Jennifer D. Sharpe

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Practice Areas:

  • Probate
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Administration
  • Wills
  • Trusts

Biography

Jennifer D. Sharpe is a south Florida native, born and raised in Plantation. An alumnus of St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Class of 1993) in Fort Lauderdale, Jennifer earned her B.A. in Communication Studies and her B.S. in Accounting from the Florida State University. After obtaining her law degree from the University of Florida - Levin College of Law, Jennifer worked as a CPA at Deloitte and Touche while attending the University of Miami to earn her LL.M. in taxation. Jennifer was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2001. Jennifer practices primarily in the areas of tax, estate planning, probate administration, elder law and creditor protection planning. She currently lives with her husband and children in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Education

  • University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
    • J.D.
  • University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
    • LL.M.
    • Major: Taxation
  • Florida State University, Tallahassee
    • B.A. & B.S. - 1998
    • Major: Communication Studies and Accounting

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 2001

Certified Legal Specialties

  • LL.M. in taxation, Florida, 2004

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Legal Aid, 2011 to 2012

Classes & Seminars

  • Estate Planning Basics, Law Review CLE, 2012 to 2012

Professional Associations

  • Leadership Broward - Class XXVIII, 2009 to 2010
  • Junior League of Greater Fort Lauderdale, 2011 to 2013

Current Employment Position

  • Managing Partner

Past Positions

  • Tripp Scott P.A., Associate Attorney, 2004 to 2007
  • Nelson & Nelson P.A., Associate Attorney, 2007 to 2010
  • Deloitte and Touche, CPA