
Jennifer A Savage
About
Provided by Jennifer A Savage
Practice Areas
Asset Protection Planning
Business Law
Business Succession Planning
Charitable Planning
Estate Planning
Family Foundations
Fiduciary Representation
Gift, Estate, and GST Tax Planning
Income Tax Planning
Nonprofit Organizations
Prenuptial Agreements
Probate and Estate Administration
Trust, Estate, and Probate Litigation
Retirement Distribution Planning
Taxation
Tax Controversies and Litigation
Trusts & Estates
Trusts and Trust Administration
Career
Jennifer serves as a high net worth family counselor with knowledge and understanding of sophisticated estate planning techniques and the broader needs of high net worth families.
Her strength lies in communicating complex matters in plain terms and working collaboratively as part of an advisor team to provide practical counsel to multigenerational families consistent with their risk tolerance, goals, family dynamics, and desire for complexity.
Professional Memberships
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Fellow, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
Member, Estate Planning Institute
Member, Estate Planning Council of Cleveland
Publications
-The Inside Scoop on Choosing an Estate Planning Lawyer, Crain's Cleveland Business, Estate Planning, 2020
-Now is The Time to Tackle Estate Planning, Crain's Cleveland Business, Estate Planning, 2014
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Licensed to Practice in Ohio
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
J.D.
1990
Rice University
B.A.
1987
Awards
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent®
Martindale-Hubbell®
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014 for Practice Areas: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, and Trusts and Estates
Best Lawyers®
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Cleveland
Best Lawyers®
2023
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for: Trusts and Estates, Cleveland
Best Lawyers®
2019
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Cleveland
Best Lawyers®
2018
Selected to the Ohio Super Lawyers® list, 2012-present
Super Lawyers®
Distinguished Advisor Award
University Hospitals
2022
Accredited Estate Planner®
National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Jennifer Savage handles complex estate planning matters for high net worth clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"In working with clients, she really connects with them and their aims. Jennifer gets them to really trust her and helps them to achieve their goals."
"In working with clients, she really connects with them and their aims. Jennifer gets them to really trust her and helps them to achieve their goals."
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