About Barbara
Barbara Fitzgerald practices estate planning law in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and has been active in the legal community since her admission in 2016. The firm focuses on a variety of legal services, including estate planning, probate, and elder law. Her office is dedicated to helping clients handle the requirements of these areas, ensuring that their wishes are honored and their rights protected. She earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2006, where she specialized in litigation. Prior to that, she obtained a B.A.
in Law & Justice Studies from Rowan University in 2003. Her academic journey began with an A.A.S. in Social Science from the State University of New York - College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville, completed in 1999. This extensive education has provided her with a strong foundation in legal principles and practices. Most of her practice involves drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. She also assists clients with probate proceedings, guiding them through the necessary legal steps after a loved one passes away. Elder law is another significant focus, where she helps clients address issues such as guardianship, long-term care planning, and Medicaid eligibility.
Cases typically involve detailed consultations to understand each client’s unique situation and goals. Before establishing her practice in Stroudsburg, Barbara worked working in various legal settings — She has developed a reputation for her thorough approach and attention to detail. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her willingness to go the extra mile to ensure their needs are met. She believes in building lasting relationships with her clients, which often leads to referrals and repeat business. Barbara is also a member of the New Jersey State Bar, which allows her to serve clients across state lines. This dual membership enhances her ability to provide comprehensive legal services to clients who may have interests in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She frequently attends legal seminars and workshops to stay updated on changes in estate planning and elder law.
In her personal life, Barbara is an active member of her community. She participates in local events and is involved in charitable organizations that support families and seniors. Her dedication to both her profession and her community reflects her belief in the importance of giving back. Barbara Fitzgerald continues to be a advocate for her clients in the field of estate planning and elder law.
