PSED Law Announces Merger With Suzanne R. Fanning, PLLC, Expanding Its Estate Planning and Probate Practice

Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. (PSED), one of Ann Arbor’s most established full-service law firms, is pleased to announce its merger with Suzanne R. Fanning, PLLC, effective January 1, 2026. This strategic partnership strengthens PSED’s estate planning, probate, and elder law services while expanding the firm’s ability to serve clients with complex and comprehensive legal needs.

Suzanne R. Fanning, a respected attorney with over 20 years of experience in estate planning and probate administration, joins PSED as Of Counsel. Known for her thoughtful approach, meticulous planning strategies, and dedication to long-term client relationships, Fanning brings a depth of experience that enhances the firm’s already robust estate planning department. Ms. Fanning’s team will be joining her at PSED, with Charles Drabik joining as an attorney, and the rest of the Suzanne R. Fanning, PLLC staff transitioning their roles to PSED. 

“We’re thrilled to welcome Suzanne to our team,” said Jeremy Kennedy, managing attorney at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. “Her expertise compliments our commitment to providing highly personalized, forward-thinking legal services. This merger allows us to broaden the resources available to our clients while preserving the individualized attention they value.”

Fanning shared her enthusiasm about the merger, stating, “Joining PSED allows me to offer my clients expanded support and a deeper bench of legal knowledge, while continuing to provide the same level of care and advocacy they’ve come to expect. I’m excited to integrate my practice with a firm that shares my values and commitment to client-centered service.”

Clients of Suzanne R. Fanning, PLLC will now have access to PSED’s full suite of legal services, including estate planning, probate litigation, real estate law, family law, business law, criminal defense, employment law, and more. The integration ensures a seamless transition, with existing client relationships continuing uninterrupted.

Founded in 1948, Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. has long been recognized for its dedication to practical, client-focused legal solutions. The addition of Fanning’s practice continues the firm’s mission to provide comprehensive and accessible legal services to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Michigan.