Leanna Hamill

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Leanna Hamill
I can help you protect your choices, preserve your relationships & pass down the things that matter.
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Excellent Service
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Leanna Hamill
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Overview

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8.1

Excellent

Experience 2.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

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Practice Areas
  • 25% Elder Law
  • 20% Estate Planning
  • 20% Power Of Attorney
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($240-$240/hour)
  • Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Credit Card, Cash, Check

Contact Information
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  • 160 Old Derby St.
    Suite 456
    Hingham, MA 02043
    Office: 781-854-3074
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About me: I help strong families through trying times to protect your choices, preserve your relationships and pass down the things that matter. I take care of the... more

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“Excellent Service”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-08-12 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Leanna has been so helpful with several major family occasions where legal advice was needed: Home sale to assisted living, long term care insurance,... more
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“Leanna Hamill”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-11 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I, along with one of my daughters, first met with Leanna with the thought in mind of making things less complicated for my children when I die. I am... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

10 endorsements

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Gail Otis

Leanna is an outstanding elder law and trust/estate attorney. She is very active in the legal community, professional, and well regarded by clients... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gail Otis , Hingham (MA), About 1 year ago
Jennifer Nicole Sawday

Leanna is an excellent attorney practicing elder law and related matters in Mass. She is a great source for my California clients who need an... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jennifer Sawday , Long Beach (CA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 5 years since Leanna Hamill was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Principal Attorney at Leanna Hamill, Attorney at Law 2005–present
Associate at Loring and Robinson 2004–2005
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Suffolk University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004
University of California - Davis Sociology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1996

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
ABA Top 100 Law Blog American Bar Association 2009
American Jurisprudence Award - Civil Procedure Suffolk University Law School 2002
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Massachusetts Bar Association 2004–present
Member National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 2004–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: My mother's home was put in a life estate in dec....
Leanna's answer: In general, when she passed away the life estate (and accompanying lien) were both extinguished and... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Eight Life Stages of Estate Planning BankRate 2009
Protecting Yourself & Your Property Before, During and After Divorce With a Properly Prepared Estate Plan JD Supra 2009
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Cases
Title:
Estate Plan & Long Term Care Assistance
Practice Area:
Elder Law
Outcome:
Helped client preserve funds & receive care.
Description:
(For illustrative purposes only. Each legal situation is different and you should contact an attorney before proceeding with any legal matters.)...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Empowerment In Health Care Decisions Multiservice Eating Disorders Association 2010 National Conference 2010
Divorce & Estate Planning - Protecting Yourself, Your Kids and Your Property Divorce Talk Radio 2009
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