Randell C. Doane - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Attorney at Doane & Doane, P.A.
Estate Planning Lawyers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2979 PGA Boulevard #201 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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51
Years
Experience
Palm Beach Gardens Estate Planning Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trust law
- Probate
- Tax law
- Business Planning
Attorney Information
Overview
Randell C. Doane is a founding partner of Doane & Doane, P.A. Mr. Doane offers legal advice and representation to Florida residents in matters of estate planning, probate and taxation. Serving Palm Beach County, Florida, he also offers counsel on accounting and business planning.
Randell Doane earned his law degree from the Michigan State University College of Law and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Miami School of Law. Mr. Doane is also board certified in wills, trusts and estates by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.
With 35 years of experience, Randell Doane lectures nationally on tax and estate planning issues. He routinely provides continuing education for fellow attorneys on their own estate planning, and instructs professional associations in matters of accounting and financial planning.
Mr. Doane has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer (2010, 2015) and is listed in the Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers in the areas of estate planning and tax law. In 2015, he was named one of Florida Trend's Legal Elite.
Additionally, Randell Doane is committed to serving his community, particularly serving organizations that focus on children in crisis. In recognition of his contribution, he was awarded the 1995 award for dedicated service from the Center for Abused Children.
Mr. Doane is an active member of his community, contributing time and effort to many civic organizations. He is a supporter of both the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida and other organizations that deal with children in crisis.
Mr. Doane shares his active legal practice with his wife, attorney Rebecca Doane. They reside in North Palm Beach, Florida with their children, Elizabeth, Bryan and Randell.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2010 - Present
- Center for Abused Children, Award for Dedicated Service, 1995
- Florida Trend's Legal Elite, 2015 - Present
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell®
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2015 - 2022
- Best Lawyers in America, 2018 - 2022
- Florida Trend Legal Elite, 2020 - Present
- Palm Beach Illustrated Top Lawyers, 2018 - 2021
- South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyers, 2020 - 2021
- Accredited Estate Planner Designee By The National Association Of Estate Planners And Councils, 2018 - 2021
- Top 100: Miami Super Lawyers, 2017 - 2021
- Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ in tax law and estate planning
Other Sources of Feedback About Randell C. Doane
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Michigan State University College of Law,
East Lansing,
Michigan, 1975
J.D. -
University of Miami School of Law,
Coral Gables,
Florida, 1981
LL.M.
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Michigan State University College of Law,
East Lansing,
Michigan, 1975
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Non Legal Education
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Michigan State University,
East Lansing, 1969
B.A.
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Michigan State University,
East Lansing, 1969
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Published Works
Articles
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Death & Taxes: The Complete Guide to Family Inheritance Planning, (Co-author), Ohio University Press, 1998
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Establishing Trusts For Children: A Few Practical Tips" (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 11, 2004
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"Amending Irrevocable Trusts", (Co-Author) , The Palm Beach Post
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"His, Hers and Theirs: Estate Planning for the Second Marriage", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 9 , 2005
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"Advanced Planning for the Large Estate", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 8 , 2006
- "Planning for the Terminally III", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January 6, 2008
- "Legacy Incentive Trust", (Co-Author), Palm Beach Daily News, January, 2007
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1981
- Michigan, 1975
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1975
- U.S. Tax Court, 1990
Specialties and Certifications
- Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education, Wills, Trusts And Estates
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar Association (Member)
- Florida Institute of CPAs, Palm Beach Chapter (Past President)
- East Coast Estate Planning Council (Member)
- Palm Beach Tax Institute (Member)
- Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council (Member)
- American Bar Association, Real Estate Tax Problems Committee (Former Member)
- American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters, Local Chapter (Past President)
- National Association of Estate Planners and Councils
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Contact
2979 PGA Boulevard
#201
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone: 561-710-4306
Fax: 888-403-3843
Email: Send a message
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