. Goldman PLLC, I create and manage comprehensive estate plans, which include revocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, special needs trusts, vehicle and land trusts, and advanced asset-protection structures. My work encompasses several key areas: Estate Planning & Asset Protection – I design personalized plans to safeguard assets, reduce taxes, and facilitate seamless wealth transfer. Probate & Trust Administration – I assist families in navigating the Florida probate process and trust administration, including cases involving complex multi-state and international assets. Guardianship & Incapacity Proceedings – I handle petitions, annual accountings, and court hearings across Duval, Clay, and St. Johns counties. Family Law – I address timesharing disputes, prenuptial agreements, and other family-related legal matters. Clients appreciate my ability to communicate clearly and develop tailored strategies, whether it involves protecting homestead property, planning for special-needs dependents, or managing intricate family dynamics. Before entering the legal profession, I worked as a special-needs educator in Duval County Public Schools. This experience enhanced my empathy and honed my ability to explain complex legal concepts in straightforward terms. Education & Bar Memberships I am licensed to practice law in Florida. Professional Highlights I have successfully handled numerous guardianship and estate matters requiring innovative planning and sophisticated trust structures. I have drafted and administered dozens of revocable and irrevocable trusts, including special needs, Miller, and land trusts. I regularly present and negotiate in Florida family law court.