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Areas of Practice (9)
Domestic Relations
Estate Planning
Probate
Elder Law
Criminal Law
Real Estate
Family & Juvenile Law
Trust & Real Property (PTRP)
Criminal Defense
Education & Credentials
University Attended:
Indiana University, 1974
Law School Attended:
Valparaiso University, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Indiana; 1984, Illinois; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Memberships:
Lake County (Member, Family Law Section; Probate, Trust & Real Property, Criminal Justice) and Indiana State (Member, Family Law, Probate) Bar Associations; Women Lawyer's Association (Corresponding Secretary, 2000).
Birth Information:
Cleveland, Ohio, November 12, 1952
ISLN:
913039166
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Peer Reviews
3.0/5.0(1 review)
Legal Knowledge
3.0/5.0
Analytical Capability
3.0/5.0
Judgment
3.0/5.0
Communication
3.1/5.0
Legal Experience
3.0/5.0
4.2/5.0
Rated
by a Partner
on 03/30/12
in Probate Administration
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