Kearns & Kearns PC Attorneys
at Law
A Reputation for Results
Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, Kearns & Kearns offers legal
services to those who need special needs trusts, estate planning, probate
and estate settlement, and elder law. For twenty years, we have been committed
to these goals:
• Helping our clients protect and preserve their life savings, independence,
and dignity as they confront the problems of aging and disability, and
• Transforming a difficult emotional process into one that provides
peace of mind.
John “Jay” F. Kearns III CELA
A graduate of Fordham University and Syracuse University College of Law,
Attorney Kearns was Connecticut’s first board-certified elder law
specialist.
Mr. Kearns has served as a director of the National Elder Law Foundation
and as a director of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, where
he was honored as a Fellow of the Academy for his commitment to the service
of older persons. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s
Elder Law and Estate and Probate sections, an Advisory Board member of
the GE Center for Financial Learning, a Board member of the Greater Hartford
Association of Retarded Citizens (HARC) and a past president of the Northern
Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Jay is also
a founding member of the Special Needs Alliance.
Lisa Vozzella Courser
A graduate of Fairfield University and Western New England College of
Law, Attorney Courser is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law
Attorneys, the Connecticut Bar Association’s Elder Law and Estate
Planning Sections, the Greater Hartford Probate Forum, and the Greater
Hartford Elder Network. She has served both as Executive Committee Member
and Secretary for the Alzheimer’s Coalition of Connecticut, Inc.,
and she has served both as Director and Chair of the Communications Committee
for the Northern Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Ms. Courser’s knowledge, experience, and affiliations make her a
valuable member of our firm – and a skilled advocate for our clients.
Memberships
Kearns & Kearns is proud to be an active member of the following
organizations:
• Special Needs Alliance
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
• National Elder Law Foundation
• Connecticut Bar Association – Elder Law Section
• Connecticut Bar Association – Estate & Probate Section |