Practice Areas:

  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Guardianship
  • Life Care Planning
  • VA Benefits & Planning
  • VA AID & Attendance
  • Long Term Care Planning
  • Legal Documents
  • Medicaid

Colin Shumate

Colin is an attorney with Kentucky ElderLaw, PLLC, where he focuses his practice on elder law and estate planning. Colin is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and graduated from duPont Manual High School before continuing his education and ultimately earning his law degree from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law.

While pursuing his law degree, he worked as a law clerk at Kentucky ElderLaw and served as a member of the University of Louisville Journal of Animal and Environmental Law. His time with the firm gave him firsthand insight into the difficult legal, financial, and personal decisions families often face as loved ones age and need additional care. After graduating from law school, he joined Kentucky ElderLaw as an attorney to continue helping families navigate those challenges with clarity, compassion, and practical guidance.

Education

  • Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
    • Juris Doctor – 2024
  • Western Kentucky University
    • B.A. – 2015
  • duPont Manual High School

     Bar Admissions: Indiana, 2026

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