Rose D. Schneider

Rose D. Schneider

5.0
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 38 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Stuart, FL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

759 S.W. Federal Hwy, Suite 211, Stuart, FL

About Rose

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 40%

Mrs. Schneider understands clients often hesitate to formalize or update their estate plan. Mrs. Schneider strives to provide options to clients to help them try to achieve their estate planning goals in a timely manner. Mrs. Schneider drafts Wills, Trusts, Living Wills, Designation of Health Care Surrogates, Durable Power of Attorneys, Preneed Guardians, etc.

40%
Trusts 30%

Mrs. Schneider assists clients by drafting Trusts in the estate planning context. Additionally, Mrs. Schneider represents Trustees in the Trust administration process.

30%
Probate 25%

In Probate and Trust Administration matters, Personal Representatives and Trustees have many fiduciary duties often combined with emotional issues. Mrs. Schneider is committed to diligently representing Personal Representatives and Trustees so the administrations proceed on schedule. Mrs. Schneider assists with probate administrations whether Florida is the primary or ancillary place of administration.

25%
Ethics and Professional Responsibility 5%

Mrs. Schneider brings to her Estate Planning and Estate Administration practice her ethics knowledge and experience. She worked for The Florida Bar as an Assistant Ethics Counsel for almost five years. As such, Mrs. Schneider provided oral and written ethics opinions to Florida attorneys regarding their own contemplated conduct under the ethics rules. Regarding attorney ethics issues, Mrs. Schneider also served as a guest speaker at seminars and published articles.

5%

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 38 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1988

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Rose D. Schneider, P.A.

759 S.W. Federal Hwy, Suite 211, Stuart, FL, 34994

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Rose D. Schneider's Reviews

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Posted by Mark | January 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Caring, Kind & an Expert in Estate Planning

Rose has a reputation for being compassionate, kind and exceptionally good at what she does. Rose prepared my family's entire estate plan and took all the time necessary to answer each and every question we had. She is incredibly knowledgeable and takes the time to get to know you and understand yo...ur needs, which is a great benefit when trying to plan your estate. She is simply the best.

Posted by anonymous | November 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Excellent Estate Planning

Rose helped my wife and me with our estate planning documents. She listened to our needs, explained things we did not understand, and made sure we knew what the legal terms meant. I highly recommend her for her expertise and caring manner.

Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2015

A Special Thank You For Great Work

Rose is very knowledgeable and personable . I felt very comfortable and at ease that Rose was taking care of all that I requested from her. I highly recommend Rose. She is honest and was working for my best interest in all matters. Thank you.

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2017

Accredited Estate Planner® designation, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils

1987

Law School winner of ATLA Environmental Law Essay contest, American Trial Lawyers Association

1987

Representation of School at International Moot Court Regionals, St. Thomas University School of Law

1980

Academic Honors, Indian River State College

1980

Music Scholarship, Indian River State College

1979

Music Scholarship, Indian River State College

1979

Academic Honors, Indian River State College

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Owner/Attorney, Rose D. Schneider, P.A.

2004 - 2011

Attorney, McCarthy, Summers, Bobko, Wood, Norman, Bass & Taylor, P.A.

2002 - 2004

Attorney, George B. Hough, Jr., P.A.

1998 - 1999

Owner/Attorney, Rose D. Schneider

1997 - 1998

Attorney, Russell J. Ferraro, Jr. & Associates, P.A

1996 - 1996

Adjunct Professor, University of Orlando School of Law

1995 - 1997

Attorney, The Florida Bar, Lawyer Regulation Department

1994 - 1994

Pro Bono Guardian Ad Litem, Guardian Ad Litem Program, Tallahassee, FL

1990 - 1995

Attorney, The Florida Bar, Ethics Department

1988 - 1990

Attorney, MacLean and Ema, P.A.

Associations

2011 - Present

Florida Association for Women Lawyers

Board Member

2004 - Present

Martin County Estate Planning Council

Member

2004 - Present

Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Member

2004 - Present

Martin County Bar Association - Probate, Trust & Guardianship Committee

Member

1998 - Present

Martin County Bar Association

Member

1988 - Present

The Florida Bar

Member

2012 - 2014

St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Former Vestry/Board Member

Education

1987

St. Thomas University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

1982

University of Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1980

Indian River State College

AA-Associate of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

National Business Institute Seminars

“Trusts From A to Z” “Estate Administration from Start to Finish” - 2016 & “Estate Administration from Start to Finish” - 2017

Publications

1994

Florida Bar News Ethics Update - Purchasing or Selling a Law Practice

1994

Florida Bar News Ethics Update - An attorney inquires regarding compliance with the trust accounting rules.

N/A

Florida Bar News Ethics Update - When must a fraud be reported?

Languages

English

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