Meet Our Team
JoAnn M. Perez, Founder & Estate Planning Attorney
JoAnn M. Perez has been serving Huntsville, Alabama as a licensed attorney for over 22 years. A graduate of Wayne State University, JoAnn obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing before attending Wayne State University Law School in Detroit, Michigan, where she obtained her Juris Doctor (JD) Degree in 1999. In law school, JoAnn won the Bronze Key Academic Award in 1996 and was a member of Moot Court.
JoAnn is currently licensed to practice law in Alabama. She is a member of the Elder Law Section of the Alabama State Bar, the Real Estate and Probate Section of the American Bar Association, the Taxation Section of the American Bar Association and the Business Section of the American Bar Association. Her primary areas of practice include estate planning, estate administration, wills, trusts, probate law including conservatorships and guardianships, and business law including corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.
Emily J. Young, Estate Planning Attorney
Emily J. Young brings nearly a decade of expertise and leadership in Elder Law and Estate Planning to Perez Law.
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Born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama, Young is an alumnus of Grissom High School and Auburn University. After graduating cum laude from the Birmingham School of Law, she graduated with her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Estate Planning and Elder Law from Western New England University.
Young is a councilwoman for the Elder Law Section of the Alabama State Bar, a member of The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and an Elder Law professor at the Birmingham School of Law.
What is Legacy Planning?
Perez Law founder, attorney JoAnn M. Perez, explains the importance of planning ahead for our loved ones
Our Legal Services
Corporate Law
Incorporations, Contracts,
Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
Estate Planning
Wills & Trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney,
Living Wills
Estate Administration & Probate
Probate Needs & Document Storage
Legal Advice & Consulting
Guardianships, Conservatorships,
Special Needs Planning, Medicaid Planning, Legal Issues
Most of us come to a point in our lives where we begin to reflect more deeply on the past and plan more intentionally for the future. Thinking about the future often leads to how we’ll be able to care for our families even after we are gone. Likewise, one of the last and best gifts you can leave your loved ones is a thoughtful legacy plan...