Kristin K. Booth, Esq., is a trusted advisor with more than 25 years of experience in estate planning, probate administration, guardianships, trust administration, long-term care and special needs planning.
She graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Education and obtained her law degree at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She is licensed to practice law in Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan.
After practicing in the area of estate planning and probate for more than 10 years, she took a position with the high net worth trust department of a national bank for over four years and was able to acquire extensive hands-on experience on the corporate fiduciary side of estate planning, which gives her a unique perspective when drafting estate plans.
By meeting with clients not only at the law offices of Burke & Pecquet, LLC, but also via phone, video conferencing, or meeting clients at their home or office, Kristin strives to put expert legal services within reach of all clients.
A member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and its Ohio Chapter, she counsels families from the beginning of the estate planning process, through long-term care planning as well as through final administration of estates and trusts with not only great expertise but with care and compassion.
Burke & Pecquet, LLC, is an individual and family focused firm that provides Elder Law, Special Needs, and Estate Planning services to Southwest Ohio and the Cincinnati Area.
Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by The Ohio State Bar Association and The National Elder Law Foundation, Ashley Shannon Burke, Esq., represents clients in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate Administration and is admitted to the practice of law within the State of Ohio, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and the District Court for Southern District of Ohio.
Ms. Burke advises and assists clients on Medicaid, estate planning for families with disabilities, lifetime gifting and transfers at death, asset protection, and with trust and estate administration.
Ms. Burke obtained her law degree, Cum Laude, from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 2009. In 2006, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Criminology, Summa Cum Laude, from The Ohio State University.
She is a frequent speaker on Elder law and Special Needs law matters and participates in various community organizations involved with providing services to consumers who are disabled.
Ms. Burke's law firm, Burke & Pecquet, LLC, is an individual and family focused practice that provides Elder Law, Special Needs, and Estate Planning services to Southwest Ohio and the Cincinnati Area.
Bar Admissions
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Ohio
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U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
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Kentucky
Activities & Affiliations
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Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Elder Law and Special Needs Law Section
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Vice-Chair of the Cincinnati Bar Association’s Elder Law Committee
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Past-President and member for the Ohio Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
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Member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Cincinnati Bar Association
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Vice-Chair of the Elder and Special Needs Law Committee of the Ohio State Bar Association
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Board Member for Pro Seniors, Inc. and Disability Foundation
Awards
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Cincinnati Magazine's Rising Star Super Lawyer in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021
As an elder law attorney, Jane C. Dell’s practice includes long-term care and asset protection planning, special needs and Veteran’s benefits, along with estate planning and estate administration, wills, trusts and real estate. Jane is also an accredited attorney with the Veteran’s Administration.
Over the last few years, Jane’s practice has evolved to include extensive work in helping clients protect assets when facing long-term care expenses in the nursing home or in an assisted living facility.
As asset protection and preservation issues become central to more clients, Jane’s practice has adapted to that growing need. She also practices in traditional estate planning and administration, including revocable trusts, wills and powers of attorney.
Read more about Jane and her practice at Dell Burtis Law.
Brittany is an Associate in the Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling's Probate and Estate Planning Department. She has been practicing for over 5 years.
Brittany counsels clients of all ages to assure the clients intentions are clearly understood and carried out correctly. She understands that each family and their individual circumstances are unique and takes the time to understand each circumstance. Her goal is to provide the best advice from all different perspectives including tax, business, legal and long-term care options.
She effectively advises and administers probate estates for families, easing their stress during highly emotional times. She prepares Wills and advance directives including Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, General Durable Powers of Attorney and Living Wills. When families are faced with the need to appoint a guardian for a loved one, Brittany assists the family throughout all guardianship proceedings in Probate Court.
While attending Ohio State University, Brittany also received a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from Moritz College of Law. In addition, she was a Note & Comment Editor for the Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution.
Marissa K. Fitzpatrick, Esq., is an attorney with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail in drafting estate planning and business documents.
Marissa listens closely to clients and understands the importance of making recommendations that ensure that future plans are appropriately funded and life-long savings are protected. She demonstrates a passion for her work and her results give clients and their families great peace of mind.
Marissa's practice concentrates on estate planning, trusts and probate, as well as wealth preservation, business planning and elder law.
She earned a bachelor's degree from Ohio University in 2012, and a law degree from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2015.
In September 2021, she was honored with the Ohio State Bar Foundation Community Service Award for Attorneys 40 and Under.