Leonard Franklin Baer

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Leonard Franklin Baer: Attorney with Law Office of Leonard F. Baer
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Leonard Baer’s practice offers experience and expertise on Elder Law, including wills, fraud, elder abuse and financial planning. Another area of Elder Law that is a valuable resource is legal guidance with Estate Planning. Leonard’s extensive experience and background includes complex criminal litigation, serving as Deputy Chief of the Major Crimes Division for The United States Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida. Mr. Baer was recognized by the Office of The Attorney General, as one of the top prosecutors in the country during his tenure. He has been included in North Carolina Top Rated Lawyers, a distinction awarded to those lawyers recognized by their colleagues as leaders in their field. He has also been recognized by the Florida Bar, for his efforts in representing seniors and their families, who are victims of scams and fraud.
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Areas of Practice (13)

  • Estate Planning
  • Elder Law
  • Trusts
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Asset Protection
  • Wills and Probate
  • Living Wills
  • Retirement Financial Planning
  • Elder Fraud
  • Elder Abuse
  • Special Needs and Disabilities
  • Medicaid Planning
  • Medicare and Medicaid

Education & Credentials

Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
2005, North Carolina; 1978, Florida; 1978, District of Columbia; 2005, Georgia; 1977, New York
ISLN:
1000190540

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 05/29/14 in Estate Planning

    I understand Leonard Baer is a highly regarded attorney who practiced in Florida for many years as a litigator. After relocating to NC seemingly he has limited his practice to estate planning, and as far as I know, he is highly regarded by his clien... Read more

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (3 reviews)

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (2 reviews)
Client Champion

Attorney Baer was very knowledgeable, down to earth, and straight forth. He was extremely helpful. Our particular case was 3 to 4 hours from his location. He suggested ways to keep legal expenses t...

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Contact Information:

828-576-6611  Phone

www.legalbaer.com

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