Barry Douglas Siegel

Barry Douglas Siegel

The Siegel Law Group, P.A.

Boca Raton, FL

https://siegellawgroup.com/

  • user-graduate Education Nova Southeastern University
  • Experience 24 years of experience year
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Offers Free Consultation

Practice Areas

Elder Law
Estate Planning
Antitrust Law
Probate
Elder Law

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

  • Florida
    Since 1998

Spoken Languages

  • English: Spoken, Written

Biography

The founder of The Siegel Law Group, P.A., Barry is driven by a passion to make people’s lives better and simpler. He counsels both individuals and families on diverse issues, like:• Trust and Estate Planning and Asset Protection (using both domestic and foreign strategies)• Elder Law Planning• Medicaid Planning• Veterans Benefits• Special Needs PlanningBarry also represents beneficiaries and fiduciaries of estates and trusts regarding tax, and probate and trust law issues. He has authored or co-authored many articles on Estate Planning and Asset Protection strategies, including The Book of Estate Planning Strategies. He is a columnist for the Boca Raton Tribune, and he has been quoted in the South Florida Business Journal, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He’s been a guest on numerous television and radio shows; and he is currently writing a book on International Asset Protection.Barry also frequently lectures at many organizations and private functions; and he has served as an Adjunct Professor for the Legal Studies Program at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. He has traveled extensively teaching Estate Planning and Asset Protection to CPAs, Financial Advisors, Insurance Agents and Trust Officers. Barry has also been a featured speaker on Estate Planning and Asset Protection Issues from a global perspective at the prestigious Global Wealth Summit held in Nassau, Bahamas.Barry’s grandmother did not have long term care insurance. When she fell on ill health, she had to spend her assets until she had none left. That experience had a profound effect on him—catalyzing his mission to help others avoid those kinds of hardships. He believes people should be able to age with dignity; to have their needs met as they get older; to feel like a joy and not a burden to their families; and to leave proud legacies behind.The Siegel Law Group, P.A. now has offices in Boca Raton, Palm Beach Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, Aventura and Miami

Professional Experience

  • Managing Partner
    The Siegel Law Group, P.A.
    2001 - Current

Professional Associations

  • Florida State Bar # 140041
    Member
    1998 - Current

Education

  • Nova Southeastern University
    J.D. (1998) | Law
    1995 - 1998

Certifications

  • Accredited Veteran Administration Attorney
    Veteran Administration

Awards

  • Law Firm 500 Honoree
    Law Firm 500
    2017

Publications

  • Elder Law Client Strategies in Florida: Leading Lawyers on Understanding Medicaid Laws, Estate Planning, and Long-Term Care (Inside the Minds)
    Thomson Reuters
    January 1, 2015

Speaking Engagements

  • Speaker, Global Wealth Summit , Nassau, Bahamas

Fees

  • Free Consultation During the conversation, we will learn more about you and your Estate Planning needs–such as if you need help with a Will or Trust, planning for Long-Term Care, qualifying for Medicaid, or Probate Assistance due to a recent loss of a loved one. At this point, we will: *Provide you with an initial list of options or solutions, and the pros and cons of each *Discuss costs versus benefits for each of your options *Answer any additional questions you may have *Discuss what will happen during any future appointments At the end of the consultation, you should have a much better idea of what to expect and you can make an informed decision about moving forward with us.