Leslie Case DiPietro

Leslie Case DiPietro focuses her legal practice on estate planning and elder law, helping individuals and families prepare for important life transitions. Her dedication to this area of law grew from a personal experience involving concerns about long-term care for a family member. That experience shaped her approach to helping clients protect assets, plan for the future, and manage legal matters with confidence. She works closely with people seeking practical solutions for disability planning, estate administration, and preserving family resources.

Leslie earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland, at College Park. She later received her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law and Beasley School of Law at Temple University. After completing law school, she was admitted to practice in Delaware and Maryland. Her educational background provided a strong foundation for advising clients on estate planning, elder law, and related legal issues that affect families throughout different stages of life.

Leslie regularly assists clients with creating and updating estate plans designed to reflect their goals and personal circumstances. Her work includes planning for incapacity through powers of attorney and healthcare directives, helping families understand probate, and explaining how revocable living trusts may help avoid probate. She also advises individuals on long-term care planning, special considerations for Veterans, and planning strategies for beneficiaries who receive certain public benefits.

Leslie is known for sharing legal information with community members through educational presentations and public speaking engagements. She frequently speaks at libraries, religious organizations, and community centers, helping residents better understand important legal topics. Her presentations focus on practical planning issues and provide guidance that allows people to make informed decisions about their futures and the well-being of their loved ones.

Leslie Case DiPietro began her legal career as a law clerk with the Court of Common Pleas in Sussex County before moving into private practice. Over the years, she has helped families navigate estate administration, asset protection, and elder law concerns. She serves as a Trustee of the Delaware Supreme Court’s Lawyer’s Fund for Client Protection and is active in several professional organizations. Her commitment to client service has earned recognition as a “Top Lawyer” in the area of elder law by Delaware Today Magazine multiple times during the last five years.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, DiPietro Law, LLC
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware

Education

• Stetson University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Maryland
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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