PRACTICE AREA: Estate Planning & Probate
Dave Wiersma is a member of the Estate Planning and Probate Department. Since 2003, Dave has been a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by The Ohio State Bar Association.
Contact:
p: 440.695.8030
f: 440.695.8098
DWiersma@WickensLaw.com
What are your hobbies, interests, or talents outside of law?
My hobbies and interests include travel, flying, boating, fishing, and woodworking.
What is a personal accomplishment you are proud of?
I am most proud professionally of being certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Specialist in Probate, Trust and Estate Planning law for over 20 years. Personally-getting my Private Pilot License; personally designing and renovating our current home in Vermilion, and finishing it without losing any fingers.
What quote resonates with you?
My favorite quote is, “Read it Again.” Just when you think you have drafted a document for the last time, take a few minutes and “read it again”.
What else should we know about you?
I am married to my wife of over 30 years, Stephanie, who just retired as CEO of Lorain County Health & Dentistry. My son Andy and his wife Louise live in London, with their dog Bessie. We visit them and our extended English family a few times a year.
1976 - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., cum laude)
1969 - University of Pittsburgh (B.A.)
State of Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Lorain Foundation (President)
Lorain County Law Library Association (former Trustee)
North Coast Estate Planning Council
Estate Planning Council of Cleveland
Lorain County Bar Association (Chairperson, Probate and Trust Section)
Ohio State Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law (2003-Present)
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