Sara A. Schimke is an associate attorney with the law firm of Barron, Rosenberg, Mayoras & Mayoras, P.C. Currently, Sara is a member of the governing council for the Elder Law and Disability Rights section of the Michigan State Bar.  She is a former member of the Probate Section’s special Uniform Power of Attorney Act Committee.  Additionally, Sara is licensed in both the State of Michigan and the Federal Eastern District of Michigan and is an Accredited Veteran’s Attorney.

Sara specializes in the following areas of practice:

    ▸    Probate practice, including guardianships, conservatorships, and decedent estates.
    ▸    Elder law, including Medicaid, long term care planning, and trust administration.
    ▸    Estate planning, including Wills, Trusts, and Power of Attorneys.
    ▸    Special Needs planning, which addresses the legal needs of families who have a loved one with a disability.
    ▸    Veteran’s Benefits.

Sara has a Juris Doctor degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School with a concentration in Business Transactions and a Bachelor of Science degree from Northern Michigan University in Political Science.

Sara was a pioneer member of the Thomas M. Cooley Auburn Hills Estate Planning Clinic, a pro bono estate planning program.

Prior to joining Barron, Rosenberg, Mayoras & Mayoras, P.C., Sara practiced in the areas of probate, estate planning, and bankruptcy.