Practice Areas

Philadelphia Estate Planning, Elder Law, Asset Preservation and Probate Services

You've worked tirelessly to build your future. We work tirelessly to help you protect it.

The law office of Alan Jay Ackerman, Esquire, serves individuals and families throughout greater metropolitan Philadelphia in the areas of elder law, estate planning, insurance strategy, and estate administration.

With more than 35 years of experience and certifications as a Chartered Life Underwriter, an Accredited Estate Planner and a Chartered Financial Consultant, attorney Alan Jay Ackerman provides our clients with insightful and sophisticated legal advice on wealth preservation, long-term care choices, and wealth transfers.

Our law office has the ability, the reputation and the resources to serve clients of considerable wealth. We use a service-focused approach and proven strategies including traditional estate planning, a range of insurance products, tax minimization and wealth preservation techniques to help our clients reach their goals.

Contact us to schedule a consultation at our central office in suburban Philadelphia or a branch location in Exton, Radnor, or Trevose.

Estate Planning, Elder Law and Related Products and Services

• Our elder law services include asset protection, caregiver agreements, life estates, Medicaid planning, crisis planning for seniors and their families, and guardianships for the elderly or for adults with disabilities.
• Our estate planning services include asset protection, wills, living wills, powers of attorney for health care, financial powers of attorney, trusts, and estate planning for life partners in same-sex relationships.
• We explain how to use insurance as a wealth strategy, including leverage of IRAs and life settlements.
• Our probate and estate administration services include representing executors, administrators and trustees, as well as serving as the executor/fiduciary.
• We advise family owned businesses at every step from formation of partnerships, corporations and LLCs to providing services for trustees and reviewing deferred compensation plans.

The Time to Begin Conserving Your Family's Wealth Is Now

With a wealth of available strategies and decades of experience, we can help you protect your estate and build a plan for a future that will provide for you and your family.