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Rebecca K. Wrock
About Rebecca
Biography
As a partner in Varnum's Estate Planning practice group, I support high-net-worth individuals and families with transfer and income tax planning, charitable giving, and business succession planning. My practice also includes cottage planning, planning for pets, prenuptial agreements, estate and trust administration services, collaborating with local counsel on cross-border estate and tax planning matters, and advising non-profits. I am licensed in Michigan, Florida, and New York.
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Licensed in New York for < 1 year
State: New York
Acquired: 2025
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 10 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 11 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
Varnum LLP
101 N. Main Street, Ste. 525, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Estate Planning
Posted by Julie | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Power of Attorney, Will, and Trust Documents
Rebecca provided a thorough approach to me and my siblings with regard to the creation of Power of Attorney for our stepmother, and Will and Trust documents for our father. She asked relevant questions and provided a detailed understanding of the contents of the documents and their purpose. She al...
Rebecca K. Wrock's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Becky for many years and have watched her grow into a bright, dedicated and experienced attorney. She is intelligent, compassionate, thorough and creative, all qualities that directly benefit her clients. I wholeheartedly recommend and endorse her."
"I endorse Rebecca as an excellent attorney. Rebecca has repeatedly demonstrated her outstanding skills and knowledge in assisting clients in Michigan and Florida. Rebecca personally connects with clients by asking pertinent questions that cut to the core of their issues and by conveying a sincere compassion of clients' concerns and needs."
Experience
Honors
2022
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2021
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2021
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2020
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2020
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2019
Go-To Thought Leader, The National Law Review
2019
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2019
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2018
Up & Coming Lawyers, Michigan Lawyers Weekly
2018
Notable Women in Nonprofits, Crain's Detroit Business
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Top Attorneys: Outstanding Young Women Lawyers in Michigan, Hour Detroit Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Wanda A. Nash Award, State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section
2014
Warrior Pro Bono Award, Wayne State University Law School
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Partner, Varnum LLP
2019 - 2022
Associate Attorney, Varnum LLP
2016 - 2019
Associate Attorney, Couzens, Lansky, Fealk, Ellis, Roeder & Lazar, P.C.
2015 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Mammel Law
2014 - 2015
Estate Planning Clerk, Chapman Law Group
2014 - 2014
Government Relations Intern, ASPCA
Associations
2025 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Animal Law SectionChair
2021 - Present
Wayne State University Law SchoolAdjunct Professor
2021 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning SectionCouncil Member
2018 - Present
Attorneys for AnimalsVice President
2017 - Present
Attorneys for AnimalsBoard Director
2015 - Present
Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (WLAM)Member
2015 - Present
Attorneys for AnimalsMember
2015 - Present
Florida Bar: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Animal Law Section, Out of State DivisionMember
2014 - Present
State Bar of Michigan: Probate & Estate Planning, Elder Law and Disability Rights, Animal Law SectionsMember
2010 - Present
Animal Legal Defense FundMember
2021 - 2023
Barn SanctuaryChairperson
2020 - 2020
Barn SanctuaryVice-Chairperson
2019 - 2019
Barn SanctuarySecretary
2019 - 2026
Barn SanctuaryBoard Director
Education
2016
University of Alabama School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2014
Wayne State University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2019
Vegan Kalamazoo Meetup
Animals, Animal Agriculture and Animal Activism: Trends in Animal Law
2019
Humane Society of Huron Valley
Pet Trusts and Pet Planning (series 2019-present)
2019
59th Annual Probate & Estate Planning Institute
Estate Planning for Millennials
2018
58th Annual Probate & Estate Planning Institute
Planning for Pets
2017
The Guardian Life Insurance Co. Continuing Education
Questions Every Client Needs to Answer
2017
New York Life Continuing Education
Questions Every Client Needs to Answer
2017
Michigan Political Union
Six Feet Over, Six Feet Under: A Panel Discussion on the Rights of the Dying and Mourning
2017
Mass Mutual Southeast Michigan Continuing Education
Questions Every Client Needs to Answer
2017
Critical Legal Developments
Trusts for All Reasons and Trust Alternatives
2017
Animal Law Class - University of Windsor School of Law
Pets in Estate Planning and Family Law in the U.S.
2017
All About Animals Rescue
Protect Your Pet's Future (series 2017-present)
2016
Henry Ford Village
Are You and Your Estate Fully Prepared?
2016
Fox Run Investment Discussion Group Monthly Meeting
Making Sure You & Your Estate Are Ready for a Change in Health
2015
Animal Law Class - Wayne State University Law School
Ag-Gag, Freedom of Speech, and Due Process
2015
Animal Law Class - Wayne State University Law School
Pets in Estate Planning and Family Law
2015
Animal Law Class - University of Windsor School of Law
Pets in Estate Planning and Family Law in the U.S.
Publications
2020
Drafting the Michigan Trust
Specialty Trusts
2019
Oakland County Legal News
What Millennials Should Know About Estate Planning Matters
2019
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE Michigan)
Estate Planning for Millennials
2019
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Michigan)
How to Include Pets in Your Estate Plan
2019
State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section Newsletter
Missouri's New Meat Advertising Law: Claims Consumer Confusion, Puts Free Speech at "Steak"
2018
2018
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE Michigan)
Planning for Pets
2018
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE Michigan)
Estate Planning for Millennial Clients
2017
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE Michigan)
Drafting Pet Trusts
2016
Contemporary Justice Review: Issues in Criminal, Social, and Restorative Justice
Ignorance is Bliss: Self-Regulation and Ag-Gag Laws in the American Meat Industry
2016
State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section Newsletter
Pets Put Their Trust in Us - Put Them in the Trust: Default Provisions that Protect Pets
2016
State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section Newsletter
Pet Related Tax Deductions
2016
State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section Newsletter
Tax Man’s Best Friend: An Overview of Tax Issues Affecting Pet Trusts
2016
State Bar of Michigan Probate and Estate Planning Journal
Pets Put Their Trust in Us - Put Them in the Trust: Default Provisions that Protect Pets
Languages
English
French