About

Daniel Hooper Smith is a licensed attorney in Florida and Virginia, that specialize in Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Veterans Benefits, Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning, and greater.

Daniel Hooper Smith is a committed elder regulation and property planning lawyer at Advocates in Aging, Law Office of Wiesner Smith PLLC in Sarasota, Florida. With a focus on Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Veterans Benefits, Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Probate and Trust Administration, Guardianship, and Assisted Living/Nursing Home Issues, Daniel provides comprehensive prison offerings to his customers.

Licensed to practice law in both Florida and Virginia, Daniel is also a VA Accredited Lawyer, supporting veterans and their households with benefits claims and appeals of VA Benefits decisions. He acquired his law degree with honors from the George Mason University School of Law in Arlington, Virginia, where he excelled as an Articles Editor for the George Mason Law Review and a Writing Fellow within the Legal Research, Writing, and Analysis application.

During his time in law faculty, Daniel interned for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. and the Alabama Securities Commission in Montgomery, Alabama, running to searching for justice for victims of economic fraud and abuse. Following his education, Daniel completed a federal judicial clerkship with the Honorable Paul M. Black of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Roanoke, Virginia, earlier than becoming a member of a prominent regulation workplace in Roanoke.

With a passion for assisting others navigate the complexities of elder law and estate planning, Daniel Hooper Smith is a relied on advocate for his customers in Sarasota, Florida.

Legal Issues

Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Certificates

VA Accredited Lawyer
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
Since 2018">
Virginia Jurdictions
Virginia
Since 2016">

Experience
  • Partner
    Advocates in Aging, Law Office of Wiesner Smith PLLC
    2017
  • Associate Lawyer
    Frith, Anderson & Peake, P.C.
    2016
  • Judicial Law Clerk
    U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
    2015
Education
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George Mason University School of Law Education School Logo
George Mason University School of Law
J.D. (2015) | Law
Graduation year: 2012">
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Education School Logo
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.A. (2005) | Education
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Associations
Sarasota County Bar Association Professional Association
Sarasota County Bar Association
has membership
2018 - Current">
The Florida Bar
                        
                                                     # 1006829 Professional Association
The Florida Bar  # 1006829
has membership
2018 - Current">
Virginia State Bar
                        
                                                     # 90327 Professional Association
Virginia State Bar  # 90327
has membership
2016 - Current">
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Free 30-minute consultation. Visit http://www.wiesnerlaw.com to schedule an appointment.
  • Payment With Credit Card
Location

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