Deanna L. Durbin Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
| Associate | |
| phone | (330) 331-5174 (866) 476-5996 |
| fax | (330) 923-5549 |
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Attorney Durbin attended the University of Akron, where she received her B.S. degree, summa cum laude, and her J.D. degree. While attending the University of Akron School of Law, Deanna was the Articles Editor for the Akron Law Review. She also participated in the Legal Clinic and served as an intern with the U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit. Formerly, Deanna worked in Information Technology involving health care systems. She is a member of the Akron Bar, the Ohio State Bar, the American Bar Associations, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and its Ohio Chapter, and the Ohio Chapter of Wealth Counsel.
Deanna is committed to providing quality, compassionate service to meet your elder law needs. She resides in Akron with her husband and son.
- Areas of Practice:
- 100% Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Medicaid Asset Preservation
- Probate
- Wills
- Trusts
- Guardianships
- Elder Law Litigation
- Certification/Specialties:
- IRS/AARP Tax Program, Income Tax Preparer for the Elderly Volunteer
- Education:
- University of Akron School of Law, Akron, Ohio,
2008
J.D.
Honors: Dean's List, 2004, 2007
Honors: Moot Court Honor Society, 2005-2007
Honors: Linda M. Poppenhouse Scholarship, 2005-2008
Honors: CALI in Comparative Legal Systems, 2007
Law Review: Akron Law Review, Articles Editor, 2006 - 2008
Law Review: Akron Law Review, Associate Editor, 2006 - 2008 - University of Akron, Akron, Ohio,
1984
B.S.
Major: Computer Science
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Ohio Bar Association, Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Section
- Ohio Bar Association
- Elder Law Committee
- American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law, Business & Litigation Sections
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- Ohio Chapter of NAELA
- National Wildlife Federation, Humane Society
- Member
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History
- Women's Committee
- Past Employment Positions:
- Corzin, Sanislo & Ufholz, Akron, OH , Associate, 2007 - 2008
- Corzin, Sanislo & Ufholz, Akron, OH, Law Clerk, 2007 - 2008
- The University of Akron School of Law, Akron, OH, Research Assistant, Professor Tracy A. Thomas, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit, Hon. Alice M. Batchelder, Intern, 2006
- CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, Information Technology Process Consultant, 2004 - 2006
- CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, Distributed Operations Manager, 1998 - 2004
- CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, Director Computer Applications, 1995 - 1998
- CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, Lead Systems Designer, AVP Reinsurance Solutions International, 1992 - 1995
- CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, Programmer, Lead Systems Designer, 1985 - 1992
- National Systems Analysts, Cherry Hill, NJ, Systems Consultant for Medicare Systems, 1984 - 1985
