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Mara B. Peterson

Attorney

PRACTICE AREAS

Mara Peterson focuses her practice on estate planning, probate, trust administration, and fiduciary law. She helps clients develop thoughtful, effective estate plans that reflect their personal goals, aim to make things easier for their loved ones down the road, and help prevent future family conflict.

Mara has extensive experience drafting and implementing powers of attorney, wills, and trust agreements. She works closely with individuals and families to design tailored and comprehensive estate plans that prioritize efficient administration while preserving client intent. Her practice also includes advising on complex trust modifications, non-judicial settlement agreements, and fiduciary obligations under existing trust agreements.

In addition to planning, Mara regularly counsels fiduciaries on trust and estate administration, ensuring that estates and trusts are managed smoothly and in compliance with Colorado law. Her practical and detail-oriented approach sets her apart and she enjoys working with a diverse range of clients, in both routine and complex matters.

Before joining Frascona, Joiner, Goodman & Greenstein, Mara practiced estate planning at a North Carolina law firm. Outside the office, she enjoys cooking, reading, running, yoga, and exploring the Colorado mountains with her chocolate lab.

Estate Planning Attorney, RBS LAW, LLC, Law office of Kristin Dittus (2023)

Estate Planning Attorney, Jones,Branz & Whitaker (2021 – 2023)

  • Juris Doctor, University of North Carolina School of Law – Chapel Hill, NC, 2018
  • B.A. Political Science, Law and Society, University of Southern California – Los Angeles, CA, 2011
    Honors: Dean’s List Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011
  • Colorado, 2019
  • North Carolina, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association

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Mara Peterson is an attorney with Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein, P.C., a Colorado law firm. Her practice areas include Estate Planning, Wills Trusts & Estates, Probate, and Fiduciary Law. Contact Mara Peterson.

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