Senior Attorney In Probate, Estate Planning And Family Law
Current• Drafted wills, trusts, powers of attorney and other estate planning documents for clients in accordance with applicable law • Reviewed existing estate plans to ensure that they are current and appropriate for the client’s circumstances • Prepared pleadings for probate matters, and handled nearly every aspect of the probate process, including counseling and assisting clients as to their duties and responsibilities • Prepared deeds for the transfer of real property assets • Attended and strongly advocated at hearings and other proceedings in probate court • Conducted thorough and comprehensive legal research• Provided extensive and broad legal assistance in the area of family law including divorce, paternity, custody, child support, alimony, enforcement, modification, and debt and asset distribution• Drafted and negotiated an extensive array of family law documents, including but not limited to discovery requests and responses, pleadings and motions• Conducted mediations between parties where appropriate in an effort to resolve disputes outside of court• Advocated effectively at various hearings and other court proceedings in family court• Communicated and consulted with clients and opposing parties on a daily basis
