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Lena S Barnett

Lena S Barnett

9.6

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Estate Planning
    20 years
  • 30% Trusts
    20 years
  • 15% Elder Law
    20 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)
  • Hourly ($295-$600/hour)
  • Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check

Contact Information

  • Lena Barnett & Associates, L.L.C.
    Suite 400
    4416 East West Highway
    Bethesda, MD 20814
    Office: 301-654-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • English

About Me

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About me: My grandfather suddenly died when my father was just 7 years old. With no will in place, his estate was ravaged and the family struggled through some very... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“The Dyson's”

Posted by: Janet, 2009-10-09 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Lena Barnett is one of the most energetic, knowledgeable and friendly attorneys we've ever used. If she doesn't know the answer to a question she... more

5 star rating

“Excellent Estate Planning and Trust Attorney”

Posted by: Richard, 2009-10-02 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: My wife and I have worked with Lena Barnett since 2003. She revised all of our trust documents at that time. This year we had Lena revise and... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 23 years since Lena S Barnett was first licensed to practice law in MD.
  • 21 years since Lena S Barnett was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal at Lena Barnett & Associates, L.L.C. 2001–present
Owner at Attorney At Law 1990–2001
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Maryland School of Law J.D. 1984
Muhlenberg College History and Political Science Double Major A.B., cum laude, with Honors in History 1981

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Section Chair of the Year Bar Association of Montgomery County 1995
The George H. Hambrecht Law School Award Muhlenberg College, 1981

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Co-Chair, Women's Forum National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
Member American Bar Association 1987–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Reviewer of this book The American Bar Associaiton Guide to Wills and Estates, Second Edition 2004
Reviewer of this book The American Bar Association Family Legal Guide 2004
See all 9 publications

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
A Fresh Look at Planning with IRAs and Other Retirement Assets Continuing Professional Education Seminar for Ameriprise Financial Services 2009
A Fresh Look at Estate Planning Hewlett Packard Employees' Workshop 2009
See all 25 speaking engagements