Speaking & Media
Teaching. Sharing. Protecting.
National CLE Presenter | Asset Protection Attorney | Author | Speaker
Attorney Jim Fletcher brings sophisticated asset protection strategies to life through engaging, practical presentations for attorneys, financial professionals, business owners, and families seeking to preserve wealth.
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Jim combines real-world legal experience with a passion for educating others about protecting wealth before problems arise.
Selected Speaking Engagements
Where Jim Has Presented in 2026
NACLE
1-Hour CLE Program
The 8 Layers of Asset Protection: Building a Coordinated Defense for Client Wealth
A one-hour continuing legal education program examining layered wealth protection strategies, including liability insurance, LLCs, statutory exemptions, ownership structures, domestic asset protection trusts, and offshore trusts.
National Academy of Continuing Legal Education
MyLawCLE
2-Hour CLE Program
Trust Funding: Transferring the Deeds, Retitling the Accounts, and Finishing the Job
A two-hour CLE program teaching attorneys practical techniques for funding trusts, transferring real estate, retitling financial accounts, and ensuring estate plans work as intended.
MyLawCLE
Lawline
Live CLE Webcast
Asset Protection for Estate Planning Attorneys: Building a Practical Layered Protection Strategy
A practical framework for attorneys to evaluate liability risks, understand multiple layers of creditor protection, compare domestic and offshore asset protection trusts, and recognize the legal limitations on asset protection planning.
Lawline
Signature Speaking Topics
Thought-Provoking Presentations. Practical Takeaways.
The following programs are available for bar associations, CLE providers, professional organizations, and private events. Each presentation can be tailored in length and depth for attorney and non-attorney audiences.
The Eight Layers of Asset Protection
A coordinated approach to shielding wealth using insurance, business entities, statutory exemptions, domestic trusts, and international trust structures. Suitable for attorneys and sophisticated non-attorney audiences.
Learn More →Domestic vs. Offshore Asset Protection Trusts
Understanding the differences between U.S. domestic asset protection trusts and offshore jurisdictions such as the Cook Islands and Nevis — including the legal mechanics, compliance obligations, and practical limitations of each.
Learn More →Asset Protection for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
Strategies for protecting personal wealth, business assets, and real estate holdings against liability exposure. Covers entity selection, charging order protection, and the interaction between business planning and personal asset protection.
Learn More →Protecting Generational Wealth
How trusts, ownership structures, and integrated estate planning can help preserve family wealth across generations — including dynasty trusts, spendthrift provisions, and the coordination of asset protection with estate tax planning.
Learn More →When Estate Planning Isn't Enough
Why traditional wills and revocable living trusts may need to be supplemented with asset protection strategies — and how to identify clients whose current plans leave them exposed to creditor claims.
Learn More →Advanced Planning for Affluent Families
Coordinating asset protection, estate planning, business succession, and wealth preservation for high-net-worth families. Covers SLATs, IDGTs, GRATs, captive insurance, and the integration of offshore structures into a comprehensive plan.
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About the Speaker
Meet Jim Fletcher.
Jim Fletcher is the founder of Fletcher Estate Planning LLC and focuses his practice on comprehensive estate planning, creditor protection, domestic asset protection trusts, and advanced international planning involving jurisdictions such as the Cook Islands and Nevis.
An author and legal educator, Jim believes effective asset protection requires more than a single trust or LLC. His layered approach emphasizes understanding potential risks and coordinating the appropriate legal tools before liabilities arise.
Jim has delivered continuing legal education programs to fellow attorneys through national CLE providers and brings an approachable, practical teaching style to sophisticated legal subjects.
Who Jim Speaks To
Presentations for Every Professional Audience.
Jim's presentations are available for a wide range of professional and organizational audiences. Programs can be tailored in depth and terminology for both legal professionals seeking CLE credit and non-attorney audiences seeking practical guidance.
Bar Associations & CLE Providers
Estate Planning & Business Attorneys
Financial Advisors & Wealth Management Firms
Certified Public Accountants & Tax Professionals
Business Owners & Entrepreneur Organizations
Family Offices & Private Wealth Groups
Conferences, Podcasts & Media Outlets
Speaking Inquiries
Bring a Fresh Perspective on Wealth Protection to Your Next Event.
Looking for a speaker who can make sophisticated asset protection concepts understandable, practical, and engaging? Invite Jim Fletcher to address your organization, conference, professional association, or podcast audience.
Direct inquiries: Jim@FletcherEstatePlanning.com