Genna Fasullo LaPeer, ESQ.
“I really do feel that what we do here is so important. It helps families navigate difficult situations and we’re making sure that our elders are protected, cared for, and have this next stage of their life planned for so that everybody has peace of mind.”
Genna Fasullo LaPeer is the Chief Executive Officer and an attorney at The Miller Elder Law Firm, where she is dedicated to helping older adults and their families navigate some of life’s most difficult transitions with confidence, compassion, and practical legal solutions. Her practice focuses on Life Care Planning, Medicaid planning, estate planning, probate and trust administration, guardianship, special needs planning, and elder financial exploitation litigation.
Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Genna earned her Honors Specialization in Political Science from the University of Western Ontario before moving to the United States to pursue her legal education. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and is licensed to practice law in both Florida and New York.
Prior to joining The Miller Elder Law Firm, Genna served as an Assistant State Attorney for Florida’s Fifth Judicial Circuit, where she prosecuted cases ranging from second-degree misdemeanors to first-degree life felonies. Her extensive courtroom experience and passion for advocacy now allow her to fiercely protect seniors and their families both inside and outside the courtroom.
Genna is a recognized speaker on elder law issues, regularly presenting to attorneys, professionals, and community organizations on topics including elder financial exploitation, guardianship, ethics, and Life Care Planning. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association and is an active member of the Florida Bar, the New York Bar, the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Elder Law and Trial Lawyers Section of The Florida Bar, the American Inns of Court, and the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association.
Genna lives in Gainesville with her husband, Scott, and their children, Jackson and Ava. Outside the office, she enjoys running, traveling—especially to Canada and Italy—playing soccer, skiing, and cooking with her family.
