About John
John D. Gast: Experienced Estate Planning Attorney in Southwest Florida
John D. Gast has decades of experience working with families as they plan their estates. He has lived in Southwest Florida for over 30 years and concentrates his practice on estate planning, charitable gift planning, life insurance, domicile planning, probate litigation, trust and estate settlement, and taxation.
Professional Experience
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Traits and Estates
John knows each family is different and works with them to craft a custom plan that fits their individual needs. He has provided his clients with guidance on estate planning, including charitable gift plans, life insurance planning, domicile selection, probate litigation, trust administration, and tax strategies.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Charitable Gift Planning
- Lifetime Insurance
- Domicile Planning
- Probate Litigation
- Traust and Estate Settlement
- Taxation
Awards & Recognitions
- Recognized: Trusts and Estates, The Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, 2013-26; Trusts and Estates, 2024-26, Top Lawyer, Naples Illustrated, Trusts and Estates, 2022, 2025
Associations & Affiliations
- Firm: Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
Credentials and Education
Schools Attended:
- Universities: Capital University, University of Michigan
Educational Details:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law from University of Michigan (2010)
- J.D. from Capital University College of Law (2013)
Bar Admissions:
- National Bar Association, 2013
- Florida Bar, 2015
- Naples Bar Association, 2016
Awards and Recognitions:
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2013
Location Information
John D. Gast is a resident of Naples, Florida.
