Palm Beach, Florida
The Art of Asset ProtectionSM
We design and implement a full range of domestic and international asset protection solutions.
Complimentary consultations are available by appointment at our Palm Beach office and by phone.
Experience Matters
- Years representing individuals and businesses
- 40+
- International jurisdictions our team has worked in
- 7
The Speiser Law Firm has over forty years of experience representing individuals and businesses, and our staff includes the former managing director of the largest international asset protection trust company and the author of asset protection legislation in several countries. Together, our legal team brings a unique level of experience, knowledge, and skill to the representation we provide to every client of our firm.
Our Services
We offer our clients advanced asset protection planning services using an array of domestic and international structures that are unique to our firm.

Domestic Asset Protection
While experience has proven that the most effective asset protection strategies are implemented offshore, going offshore is not appropriate for every client.
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International Asset Protection
Considered the gold standard in asset protection planning, the foreign asset protection trust has withstood the test of time.
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Corporate Law
Whether you are starting a new business or have an established company, the Speiser Law Firm is prepared to represent you in all stages of operations.
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Estate Planning
Estate planning is essential to wealth preservation and the continuity of family-owned business enterprises.
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Professional Consulting
Asset protection planning is an increasingly complex field of practice. Only a handful of law firms can claim to have participated in the drafting of asset protection trust and business legislation.
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Professional Consulting & Referrals
We offer legal assistance to attorneys and accountants with clients in need of asset protection, including consulting services, joint representation, and referral solutions.
Belize · Nevis · Cook Islands · Switzerland
Choosing a Jurisdiction
Let our team of experienced professionals help you select the right jurisdiction for your asset protection plan.
Members of our team have years of experience working in several of the best-known international asset protection jurisdictions, including Belize, Nevis, the Cook Islands, Switzerland, Hong Kong, the Bahamas, and the Cayman Islands. We have also served as advisors to state lawmakers on asset protection and business entity legislation here in the USA. This experience gives us a distinct understanding of the nuances and benefits of competing jurisdictions, which we offer to help guide you in deciding on an asset protection plan.
“Everything starts with the client.”
Stephen E. Speiser, Esq.
We reject the “one size fits all” approach followed by most lawyers in this field. Rather, our planning recommendations are always tailored to your desired goals and unique circumstances.
Our PhilosophyBecoming a Client
We look forward to welcoming you as a prospective client of our firm. The decision to hire an asset protection lawyer is an important one. In our experience, the sooner you are prepared to commence the planning process, the more planning options you are likely to have at your disposal.
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The Preliminary Conference
We begin with a preliminary conference to gain an understanding of your goals and objectives, to determine your litigation risk profile, and to obtain an overview of all your holdings.
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The Asset Planning Process
We begin the planning process by performing legal research on the issues that your asset protection plan must confront, and also determine which jurisdictions best serve your planning objectives.
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Evaluating Your Asset Planning Options
Many of the techniques used in asset protection planning can be quite complex.
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Planning for Success
For more information about our our client intake process, and how we help you to plan for success, please read "Planning for Success," an article written by attorney Stephen Speiser.
Current Articles
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Can a Creditor Foreclose on a Member’s Interest in a Single-Member LLC?
Stephen Speiser, Esq. March 12, 2025 The single-member limited liability company (SMLLC) offers solo entrepreneurs a mix of liability protection and operational ease, but personal financial distress raises a critical question: can a creditor foreclose on the member’s interest in the SMLLC? The answer hinges on state la

How Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (FAPTs) Compare to Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs)
Stephen Speiser, Esq. September 2024 In the realm of wealth management and asset protection, trusts play a pivotal role in safeguarding assets against potential creditors, legal judgments, and other financial risks. Two prominent types of trusts utilized for these purposes are Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (FAPTs) an

Popular Jurisdictions for Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (FAPTs)
Stephen Speiser, Esq September 2024 When it comes to protecting assets from potential creditors, lawsuits, or other financial threats, establishing an offshore trust in a jurisdiction with strong asset protection laws can be a strategic move. Among the most popular jurisdictions for foreign asset protection trusts are
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West Palm Beach, Florida 33401-4321
Prospective clients are welcome to visit us at our office in beautiful downtown West Palm Beach, Florida, which is available by appointment.