Jodi Harris Schaffer
Jodi Harris Schaffer has been practicing law since 2008. With knowledge and experience in estate and business planning and administration, probate and trust administration, elder law including conservatorships, guardianships and Medicaid planning, and the adoption process, she can help guide you, your family and your loved ones through the seasons of life working to bring a peaceful transition and fulfillment of dreams.
Jodi and her husband Darald have been married for over eleven years and have 3 children ages 10, 7 and 2. Jodi and her husband are members of The Crossing Church.
Education
Lee University, (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, minor in Bible, summa cum laude, December 2004)
Academic Honors:
- Received full 4 year scholarship for Academics
- Received Leadership Scholarship
- Received Lee University Singer Scholarship
Florida Coastal School of Law, (Juris Doctor, December 2007)
Academic Honors:
- Family Law Certificate
- Best Oralist, Lawyering Process II
Memberships
State Bar of Tennessee
Chattanooga Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Practice Areas
Estate Planning (including wills, trusts & tax planning);
Elder Law Planning (including conservatorships, guardianships, & Medicaid Benefits planning);
Probate and Trust Administration;
Adoption Law (including birth parent representation, independent adoptions, stepparent, grandparents & relative adoption, termination of parental rights, adult adoptions);