Jennifer A. Savage

Biography

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.

Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1990
  
• Rice University, B.A., cum laude, 1987
  

Admissions & Associations

• State of Ohio
• Ohio State Bar Association, Member
• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Member
  
  • Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section
• The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Fellow

• Estate Planning Institute, Member; Chairman, 2005
• Estate Planning Council of Cleveland, Member
  
  • Programming Committee Chair, 2010-2011
  • Treasurer, 2011-2012, Secretary, 2012-2013
  • Vice President, 2013-2014, President, 2014-2015

Awards & Honors

• Accredited Estate Planner® - National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
• Top Rated Lawyers™, Presented by Martindale-Hubbell
• Martindale-Hubbell^® AV Preeminent^®

• Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014 for Practice Areas:
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Articles & Presentations

• 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