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Leah A. Foertsch - Boca Raton, FL
2424 North Federal HighwaySuite 260 Boca Raton, FL 33431
Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC
Boca Raton Estate and Trust Planning and Administration Lawyer
Overview
Leah A. Foertsch is Partner with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC and a member of the Estate and Trust Planning, Administration and Litigation Team. Her practice focuses on advising individuals and families in all areas of trust and estate planning and probate administration...
Leah A. Foertsch is Partner with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC and a member of the Estate and Trust Planning, Administration and Litigation Team. Her practice focuses on advising individuals and families in all areas of trust and estate planning and probate administration...
Leah A. Foertsch is Partner with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC and a member of the Estate and Trust Planning, Administration and Litigation Team. Her practice focuses on advising individuals and families in all areas of trust and estate planning and probate administration. In addition, she has extensive experience in representing individuals and businesses in asset protection, wealth management and tax strategies, and has managed multimillion-dollar real estate transactions, including structuring deals and providing title insurance for both commercial and residential properties. She has written extensively on topics in her practice area and is the co-author of The Trust Beneficiary's Right of Access to Information, published in the Florida Bar Journal.
Attorney Foertsch also works with businesses on their succession planning strategies and has advised clients regarding the best structure to meet their needs and goals. Previously, she managed the estate planning and real estate practice for the Palm Beach Gardens office of a multi-state law firm, where she also handled the representation of fiduciaries in all aspects of probate administration.
As a community volunteer and civic servant, Attorney Foertsch has contributed her time, talent and resources to a number of nonprofit and municipal organizations. Since 2014, she has served on the Lake Worth Beach Community Redevelopment Agency and Cultural Renaissance Foundation, and had been a member of the Boynton Beach Planning and Zoning Board (2007 through 2011). Her nonprofit work has included volunteering on the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League C2Z, the Town of Palm Beach United Way Allocations Committee and as a mentor for the Children’s Home Society Project 18. For over a decade, she served as a lecturer at St. Thomas University in Miami, teaching bar preparation seminars and workshops on Florida business entities. She was an adjunct professor at St. Thomas University from 2010 to 2011.
Attorney Foertsch earned her J.D. from St. Thomas University School of Law, her Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Miami School of Law, and her undergraduate degree in sociology from Washington and Jefferson College in Pennsylvania. She is licensed to practice in Florida and is a member of the Florida Bar, Tax and Real Property, Probate and Trust sections.
About Leah A. Foertsch
Practice Areas
- Estate and Trust Planning and Administration
- Probate Administration
- Tax Law
- Real Estate Law
- Business Succession Planning
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2004
Other Affiliations
- Florida Bar, Tax and Real Property, Probate and Trust sections
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 2005
Masters of Law
Major: Taxation - St Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida, 2004
J.D. - Washington and Jefferson College, 2001
B.A.
Major: Sociology
Pro Bono Activities
- Lake Worth Beach Community Redevelopment Agency, 2014 - Present
- Boynton Beach Planning and Zoning Board, 2007 - 2011
- Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League C2Z
- Town of Palm Beach United Way Allocations Committee
- Children’s Home Society Project 18, mentor
Classes and Seminars
- St. Thomas University, Florida, Guest Lecturer (2004-2016); Adjunct Professor (2010-2011)
Office Information
Address
2424 North Federal HighwaySuite 260 Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone
Fax
- 866-353-5020
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