John M Lynham Jr.

John M Lynham Jr.

Offit Kurman, Attorneys at Law

John M Lynham Jr. a member of Offit Kurman's Estates and Trusts practice group, focuses on the intricate realms of estate and trust planning and administration, deftly addressing challenges related to estate, generation-skipping, gift, and income taxation. He also navigates real estate transactions and facilitates the formation of tax-exempt organizations, including foundations, ensuring clients receive tailored legal solutions that meet their specific needs. Mr. Lynham represents clients in matters of estate planning, including administration, tax savings, asset protection, business succession, and philanthropic strategies. He has successfully defended wills and trusts in local courts and manages audits and compliance issues before the IRS, the District of Columbia, and various state authorities. Notable achievements include obtaining the admission of a decedent's will to probate after the original was destroyed in an apparent break-in, defending estate plans from challenges of undue influence, and employing innovative strategies like defective grantor trusts to transfer business interests free of transfer taxes. He earned his LL.M. in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center, his J.D. from The George Washington University Law School, his M.B.A. in finance from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, and his B.S. from Trinity College (CT). Mr. Lynham is admitted to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia, and before the Supreme Court of the United States, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Maryland.

John M Lynham Jr.'s Courses

  • Estate Planning in Maryland: From A to Z

    MD Specific

    Trusts, Estates & Probate

    Credits Available
    Credit Status Total
    Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
    OnDemand
  • High-Net-Worth Estate Planning: Staying Ahead of Changes

    Trusts, Estates & Probate

    Credits Available
    Credit Status Total
    Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
    Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
    Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
    Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
    California CLE Approved 3 Total
    Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
    Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
    Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
    Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
    Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
    Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
    Iowa CLE Approved 3 Total
    Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
    Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
    Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
    Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
    Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
    Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
    Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
    Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
    Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
    Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
    North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
    North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
    Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
    New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
    New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
    New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
    Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
    New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
    Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
    Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
    Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
    Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
    South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
    Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
    Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
    Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
    Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
    Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
    Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
    Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
    West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
    Wyoming CLE Approved 3 Total
    OnDemand
    3 Pennsylvania CLE