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Eric A. Peterson specializes in estate planning, trust and estate administration, elder law, and charitable planning. Mr. Peterson is a guest lecturer at Colorado State University, College of Agricultural Economics, on estate planning, and has been a guest speaker on wills and trusts, guardianship and conservatorship matters, and charitable planning. He is a member of the Trust and Estate Section of the Colorado Bar Association, and the Northern Colorado Estate Planning Council. He is the author of "Insurance Trusts and the Reciprocal Doctrine" published in the Colorado Lawyer. He is a frequent speaker at professional and community seminars on the subjects of federal estate tax planning and charitable planning. He served for seven years as a trust officer in Fort Collins, before beginning his private practice in 1978. Currently, Mr. Peterson is the president of the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado (Fort Collins Local Advisory Board), and has served as president for the East Larimer County Water District, the Fort Collins Symphony Association, the Larimer Humane Society, Poudre Valley Hospital Foundation, and the Northern Colorado Estate Planning Council.

 

Mr. Peterson was admitted to practice in the State of Colorado, and in the U.S. District Courts of Colorado in 1973. He completed his undergraduate education at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, in 1967, as a member of the Honors College, specializing in Russian studies. He began his law studies at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, in 1967 and, following two years of military service, obtained his law degree from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, in 1972.

 

 

Amy K. Rosenberg specializes in estate planning, trust and estate administration and litigation related to those fields.  She frequently makes presentations to community and professional groups on estate and estate tax planning, guardianships and conservatorships for children and incapacitated adults, financial exploitation of the elderly and estate planning for domestic partners.

 

Before entering private practice in Fort Collins in 1996, Ms. Rosenberg served as a staff attorney for William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.  She also has worked as a staff attorney for the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging in Washington, D.C., a non-profit organization representing non-profit nursing homes and housing entities for the elderly.  She currently serves as a court-appointed visitor for guardianship and conservatorship proceedings in the District Courts of Larimer County.  She is a member of the Poudre Valley Health System Ethics Committee, the Poudre Valley Hospital Planned Giving Advisory Council and the Board of Directors of the Fort Collins Symphony Endowment Fund.  She has served on the City of Fort Collins Commission on Disabilities and the Fort Collins Symphony Board of Directors. Professional memberships include the Trust and Estate Section of the Colorado Bar Association and the Northern Colorado Estate Planning Council.  She is the author of "The Common Law Spouse in Colorado Estate Administration," published in The Colorado Lawyer. Ms. Rosenberg earned her law degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982.  She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977.    

 

 

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Shawnna Dawson  - Legal Assistant

Kristy Engelbrecht - Legal Assistant