About Amy B

Amy B — Dow practices estate planning law in Jupiter, Florida. She is the founder of Amy Dow Elder Law, where she focuses on helping clients handle the requirements of estate planning, probate, and elder law. The firm provides comprehensive services tailored to meet the needs of each client, ensuring that their wishes are honored and their assets are protected. She earned her J.D. from Boston College Law School in 1997. Prior to that, she obtained a B.A.

in Psychology and Speech Communications from the State University of New York - College at Oneonta in 1986. In 2012, she furthered her education with a Master of Science in General Counseling Studies from Palm Beach Atlantic University. This diverse educational background allows her to approach legal issues with a well-rounded perspective, integrating both legal and psychological insights. Most of her practice involves drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. She also assists clients with probate administration, ensuring that the estate is settled according to the decedent's wishes. Elder law is another significant area of her practice, where she advises clients on issues such as guardianship, long-term care planning, and Medicaid eligibility.

Cases typically progress from initial consultations through document preparation and, when necessary, court proceedings. Before establishing her own firm, she worked working in various legal settings. Her background includes positions that have gave her the skills necessary to handle complex legal matters effectively. This experience has shaped her approach to client representation, emphasizing clear communication and thorough preparation. Amy is an active member of the Academy of Florida Elder Law Lawyers and the Florida Bar's Elder Law Section. These affiliations keep her informed about the latest developments in elder law and estate planning.

This lets the attorney provide clients with up-to-date advice. She is committed to continuing education and professional development, ensuring that her practice remains at the forefront of the legal field. In her free time, she enjoys engaging with the local community and participating in events that promote awareness of elder law issues. Her dedication to her clients and her community is evident in her work, making her a trusted resource for those seeking guidance in estate planning and elder law matters.

Education

Palm Beach Atlantic University

M.S. (2012) | General Counseling Studies

Boston College Law School

J.D. (1997) | Law

State University of New York - College at Oneonta

B.A. (1986) | Psychology; Speech Communiations

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Amy Dow Elder Law

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Probate Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Document Preparation Court Proceedings

Professional Associations

Academy of Florida Elder Law Lawyers

has membership Current

Florida Bar - Elder Law Section

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 601 Heritage Drive Jupiter FL 33458

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