ENCORE Ayana Johnson on Legacy, Family, and Why Planning Ahead Matters

The Advocate Next Door por Kelby Ballena, Margarita Rosa Arango

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Ayana Johnson from Johnson Legal discusses her background, inspired by her family's legal profession and her initial interest in criminal justice reform. She shares her journey from growing up in Delaware to attending Howard University for law school. Ayana describes her career transition from being an Assistant District Attorney in Brooklyn to focusing on estate planning and elder law. She highlights the importance of estate planning in building generational wealth, especially in underserved communities. Ayana also explains various aspects of estate planning, the emotional challenges involved, and how she helps clients prevent family disputes over inheritances. Additionally, the conversation covers the nuances of probate court, the role of attorneys in estate planning, and Ayana's personal interests outside of her profession.

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