Jill M. Sauber

Jill M. Sauber, an attorney located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has devoted her career to assisting clients with the complexities of death, dying, and preplanning. Her practice areas include estate planning, elder law—which encompasses long-term care planning, asset protection, and government benefits—estate administration, and trust administration. She is also proficient in litigation and mortuary law.

Jill aids clients in navigating the intricacies of estate planning, focusing on asset growth, and transitions to long-term care planning, where asset preservation becomes key. After a client's passing, she expertly resolves contested Will or Trust disputes, advises on Medical Assistance claims, and guides families through the probate process.

A logical problem-solver and enthusiastic communicator, Jill thrives on the challenges of representing her clients. Her Myers-Briggs typology as an ENTP underscores her skills in these areas.

Jill's expertise in elder law covers a wide range of issues, including wills and trusts, incapacity planning with durable powers of attorney and health care directives, long-term care planning, guardianship and conservatorship, as well as public benefits like Medicare, Medical Assistance, Social Security, and Veterans Benefits. She is also knowledgeable about supplemental and special needs trusts.

As a licensed mortician, Jill brings a unique perspective to mortuary and funeral service law, offering consultations in this specialized area. Her commitment to the community is demonstrated through her volunteer work with the Wills for Heroes program via the Minnesota State Bar Association, the MN Assistance Council for Veterans (MAC-V) legal clinics, and her involvement with the Minnesota Elder Justice Project. Additionally, she is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA).

Jill frequently delivers presentations on long-term care planning, estate planning, and preplanning for death, sharing her knowledge and insights to help others prepare for the future.