Joshua H. Rosenberg

Joshua Rosenberg is a Partner in Kelley Kronenberg’s Brickell office and concentrates his practice in Guardianship Administration, Guardianship Litigation, Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Elder Law, and, Estate Planning.

He represents professionals and families in the administration of probate estates; complex probate litigation; the administration of guardianship matters for minors, adults, elderly and the mentally ill; complex guardianship litigation; and the drafting of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and health-care surrogates for taxable and non-taxable estates.

Joshua has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Florida Trend Legal Elite Up-and-Comer and an Up-and-Comer by the South Florida Legal Guide.

He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland and then went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree and an LL.M in Estate Planning from the University of Miami School of Law.

• A beneficiary of a trust learns that the trustee of the trust is acting inappropriately and is refusing to make reasonable distributions for the beneficiary. The beneficiary retains our office to initiate a case to remove and replace the trustee.
• An inexperienced guardian is subjected to an action to seek removal for allegedly failing to meet the requirements of the court. Guardian retains our firm and we assist the guardian to properly administer and account for the guardianship. We also identified and collected additional funds due to the guardianship.
• A local family is dealing with the loss of a child as a result of an unexpected accident. We are retained and assist the family in administering the child’s estate and prosecute an insurance claim valued at $500,000.
• A family needs to create an estate plan to protect themselves and their children in the future.  The Firm is retained to draft powers attorney, trusts, and wills.  Once executed, the Firm assists the client with funding the trusts and administering them

• Florida Super Lawyer, Rising Star, 2009-2017
• Florida Trend Magazine Legal Elite, Up and Comer, Elder Law, 2013-2016
• South Florida Legal Guide – Up and Comer, 2020
• Named Fellow of the Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar

• Author, Probate Summaries in Action Line Magazine, Spring 2014
• Published in the Elder Law Advocate, Spring 2014
• Published in the Daily Business Review, Jan. 2014

• Speaker, “Estate Planning from A to Z,” National Business Institute, September 2018
• Speaker, “Guardianship Decision-Making Processes,” 2nd Annual Clerks’ Statewide Investigations Alliance Symposium for the Office Public & Professional Guardians, August 2018
• Speaker, “Journey Through the Florida Guardianship Galaxy,” The Real Property Probate and Trust Section of The Florida Bar, 2018
• Speaker, “The Probate Process from Start to Finish,” National Business Institute, 2016
• Speaker, “Real Estate: The Transition from Law School to Practice,” Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Society of the University of Miami School of Law, Fall 2014
• Keynote speaker at the Fearless Caregiver Conference, 2012

• Member, Dade County Bar Association
• Member, South Miami-Kendall Bar Association
• Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar
• Member, Executive Counsel of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar

• Quoted, “$40K in Fees to Distribute $50K in Assets? Miami Judge Rules Against Estate Administrator,” Daily Business Review, January 2021
• Interview, “Woman’s Fiancé Turns to NBC 6 After She Suffered Medical Emergency”, NBC 6 South Florida, November 2020
• On the Move, Daily Business Review, May 2020
• Kelley Kronenberg Expands Probate, Guardianship, and Estate Planning in Miami, CityBizList, May 2020
• Surge On Wills: Fearing Death by Coronavirus, People ask Lawyers to Write their Last Wishes, Miami Herald, March 2020