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Attorney Holly A. Jackson
Holly
A.
Jackson
Practice Areas
- Business Law and Transactions
- Real Estate Law
- Wills and Trusts
- Probate, Guardianships, Conservatorships
Biography
Holly attended Davenport University where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting in 2001. While earning her degree, Holly became a member of the Business Professionals of America and earned state and national awards in the areas of Financial Analysis, Advanced Accounting, and Business Law. After receiving her B.S. in Accounting, Holly attended and graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2007), where she earned recognition on the Dean's List.
She is a member of the Real Property Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Taxation, Business Law, and Elder Law & Disability Rights sections of the State Bar of Michigan.
Holly proudly focuses her practice on representing business, real estate, and estate planning clients, and is a former adjunct faculty member at Thomas M. Cooley Law School where she taught estate planning.
She earned recognition as a top-rated real estate attorney by Super Lawyers having been selected to Rising Stars for the years 2015 through 2018. She is also a 2021 member of Lawyers of Distinction in Estate Planning, and was recognized as the Top Estate Planner for 2019 by the Grand Rapids Business Journal.
Holly readily dedicates her time and effort with each and every client to provide value for their immediate needs, but also to look for solutions and recommendations that will serve the client in the future.
When not in the office, Holly enjoys spending time with friends and family, as well as cooking, hiking, and traveling. She has a deep appreciation for live music and is particularly fond of small venue singer-songwriter performances.
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
- J.D. - 2007
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Honors: Law Journal: Estate Planning, Adjunct Faculty
- Davenport University
- B.S. - 2001
- Major: Accounting
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 2008
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
Honors
- Michigan Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2015 - Present
- Recognized as the Top Estate Planner for 2019 by the Grand Rapids Business Journal
- 2021, 2022, and 2023 Member of Lawyers of Distinction in Estate Planning
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Michigan
Classes & Seminars
- National Business Institute - Contract Drafting and Negotiations, Estate Planning, and Probate Presentations
Pro-Bono Activities
- Grand Rapids Police Foundation Board, Chair, 2022 - Present