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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Charles Hadad

Partner - Chair of Estates and Trust Practice Group
The Lynch Law Group
375 Southpointe Blvd Ste 100
Canonsburg, PA 15317
Office: 724-776-8000
chadad@lynchlaw-group.com
www.lynchlaw-group.com

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Focusing his practice primarily on estate planning and administration, Charles B. Hadad is a partner at The Lynch Law Group, LLC. Charles manages the firm's office in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, and chairs the firm's Estates and Trust Group.  He provides representation to clients throughout the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area, including Washington, Westmoreland, Butler and Allegheny counties. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania since 2007, Mr. Hadad is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Charles regularly prepares and reviews Wills, Revocable Trusts, Financial and Health Care Powers of Attorney, and Advance Medical Directives, tailoring each estate plan to the needs and goals of his client from simple to ultra-net worth. Attorney Hadad regularly works on advanced estate planning strategies including Irrevocable Trusts, Attorney Hadad has also assisted clients who have family members with physical or mental disabilities, special needs planning, and he has worked with clients compelte their charitable giving and philantrohpic goals.

In his estate administration practice, Charles has had substantial experience in estate and trust administration as well as litigation in Orphans' Court regarding will contests and surcharge actions of fiduciaries. He has helped prepare decedents' final income tax returns as well as federal estate and gift tax returns and Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax returns. Outside of the estate area, Attorney Hadad frequently serves as a business and corporate advisor for entrepreneurs and business owners and assisting them with their day-to-day needs including formation, governance, contract review, and sale or acquisition. 

Charles is frequently asked to deliver presentations to continuing legal education attendees and other groups on topics related to estate planning and administration. He majored in both history and business administration at the University of Pittsburgh, and he received a Bachelor of Arts in 2002. His legal education was obtained at what was then known as the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and he was awarded his Juris Doctor with distinction in 2006.

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The investment professional award goes to estate planning attorneys, insurance agents and select others in the financial industry. Eligibility Criteria – Required: 1. Credentialed with appropriate state or industry licensures. 2. Actively employed as a credentialed professional in the financial services industry for a minimum of five years. 3. Favorable regulatory and complaint history review. 4. Accepting new clients. Evaluation Criteria – Considered: 5. One-year client retention rate. 6. Five-year client retention rate. 7. Number of client households served. 8. Recent personal production and performance (industry specific criteria).9. Education and professional designations/ industry and board certifications. 10. Pro Bono and community service work. This year, we honored 3 Pittsburgh-area investment professionals with the Five Star Investment Professional award.