After retiring from the US Air Force and US Air Force Reserves in 2003, I began my legal career at John Marshall Law School. After graduating at the top of my class in 2007, I started my law firm as a sole practitioner. Since that time, I've helped hundreds of clients in the areas of estate planning, probate, asset protection, personal injury and small business planning.
Practice areas
Estate planning, tax planning, and wealth protection for individuals and small businesses
15 years, 40 cases
Assist with estate administration for representatives of estates with or without a Will
15 years, 20 cases
Aid in elder care, elder planning, and elder exploitation or abuse
15 years, 8 cases
Plaintiff's attorney
15 years, 3 cases
Plaintiff's attorney against financial advisors or insurance agents/companies
15 years, 2 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WA | Active | 2022 | 05/07/2022 |
GA | Active Member in Good Standing | 2007 | 04/17/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 1 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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William B. Spann, Jr. Award | State Bar of Georgia | 2015 |
Celebrating Service Pro Bono Award | Atlanta Bar Association | 2014 |
Valedictorian | John Marshall Law School | 2007 |
Cum Laude | University of Wyoming | 1983 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Sole Practitioner | 2007 - Present |
Pilot | Us Air Force | 1981 - 2003 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Georgia | Member | 2007 - Present |
Atlanta Bar Association | Estate Planning Section Member | 2007 - Present |
Atlanta Bar Association | Elder Law Section Chair | 2013 - 2014 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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The Advisor | Estate Planning with Trusts: 10 Situations That May Warrant a Trust | 2015 |
The Advisor | Things to Do: Your Estate Planning Checklist | 2015 |
The Advisor | Estate Planning: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way Fun Facts, Horror Stories & Things to Think About | 2012 |
The Advisor | TEN REASONS WHY RETIREMENT ASSETS ARE DIFFERENT FROM OTHER ASSETS | 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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John Marshall Law School, Atlanta | JD - Juris Doctor | 2007 |
University of Wyoming | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1983 |
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Joseph Habachy, Estate planning Attorney on Oct 12, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Jay is an exceptional attorney and, more importantly, an exceptional person. He truly cares about his clients and works tirelessly to get them great results. He knows the law and knows how to navigate the complicated estate issues. I have and will continue to send him clients and I would not hesitate to send him my own family.
Linda Pacer, Elder law Attorney on Feb 11, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. In addition to being caring and compassionate, Jay has all the knowledge, experience and qualifications to provide excellent legal services for all his elderly clients and their families, regardless of their needs. I highly recommend him.
Joseph Habachy, Estate planning Attorney on Oct 12, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Jay is an exceptional attorney and, more importantly, an exceptional person. He truly cares about his clients and works tirelessly to get them great results. He knows the law and knows how to navigate the complicated estate issues. I have and will continue to send him clients and I would not hesitate to send him my own family.
Linda Pacer, Elder law Attorney on Feb 11, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. In addition to being caring and compassionate, Jay has all the knowledge, experience and qualifications to provide excellent legal services for all his elderly clients and their families, regardless of their needs. I highly recommend him.
Alfred Evans, Estate planning Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse Jay without hesitation or reservation. He has the ability to handle complex matters that require a great deal of thought, as well as exquisite attention to detail. He also has the ability to effectively communicate with clients by breaking down difficult legal concepts into a language anyone can understand. Jay is my go-to lawyers for elder law, wills, trusts and estates planning.
Stephen Carley, Probate Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Jay on several matters. He is a competent, considerate and compassionate attorney who looks after his clients best interest.
Brenda Rogers, Elder law Attorney on Oct 29, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I gladly endorse Attorney Jay Fox! Jay is a thorough, thoughtful and compassionate attorney. He is the kind of lawyer that makes us all proud to share his profession.
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