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Jennifer Marie Allen
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Biography
Jennifer is an attorney and counselor at law. She received her B.A. in Social Work in 2005 from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Summa Cum Laude. She earned her M.A. in Social Work in 2006 from the University of Akron and her J.D. in 2012 from the University of Akron School of Law.
She joined Scott A. Williams & Associates in 2017 after working of counsel with a local law firm. Jennifer has significant experience with estate settlements, both in the probate of wills and settlement of living trusts.
Jennifer started her professional career in social work due to her passion for helping people. After several years in this field, Jennifer opted to attend law school so she could be better positioned to make a significant difference in the lives of her clients.
Jennifer works with clients creating revocable living trusts and simple wills and is primarily responsible for assisting families wind down affairs after the passing of a loved one.
Jennifer finds personal and professional fulfillment in making sure that clients feel heard and valued in the midst of whatever season of life they may find themselves. Working with clients through some of the most difficult times in their life is very important to her.
Jennifer is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys.
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Licensed in Ohio for 13 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2013
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Location
Scott A. Williams & Associates, LPA
5700 Lombardo Center Drive, Suite 290, Seven Hills, OH, 44131
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Showing 11 - 12 of 12 reviews | Estate Planning
Posted by Jim | December 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent experience with building our estate plan and trust
We really appreciate all the time and effort that Jennifer put into our estate plan and trust. Each of the discussions were structured in a very easy to comprehend and logical manner with the end result of an entirely customized trust (and supplemental documents). Great examples and things to consid...
Posted by John | September 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very detailed estate planning
Jennifer took her time to ensure she knew all of the variables and then coached us through a very thorough and detailed estate plan. My wife and I feel confident that our estate is now strongly protected. We were also impressed with the LifeDesign Legal Services Jennifer and her firm use to ensure ...
Jennifer Marie Allen's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jennifer joined our firm in 2017 and has consistently impressed me with both her skill sets and the compassionate manner she interacts with clients. I highly endorse this lawyer!"
"I enthusiastically endorse Jen Allen for her expertise in the area of Estate Planning and Administration. Her compassion for clients and their families is second-to-none."
Experience
Honors
2012
Scholarship Award, Ohio Women's Bar Association
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Partner, Scott A. Williams & Associates, LPA
2017 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Scott A. Williams & Associates, LPA
2016 - 2017
Of Counsel, The Wheelock Law Firm
2013 - 2016
Assistant Prosecutor, Summit County Prosecutor's Office, Akron Ohio
Associations
2017 - Present
National Network of Estate Planning AttorneysMember
2013 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2012
University of Akron School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of Akron
MS - Master of Science
2005
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
61st Semi-Annual Collegium
Enhanced Settlement Revisited
2017
ProSuites Workshop
Settling a Revocable Living Trust
2017
ProSuite Workshop
Funding a Revocable Living Trust
2017
59th Semi-Annual Collegium
Enhanced Settlement & Financial Wealth Reception
Languages
English