Brenda L. Wolff

Member
wolff@nicola.com
Phone: (216) 621-7227

Brenda L. Wolff has been with NGC since 2002. Ms. Wolff’s practice includes estate planning, trust and estate administration, guardianships, and federal and state taxation, including income, gift, estate and generation skipping transfer tax planning. She also has experience with real estate matters related to estate and trust planning and administration. Prior to joining NGC, she served in the Idaho State Tax Commission Audit and Collections Division.

Principal Practice Areas

• Estate Planning
• Estate Administration
• Federal Taxation
• State Taxation
• Elder Law
• Guardianships
• Medicaid Eligibility

Representative Experience

• Drafting documents such as wills, trusts, health care powers of attorney, financial powers of attorney, and living wills.
• Preparing individual, trust, and estate income tax returns.
• Counseling executors, administrators, and trustees in the administration of estates.
• Obtaining the appointment of a guardian for an incompetent adult.
• Counseling elderly concerning Medicaid eligibility standards.
• Advising fiduciaries as to the payment of debts in an insolvent estate.

Career/Educational Background

• Idaho State Tax Commission, Audit and Collections Division
• Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (J.D., 1994)
• Cleveland State University (B.B.A. Accounting, 1991)

Professional and Civic Activities

• Member - Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
• Member - Ohio State Bar Association
• Member - Geauga County Bar Association