Erica Paczak

Erica Paczak is a probate and estate attorney at The Deliberato Law Center, LLC, in Independence, Ohio. Her practice concentrates on estate administration, helping families handle legal requirements after a loved one’s death. She works on matters involving probate proceedings and the management of estates, drawing on previous experience in estate planning. Her practice addresses the documents, decisions, and court procedures that arise when transferring and administering a deceased person’s assets.

Erica earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Wooster in 2006, with a focus in Biology. She received her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in 2010 while working full time at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court. Her combined academic and court experience gave her a foundation in legal procedure, research, and the practical responsibilities involved in working within a court system.

Before joining The Deliberato Law Center, Erica worked at a boutique law firm in Euclid, Ohio, where she primarily handled estate planning and estate administration. She joined her current practice in 2019 as a probate and estate attorney. Her experience covers both planning for the transfer of assets and handling the administration process after death. These matters require careful review of property, legal documents, and the obligations of those responsible for estates.

Erica Paczak helps clients navigate the practical legal steps involved in probate administration. Her background in estate planning provides context for understanding the documents and decisions that shape the estate settlement process. She concentrates on guiding families through procedures that can be unfamiliar, including court-related requirements. Her work supports the orderly administration of estates and helps clients address their responsibilities during a period of personal transition.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Deliberato Law Center, LLC
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• University of Akron School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• College of Wooster
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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