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Andre L. Pennington

Andre L. Pennington

 
  • Estate Planning, Probate, Tax Law
  • Arizona, Colorado
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I trust Andre implicitly. He is honorable, knowledgeable, and I know anyone I refer to him will be represented competently and diligently. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Andre is a trusted colleague with whom I consult when guardianship, trust, and estate planning issues arise.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

I have referred current clients to Andre for issues that require his expertise. He has also referred clients to me in which an immigration matter arises.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Jan 2021 to present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Andre doesn't view his clients as cases, he sees them as individuals and treats them with kindness, understanding, and respect.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Andre has been a wealth of knowledge in assisting my clients prepare for potential situations that would completely upend their lives. He understands the everyday problems of real people.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

I have not encountered any flaws or confusion when brainstorming an issue with Andre. His analysis is through and concise.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Andre has the unique gift of communicating as a person instead of as an attorney. He speaks so that clients understand and are comfortable speaking with him about their needs, concerns, and questions.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Andre conducts himself honestly, ethically, and professionally. His dedication to the rule of law, the the Constitution, and the nobility of the profession are unmatched.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship and Conservatorship
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Brian R. Russell
Brian R. Russell February 8, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Andre is simply one of the best attorneys in the field of estate planning and probate/trust administration. If you are looking for an attorney who actually listens to your wishes and works with you to formulate a plan to make those wishes a reality, then Andre is the attorney for you. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I currently with Andre at Pennington Law, PLLC

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We currently work together representing estate planning and probate clients.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
August, 2020 to Present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Andre has demonstrated a consistent ability to understand his clients' wishes and formulate a detailed plan to memorialize those wishes into a complete and effective estate plan. He also has demonstrated the ability to assist clients in their times of need in probate and trust administration matters. At all times, Andre has proven to be effective, while also be compassionate to his clients.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

I have worked closely with Andre, as well have spoken with many his clients. Everyone has praised Andre for both his integrity, his effective communication and his overall ability to assist clients in a way that could understand.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Andre has demonstrated the ability to not only assist clients with typical estate plans and probate matters, but also think "outside the box" to formulate plans to best assist clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Andre has demonstrated the ability and willingness to take the time to carefully explain the steps that are necessary for an effective estate plan and probate administration. Whenever a client has a question, Andre always finds time to listen and provide a thoughtful response.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

This is one of Andre's greatest traits. He understands his ethical obligations as legal counsel and makes every effort to go above and beyond the mere minimal requirements.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate Planning and Probate/Trust Administration.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Transactions
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
R. Davis Younts
R. Davis Younts March 31, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Mr. Pennington is a highly effective and compassionate attorney. He is one of the few professionals I trust to recommend to close friends and family. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Mr. Pennington and I worked together in the Unites States Air Force.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Mr. Pennington and I worked together in the Unites States Air Force.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2004-2015
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Mr. Pennington is a highly effective and compassionate attorney. He is one of the few professionals I trust to recommend to close friends and family.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Mr. Pennington is a true professional who is devoted to continuance growth in his knowledge and understanding of the law.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Mr. Pennington has the ability to fully understand complex legal matters and identify the issues that really matter.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Mr. Pennington posses the rare ability to accurately and effectively and communicate with clients and the ability to be persuasive in court.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Mr. Pennington always demonstrated the highest standards of integrity and is well know for his character and professionalism.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate planning.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
David Roy Gans Mercer
David Roy Gans Mercer March 31, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Andre very clearly cares about the profession and about the work he does, and he always strives to deliver the best possible work to his clients. If I needed an estate plan of my own, he is one of the attorneys I would go to without hesitation. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We have offices in the same building, and both practice in the same part (the west valley) of Maricopa County.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • I Represented Them

I was hired to assist with multiple family law cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
04/2019 - Present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

He helped me develop the case by choosing effective strategies and providing useful and relevant information that played a significant role in all judicial decisions so far. He is reasonable when it comes to settlement, but willing to dig in and fight when settlement is impossible and aggressive representation is necessary.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He has a good understanding of the law, and I have been able to obtain many helpful opinions from him related to a diverse array of legal questions.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He doesn't just know the law. He understands how to effectively analyze legal issues and then present them in a way that will guide a judge toward making a favorable ruling.

Communication Skills: Excellent

I have observed him communicating with multiple persons, and his communication skills are excellent whether communicating with the court, opposing parties/counsel, or colleagues. He has a warm and friendly demeanor that helps him communicate more effectively than most.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

He always strives to be ethical and professional, even when the opposing party/counsel is being less-than-professional or, in rare circumstances, less-than-ethical.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate Planning and Probate.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes