Special Needs Trusts can preserve critical benefits and long-term financial security, but small drafting errors can carry serious consequences. Leah Del Percio gives estate planning attorneys a practical framework for selecting, drafting, and integrating SNTs that protect inherited assets, maintain eligibility, and support families with confidence.
Leah Del Percio is the President, CEO, and co-founder of Trustate, a leading estate administration platform established in 2020. Overseeing all facets of the company’s evolution and expansion, she has propelled Trustate to prominence within the LegalTech sector. The platform offers B2B solutions to various stakeholders in estate administration, including law firms, wealth managers, banks, and accountants. Leah’s expertise stems from her tenure as a senior Trust and Estate attorney at DLA Piper, where she specialized in crisis and succession planning, wealth preservation, and complex tax strategies. Recognized as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” she has garnered national acclaim through features in Law.com and Business Insider. Committed to community service, she provides pro-bono counsel for organizations like the Boys and Girls Club, advocating for equality and civil rights.
