His particular areas of emphasis include federal and state estate tax mitigation, trust situs considerations such as the mitigation of state-level income taxation of trusts, asset conservation, business succession planning, charitable planning, and special needs trust planning and administration.
Jan has been a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel since 2012, and was a founding member of the New Hampshire Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. He is a frequent author and lecturer on trust and estate topics for members of the New Hampshire Bar Association and in other settings. He is a past board member of the New Hampshire Estate Planning Council and has served on numerous charitable boards.