Jackson Michael Doggette Jr.

Jackson Michael Doggette Jr. is The Solutions Expert. His is a unique blend of a legal expert, a seasoned leader, and a dedicated minister. Part of his preparation for his current work as an Elder Law attorney includes becoming an active member of five state bar associations (MD, DC, VA, PA, FL), a federal court bar, and the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, and many years of practice as a family law attorney and certified mediator, and graduating from the Elder Law College.

Doggette Law Firm, is an Elder Law, Special Needs, Estate Planning firm that helps families persevere their treasures and legacies and live a rich and satisfying life. He is a member of the Elder Law College and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. He is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Certified Specialist in Planned Giving, a Certified Trust Officer, a Certified Development Executive, a Certified Life Coach, a Certified Diversity Professional, a Certified Church Consultant, a Certified Nonprofit Executive, a Certified Nonprofit Consultant, and trained in financial planning. He is a member of the American Institute of Parliamentarians and a founding member and current Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives (NANOE). He is trained in several other concentrations that give him a well-developed understanding of the law, people, business, the church, organizational development, and the nonprofit sectors.

He is a dedicated ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister with more than four decades of distinguished leadership experience serving small and large congregations, hospital boards, committees at every church level and in conference leadership positions. He is the first to serve as in-house counsel to the Florida Hospital and as in-house General Counsel of a Seventh-day Adventist regional conference in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. His diverse expertise and passion for helping pastors grow churches they love to lead have equipped him with a vision and a strategy for growing God’s church in these uncertain times. He is the author of Retaining the Harvest: How to Attract, Engage, and Keep the People Who Join Your Ministry and the creator of the Retaining the Harvest Master Class™. He enjoys helping pastor grow churches they love to lead.

Attorney Doggette is a man of diverse interests outside his professional life. He enjoys reading, writing, riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and Trek road bike, and performing on his soprano and tenor saxophones. He is very happily married and they share three wonderful adult children.

Serving Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virgina, Pennsylvania and Florida.