About
“As an Assistant State Lawyer, I spent years within the court docket prosecuting folks that took economic benefit of senior citizens. While it was quite worthwhile to look justice served, I usually needed I may want to have finished some thing to assist save you the exploitation in the first location. Now, as an elder regulation attorney, I help my clients strategize and plan the great manner to shield their assets from theft and fraud.
Kathryn N. Lewis earned her bachelor’s diploma in 2004 from the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University and her juris doctorate, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law in 2008. While at Stetson, she served because the Articles & Symposia Editor for the Stetson Law Review.
Ms. Lewis started out her criminal profession as an accomplice at a big law workplace, however quick transitioned into criminal law, serving as an Assistant State Lawyer in Palm Beach County from 2009 to 2016. From 2012 to 2016, Ms. Lewis changed into a member of the State Lawyer’s Office White Collar Crime Unit, which handles complex financial theft and fraud instances. Ms. Lewis become additionally primarily responsible for prosecuting crimes concerning financial exploitation of the aged, wherein she advanced a special hobby within the intersection of criminal, guardianship, and probate matters.
Ms. Lewis maintains to serve on the State Lawyer’s Elder Abuse Task Force, which coordinates the efforts of prosecutors, law enforcement, and other contributors of the community to guard elderly persons in opposition to each economic and bodily abuse. Ms. Lewis has spoken approximately crimes towards the elderly and white collar crimes to numerous organizations, consisting of the Florida State Guardianship Association, the elder law phase of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, the South County Probate Section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, the Palm Beach County Economic Crimes Forum, and Palm Beach Atlantic University.
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- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Probate & Trust Litigation
- Guardianship & Guardianship Litigation
- Will Contests & Inheritance Disputes
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Payment With Credit Card
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Assistant State Lawyer
Office of the State Lawyer, 15th Judicial Circuit
2009 - Adjunct Professor
Harriet L. Wilkes Honor College of Florida Atlantic University
2011 - Lawyer
Gunster Yoakley
2008 - Victim/Witness Coordinator
Office of the State Lawyer, 15th Judicial Circuit
2004
Educations
Graduation year: 2008
Graduation year: 2000
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