Peter S. Gordon Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Delaware Bankers Association

Gordon, Fournaris & Mammarella, P.A. is proud to announce that Peter S. Gordon has received the Delaware Trust and Wealth Management Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by the Delaware Bankers Association at the 2026 Delaware Trust Conference.

Now in its fifth year, the award recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact on Delaware’s trust and estate field. Recipients are selected through a process involving nominations from members of the DBA Trust Committee and review by the Delaware Trust Conference planning committee.

For Peter, this recognition reflects a career defined by deep legal knowledge, professional integrity, and a longstanding commitment to the trust and estate profession. As a founding director of GF&M, Peter has helped shape the firm from its earliest days, building a practice grounded in thoughtful counsel, sound judgment, and a genuine commitment to the people and families it serves.

Peter is widely respected for his knowledge of Delaware trust law and his ability to navigate complex estate planning, trust administration, business succession, and fiduciary litigation matters. Throughout his career, he has also contributed to the advancement of the profession through leadership in state and national legal organizations, including the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), where he served as President for the 2025–2026 term.

“Peter’s knowledge of the law, unwavering integrity, and dedication to his clients and colleagues exemplify the very best of our profession. His influence extends well beyond our firm, and his contributions have helped shape the trust and estate community in Delaware. We are incredibly proud to see his achievements recognized with this distinguished honor.”  Michael M. Gordon, Director GF&M

GF&M congratulates Peter on this well-deserved recognition and celebrates his enduring contributions to Delaware’s trust and estate profession.