Dedicated to eduating and counseling clients in elder law, special needs planning, guardianship, estate planning, probate, and trust administration. Trained elder law mediator. Experienced in guardianship litigation and elder at risk injunctions. Frequent speaker and writer on elder law topics, particularly the prevention of elder abuse and respect of rights for elders and individuals with disabilities.
In my free time, I enjoy volunteering with local community organizations and spending time with my family and friends.
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Estate planning Attorney | Jun 11
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Jessica is a knowledgeable and personable attorney. I have been referring individuals to her for years for elder matters, estate planning, guardianship, probate court actions, and special needs trusts. I've also worked with her on cases, and have appreciated her professionalism and candor in very technical and personal matters."
Elder law Attorney | Jul 12
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Jessica is a VERY talented elder law attorney. Her passion in the field has driven her to constantly improve and to take on some of the more difficult cases/clients I have seen. Jessica's commitment to the field of elder law and estate planning are without any doubt."