Protect your family and preserve your legacy.
Cedar Counsel offers custom, comprehensive, and compassionate estate planning in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
“Estate planning is not only a significant expression of love for your family. It’s a transformative experience for you too, because thinking about how you want to be remembered helps you live better and more intentionally. ”
Welcome! I’m Jennifer Williams.
Congratulations on taking the first step in preserving the legacy you’ve worked tirelessly to build. As your trusted legal advisor, Cedar Counsel empowers you to make wise decisions and uplift the next generation through proactive life and legacy planning.
Though life can be unpredictable, thoughtful estate planning promotes peace of mind. Cedar Counsel provides personalized services that protect your family from court and conflict, preserve your assets from creditor claims and taxes, and ensure that your health care decisions are known and carried out in the event of your incapacity.
We’d love to partner with you in creating a comprehensive life and legacy plan that works when you and your family need it most. Remember, the best time to plan for the unexpected is now. Schedule a free consultation today.
Life’s noblest service is to plant trees under whose shade you will not sit.
- Adaptation of an ancient adage
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We deliver far more than legal documents. Our thoughtful approach to estate planning provides peace of mind in knowing that your loved ones will be safe and your legacy preserved in the event of the unexpected.
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Do you know exactly what would happen to your minor children if something were to happen to you? If not, let us help you craft a protection plan to ensure that your children remain in the care of those who would lovingly raise them with the same values you would.
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You’ve worked hard to create a life full of opportunities and resources for your family - not creditors. Our personalized approach to planning provides layers of protection against creditors, unnecessary taxes, malpractice suits, divorce, and more.
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We help clients make charitable gifts and practice good stewardship in the most tax-efficient manner.
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True legacy has less to do with the financial assets we accumulate, and more to do with our intangible assets: our stories, wisdom, and character. We preserve this legacy by capturing each client’s history, personality, and experience for their loved ones. Because YOU are infinitely more valuable than your real estate or bank account.