Business Details
10 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Ellenton, Florida
Jennifer L. Hamey, PA, PA, has dedicated its practice to providing compassionate and experienced legal representation in probate law, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Founded in 2016 in Ellenton, Florida, the firm prioritizes client-centered service, emphasizing clear communication and stress reduction during challenging legal matters. With over two decades of combined experience, including Jennifer Hamey's background since 1998 and counsel Lawrence J. Scanlon's four decades of trial expertise, the firm ensures thorough case preparation and personalized attention.Clients benefit from a holistic approach that values empathy, addressing issues like asset protection, wills, trusts, and bankruptcy relief. The firm serves Manatee, Hillsborough, and Sarasota Counties, offering free consultations and accessible office facilities. Demonstrating trustworthiness through prompt communication, transparency, and a commitment to continuous legal education, the practice maintains affiliations with state and federal bar associations while adhering to ethical standards.
Services
Probate Law
Estate Planning
Bankruptcy
Trust Creation
Asset Protection
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in probate and estate law.
- Our team provides personalized legal strategies tailored to individual needs.
- We prioritize clear, jargon-free communication throughout the legal process.
- Our office features accessible facilities for clients with mobility needs.
- We maintain active memberships in state and federal bar associations.
What people say
Compassionate attorneys
Efficient service
Expertise in trusts
Accommodated home visits
Prompt communication
Services
Probate Law
We guide clients through probate proceedings after a loved one's death. Our services include asset inventory, debt settlement, and distribution of inheritances. Clients benefit from our compassionate approach and expertise in minimizing delays while ensuring compliance with Florida probate laws.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning covers wills, trusts, and advance directives to protect assets and wishes. We help clients create customized plans that address unique family dynamics, tax considerations, and long-term care needs while ensuring legal validity across state lines.
Bankruptcy
We assist individuals with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings to resolve overwhelming debt. Our process includes financial assessment, document preparation, and court representation, focusing on helping clients achieve a fresh financial start under federal bankruptcy laws.
People
Jennifer L. Hamey, PA
Attorney
Licensed since 2006, Jennifer specializes in probate, estate planning, and bankruptcy. She earned her JD from the University of Akron and a master's in forensic psychology. With experience in Ohio and Florida courts, she provides personalized legal solutions while maintaining active bar memberships.
Lawrence J. Scanlon
Of Counsel
Board-certified civil trial lawyer with over 40 years of experience. Admitted to multiple federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. Specializes in complex litigation and trial advocacy while maintaining certifications from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law does Jennifer L. Hamey, PA handle?
We specialize in probate law, estate planning, and bankruptcy, serving clients in Manatee, Hillsborough, and Sarasota Counties.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all legal services to discuss your specific needs and options.
How can I prepare for my first appointment?
Bring relevant documents like wills, financial records, or bankruptcy notices. Our team will guide you through required materials during scheduling.
Are your offices accessible for clients with disabilities?
Yes, we have handicap parking and a one-story building with无障碍 access for all visitors.
Can you help with out-of-state legal matters?
While based in Florida, we assist with interstate legal issues like updating documents or coordinating ancillary probate proceedings.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our three E's – Experience, Empathy, and Excellence – ensure personalized attention, clear communication, and decades of combined legal expertise.
