Lane K. Cook, J.D., CFP®

Lane Cook is a Partner and an Estate Planning Attorney with LawyerLisa, LLC.  LawyerLisa's focus is to better serve our clients in an easy to understand and accessible manner.  Keeping pace with the changing market, timely communication with clients and thoughtful legal advice are the cornerstones of the Firm.

*CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional


ABOUT

Lane brings a unique perspective to LawyerLisa after years as a Trust Officer in a bank trust department.  In this role, Lane was responsible for the day-to-day management of trusts and their assets, so he has witnessed firsthand the traps that await those who lack a well-constructed estate plan.  Lane is particularly proud of his efforts administering dozens of Special Needs Trusts and he is keenly aware of the special care required when drafting and administering trusts for the benefit of individuals with special needs.

In addition to his experience with trust administration, Lane possesses a wealth of financial and investment experience and has earned the prestigious CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification.  Lane is an honor graduate of Cannon Financial Institute’s Trust School.

EDUCATION

  • University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2010

  • University of South Carolina, B.A. magna cum laude, 2008

MEMBERSHIPS

  • South Carolina Bar

  • South Carolina Bar Elder Law Committee

FIRM AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Best of Free Times, Best Law Firm Winner, 2018, 2019, 2020

  • Best of Free Times, Best Law Firm Runner up, 2017, 2021

  • Habitat for Humanity - Halo Award, 2016

  • Irmo Chamber of Commerce "New Business of the Year", 2015



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