Pamela J. Cross

Pam focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, probate and elder law. She assists clients in the areas of drafting estate planning documents, planning for disability, counseling various types of fiduciaries, litigating probate issues, establishing guardianships, reviewing tax issues, and advising regarding transfers of wealth.

Pam is the chair of the Rhoades McKee Estate Planning and Administration Practice Group.  She is a former adjunct professor at Cooley Law School teaching Estate Planning. Pam received a Certificate of Completion in the areas of probate and estate planning issued by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan.

Pam is a co-author of an article entitled “Estate Planning and Divorce” which was published in the April 2003 Michigan Family Law Journal. Pam is a frequent lecturer and speaker at various probate and estate planning seminars including those sponsored by the National Business Institute.

Professional and Community Associations

  • Grand Rapids Bar Association
  • State Bar of Michigan
  • ARC-Kent County, Board Member
  • West Michigan Estate Planning Council
  • Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Advisory Committee

Bar Admission

Michigan

Education

University of Toledo School of Law, Juris Doctor,1995
Aquinas College, Bachelors in Business Administration, 1992

Email
Direct 616.233.5181
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