Cassidy V. Petersen

Cassidy V. Petersen initially joined the firm in 2011 and has held various positions over the years – beginning as a receptionist, next as an estate planning paralegal, then as our firm administrator, and now as an attorney. Ms. Petersen focuses her practice in estate planning, business succession planning, probate, trust administration, Medicaid planning, VA planning, guardianship, and special needs planning.

Ms. Petersen, a Melbourne native, graduated from Melbourne High School in 2011. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Management, graduating cum laude, from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2014. Ms. Petersen received her Juris Doctor (J.D.), cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law in 2018, where she graduated among the top 10% of her class. Ms. Petersen chose to attend Stetson for its Elder Law Concentration Program. Additionally, Ms. Petersen obtained her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Stetson University in 2018.

She is a founding member of the National Alliance of Attorneys for Alzheimer’s Planning (N3AP), a member of the Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, and a member of the Brevard County Bar Association.

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Florida

The Florida Bar

ID Number: 1010367

Since 2018

Attorney

Estate Planning & Elder Law Center of Brevard

Current

Stetson University College of Law

J.D. (2018)

Graduated among the top 10% of her class. Ms. Petersen chose to attend Stetson for its Elder Law Concentration Program.

Stetson University

MBA (2018)

Florida Gulf Coast University

B.S. (2014)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Management, graduating cum laude, from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2014.

Honors: cum laude

Melvyn Trute, P.A. Trust Award

Melvyn Trute, P.A.

Recipient of the Melvyn Trute, P.A. Trust Award, which is provided to one law student each year who has shown excellence in the area of trusts and estates both inside and outside of the classroom.

The Florida Bar  # 1010367

Member

Current

Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

Member

Current

Brevard County Bar Association

Member

Current

National Alliance of Attorneys for Alzheimer’s Planning (N3AP)

Founding Member

Current

You’re Not Alone: Living as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver

You’re Not Alone: Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

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Certificate of Achievement

Florida Non-Professional Guardian- Adult

2019

Q. I want to open probate on a will, the decedent passed away in 2012. The will was NEVER recorded & probate NEVER opened.

June 8, 2020

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Q. I have been taking care of my elder parents, my father passed, my mom is in long term, i live in their home

May 29, 2020

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