Linda K. Leask

• Represented clients in real estate transactions;
• Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts, closing documents, and related correspondence;
• Examined and prepared title commitments, cleared title defects, coordinated local municipal transfer requirements and prepared all documentation necessary for closing;
• Communicated with clients, real estate agents, lenders, title companies, opposing counsel and other parties throughout the transaction process;
• Maintained and managed a large volume of transaction files, deadlines and documents, ensuring all documentation was complete and accurate; and
• Hired, trained and supervised 4 paralegals and/or support staff.

• Represented clients primarily in the areas of elder law and real estate law;
• Drafted and reviewed estate planning documents, handled probate estates and trust terminations, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations;
• Advised clients on estate planning strategies, enhancing asset protection and long-term care options;
• Advised clients on Medicaid eligibility requirements, explained the complex government benefit rules, assisted with protection of personal assets and filed Medicaid applications; and
• Represented clients in residential real estate transactions.

• 4.0 GPA
• Courses Completed: Crime and Intelligence Analysis and Applied Analytical Methods

• Cum Laude

Minors: Math & Psychology

Summa Cum Laude

Gold Ivy Leaf Award Recipient