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Licensed in Florida for 23 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2003
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Melanie A. Essary's Reviews
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Posted by David | June 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Great job!
Melanie did an outstanding job with all of our estate planning documents. She was easy to work with and pleasant—explained things very well to us in layman’s terms. Wrote everything we need including living wills, revocable living trust, POA, healthcare surrogate, HIPPA releases, quitclaim deed for t...
Posted by Joe | February 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Tough Times
Through a difficult time, Melanie handled everything for us going above and beyond our expectations. For something that should not have been that difficult, there were things outside of our control that Melanie helped us navigate and eventually close out. She took a lot of pressure off the family t...
Posted by Edward and Lacey | February 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Very professional and respectful
Considering the circumstances of my situation, Mrs Melanie Essary was so respectful in answering and communicating with me and my father in setting up a living will for us. I highly recommend her and her firm and will definitely be my first call in any situation may come in the future. I highly recom...
Melanie Essary
Replied last February 21, 2018Thank you so much! I enjoyed meeting you both so much, you were a pleasure to work with!!
Posted by Charles | December 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Melanie Essary
Well done. I appreciate the professionalism and the ease in witch Ms. Essary put together the documents for my estate. And thanks for the guidance in making those personal decisions.
Posted by Tom | June 25, 2015 | Wills & Living Wills
Excellent experience!
We worked with Melanie to update our wills and other related documents and found her professional, efficient and thorough. We would certainly recommend her to others.
Melanie A. Essary's Lawyer Endorsements
"I met Melanie when she was planning to open her own estate planning law practice. I could tell from the beginning that she was looking forward to giving her best to her clients. I endorse Melanie Essary.t she was looking forward"
"Melanie brings considerable talent to the field of Estate Planning. She supports her clients at a critical time in their lives. She's a credit to the legal profession and I'm proud to endorse her"
"I endorse this lawyer. Client which have been referred to Melanie Essary for Wills or Estate Planning have always been pleased and happy with her services. Melanie Essary has always provided excellent work on behalf of her clients."
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Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney/President, Essary Law Firm
2005 - 2009
Owner/President, Raintree Title Company
2005 - 2005
Associate Attorney, Woodward, Pires & Lombardo
2002 - 2004
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Frederick C. Kramer
Education
2002
William Mitchell College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Adult Continuing Education
Wills & Trusts
Languages
English
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Q&A
Can l, the remainder man, sell my part of a life estate to my brother who also is a remainder man of the same life estate.
20 Mar 2018
Q&A
What is the total cost for a lady bird deed?
10 Mar 2018
Q&A
What is the best way to hold a title for a married couple in Florida (investment property)?
07 Mar 2018