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Jeanette Lombardi is a trust and estate attorney serving clients throughout southwest Florida. With nearly three decades of experience, she is a Collier County Women's Bar Association Past President and Collier County Bar Association Medal of Honor Recipient - Attorney of the Year. 

Jeanette works closely with her clients in a team approach which incorporates the accountants, financial planners and corporate trustees in the transfer and preservation of wealth. A life-long Florida resident, her experience includes but is not limited to, planning for charitable gifting, multi-generational planning, including family business succession, and other strategies for preservation and transfer of wealth. Jeanette is ready to assist with a myriad of estate planning tools, including: 

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  • Listed in:
    • The Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates, 2024
  • Supreme Court of Florida Circuit Court Mediator 
  • The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
  • Collier County Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section
    • Medal of Honor, Attorney of the Year Award, 2008
  • Collier County Women's Bar Association
    • President, 1998-99; Board, 1996-2000
  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers
  • Lawyers of Distinction - Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts, 2016 and 2017
  • Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award, 2015
  • Five Star Wealth Manager Award, 2011 and 2012

  • Estate and Gift Planning: Beyond the Basics, Tiger 21, Ritz Carlton, Tiburon, January 24, 2023
  • The SECURE Act: Legal Answers to Help you Field Client Questions, Financial Planning Association of Southwest Florida, March 11, 2020
  • Disclaimer Planning, Probate and Pumpernickel Luncheon Continuing Education Form, October 15, 2019
  • Panel Member, New Tax Law Changes for Businesses, Above Board Chamber of Florida, January 14, 2019
  • Using Revocable Trusts, HalfMoon Education Inc., August 30, 2017
  • Ethics and Client Representation, Divorce After Fifty, Sterling Education Services, Inc., Seminar, March 2009
  • Understanding the Role of the Personal Representative in Probate, The Probate Process from Start to Finish, National Business Institute, December 2006 and December 2007
  • Voices for Kids Interview, Television Appearance, D'Latinos TV Show, November 2006

  • “Charitable Giving: make an impact in the community and save on your taxes!,” Professional Advisor Council Connector, Community Foundation of Collier County, Summer 2017
  • "Planning Ahead," è Bella Magazine, July 2008
  • "Trust Essential in the Attorney-Client Relationship in Estate Planning," Community Foundation Collier County Newsletter, July 2007
  • "Voices for Kids," Adverse Witness, April 2007
  • "Yoga," Adverse Witness, December 2006

  • Conservancy of Southwest Florida, Member
  • Lions Club, Naples, Member
  • Collier Community Foundation, Past Member, Board of Trustees; Past Co-Chair, Professional Advisors Council; Past Secretary, Executive Committee
  • Voices for Kids, SW FL: Past Member, Board of Directors
  • Literacy Volunteers of Collier, Past Board Member