Jennifer Ellsworth-Aults

Jennifer Ellsworth-Aults is a partner at Poole, Mensinger, Cutrona & Ellsworth-Aults in Wilmington, Delaware. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, wills and trusts, and family law. Ellsworth-Aults helps clients with estate planning, probate, wills, trusts, and family-law matters. Their practice includes preparing plans for the transfer and protection of assets, guiding families through probate, and handling family disputes. They are also a certified family-court mediator and bring mediation skills to matters where practical resolution can reduce conflict. The work requires close attention to applicable law, key documents, factual development, and the client’s immediate objectives.

Ellsworth-Aults earned a J.D., summa cum laude, from Drexel University School of Law in 2011, an M.A. from Penn State University in 2006, and a B.A. from Susquehanna University in 2000. Their legal education and graduate study support work that combines document drafting, legal analysis, counseling, and dispute resolution. Their education provides a foundation for the legal analysis, writing, and practical judgment used throughout Ellsworth-Aults’s work.

Ellsworth-Aults’s experience includes probate, estate planning, wills and trusts, family-law proceedings, and mediation. Their early legal experience included a judicial clerkship in Delaware Family Court and volunteer work involving immigration and asylum matters. Across these assignments, Ellsworth-Aults works with the legal standards, records, and procedural or transactional steps that determine how a matter advances.

Jennifer Ellsworth-Aults serves clients across planning, probate, and family-law matters and brings mediation training to appropriate disputes. Their practice reflects a continuing focus on helping individuals and families organize legal plans, administer estates, and resolve family issues through practical counseling and mediation when appropriate. For clients facing estate planning, probate, and family-law matters, Ellsworth-Aults emphasizes clear communication, careful legal analysis, and a practical path through the issues presented.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Poole, Mensinger, Cutrona & Ellsworth-Aults
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member & Former Chair, Elder Law Section of the Delaware Bar
• Officer, Young Lawyers Section of the Delaware Bar
• Member, Family Law Section of the Delaware Bar
• Member, Women & Law Section of the Delaware Bar
• Member, Delaware County (PA) Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• Pennsylvania
• New Jersey

Education

• Drexel University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Pennsylvania State University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• Susquehanna University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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