Yahne Miorini is the founder and principal of Miorini Law PLLC. She focuses her practice on domestic and international estate planning, probate, trust administration and related tax matters, elder law (guardianship, conservatorship, special needs, and long-term care) and Veterans' Benefits. Her practice emphasizes the human element and seeks to foster long term family stability and efficient governance as well as providing wealth preservation and tax planning.
She continues to be in demand to speak before legal, accounting, and business groups. She is involved with local professional organizations. She is past President of VAELA, the Virginia Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). Ms. Miorini has served as the chair of the Elder Law Estate Section of the Fairfax Bar Association, past co-chair of the Wills, Trusts, and Estates Section of the Fairfax Bar Association and was named Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year in 2006 by the Fairfax Bar Association. She was the past treasurer of the McLean Estate Planning Council. Additionally, she is the President of the Comité Tricolor (non-profit organization dedicated to helping French Citizens in the Washington, DC metropolitan area). Ms. Miorini received an award from the French Government for her public services (Chevalier de l'Ordre national du mérite).
Ms. Miorini is licensed in D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and New York. She has over 20 years of experience. She received a French J.D. from University of La Sorbonne, Paris, France, and an LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from George Washington University Law School.
In her spare time, she organizes dinners for a French Association (Washington Accueil Association), travels, and enjoys being with her husband, two children and cat.
Practice areas
24 years
24 years
23 years
24 years
23 years
Languages spoken
French, English
Miorini Law, PLLC
8233 Old Courthouse Road, Suite 340
Vienna, VA, 22182
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
---|---|---|---|
MD | Active | 2012 | 03/30/2022 |
DC | Good Standing | 2008 | 02/19/2021 |
VA | Authorized to Practice Law | 2001 | 03/25/2022 |
NY | Currently registered | 1999 | 02/24/2022 |
Legal answers | 1 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
---|---|---|
Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year | Fairfax Bar Association | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
---|---|---|
Owner | Miorini Law PLLC | 2009 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
---|---|---|
Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys | Board Member | 2010 - Present |
McLean Estate Planning Council | Secretary | 2009 - Present |
Virginia Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Council Member | 2010 - 2011 |
Fairfax Bar Association, Wills, Trusts and Estates Section | Co-chair | 2009 - 2011 |
Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Tax and Business Forum | Co-chair | 2003 - 2008 |
Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Working Parents Forum | Co-chair | 2001 - 2003 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
---|---|---|
Fairfax Woman magazine | What Is An Elder Law Attorney? | 2011 |
Fairfax Woman magazine | Aging Parents - How to Help Them and Talk to Them | 2011 |
Washington Accueil Association | La Plume | 2010 |
Fairfax Bar Association | The New Virginia Power of Attorney Act | 2009 |
Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia | Caring for Elder Parents | 2003 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
---|---|---|
George Washington University National Law Center | LL.M - Master of Laws | 1995 |
University of Sorbonne, Paris, France | JD - Juris Doctor | 1993 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
---|---|---|
University of Richmond School of Law | Ethical Issues in Elder Law: Capacity | 2011 |
NBI Seminars | Protecting Family Members | 2009 |
NBI Seminars | Special Problems with the Family | 2009 |
NBI Seminars | Being Thorough to Close the Estate Without a Hitch | 2009 |
NBI Seminars | Reducing the Estate with an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust | 2008 |
NBI Seminars | Estate Administration Process | 2008 |
NBI Seminars | Proactive Planning for Estate Tax | 2008 |
Lorman Institute | Trust Code Law | 2008 |
Posted by Michael
November 3, 2014
Posted by PAUL
January 28, 2021
Julieanne Steinbacher, Estate planning Attorney on Aug 24, 2020
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I highly endorse this lawyer. Yahne is a wonderful estate planning attorney and can be relied on for simple to very complex situations.
Anna Freska, Elder law Attorney on May 23, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. She is very committed to helping clients in this area of law.
Julieanne Steinbacher, Estate planning Attorney on Aug 24, 2020
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I highly endorse this lawyer. Yahne is a wonderful estate planning attorney and can be relied on for simple to very complex situations.
Anna Freska, Elder law Attorney on May 23, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. She is very committed to helping clients in this area of law.
Jeffrey Feulner, Estate planning Attorney on Oct 20, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse Attorney Miorini. She is a professional and hard working advocate for her clients.
Elizabeth Gray, Elder law Attorney on Mar 23, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.