W. Ryan Zenk, JD, CFP ®
Chief Executive Officer
Practicing Since 1989, in the areas of:
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Charitable & Tax Planning
W. Ryan Zenk, JD, CFP® is a practicing Attorney with Elder Law Center of WI, LLC located in Wisconsin.
Mr. Zenk received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of "Your Life Your Legacy", a book on estate planning.
Ryan is a frequent speaker to professional and business groups, public and private, on the topics of estate planning, asset protection planning and successful investment strategies. His practice is based on a collaborative approach which values and requires the integration of his clients’ other professional advisors, namely CPA’s and Attorneys, to ensure the successful implementation clients’ tax, legal and financial planning.
For over the past 20 plus years, he has been helping people successfully plan for their retirement. His practice is now focused on estate planning, asset protection planning, Medicaid eligiblity, and geriatric care.
Practice areas
Asset protection planning.
33 years, 1,700 cases
Estate Planning, Charitable Planning, Trusts, Asset Protection Planning, Medicaid Planning, Veterans Benefits Planning, Tax Planning
33 years, 2,500 cases
Medicaid eligibility
33 years
Probate
33 years
Personal Injury
33 years
Real Estate Transactions
9 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
---|---|---|---|
WI | Good Standing | 1989 | 02/22/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
---|---|---|
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2015 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
---|---|---|
CEO | Family Wealth Advisors LLC | 2004 - Present |
Attorney | Elder Law Center of WI, LLC formerly Zenk Law Office, LLC | 1989 - Present |
Attorney | Veterans Benfits Inc | 2006 - 2016 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
---|---|---|
Wisconsin Elder Law Committee | 2006 - Present | |
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys | 2002 - Present | |
AARP Legal Services Network | Legal services provider | 1993 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
---|---|---|
Fundamentals of Estate Planning | Your Life Your Legacy | 2003 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
---|---|---|
Arizona State University | CFP | 2008 |
University of Wisconsin Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 1989 |
University of Wisconsin | BA - Bachelor of Arts | N/A |
University of Wisconsin | MA - Masters | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
---|---|---|
Quarterly Members Meeting | Estate Planning | 2014 |
Met Life Top Producers Conference | Advanced Estate Planning | 2011 |
Northwestern Mutual Annual Conference | Asset Protection Planning | 2008 |
Case name | Outcome |
---|---|
Asset Protection Planning | Estate Plan Executed |
Posted by Glenn
March 15, 2019
Posted by Bonnie
December 20, 2017
Posted by anonymous
September 13, 2017
Posted by Sharon Verona
May 11, 2017
Posted by Mary Jo
May 10, 2017
Posted by anonymous
April 6, 2016
Posted by Steven
April 1, 2016
Posted by anonymous
October 27, 2015
Posted by anonymous
October 18, 2015
Posted by Denise
October 10, 2015
Melissa Robe, Elder law Attorney on Feb 28, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Cash, Check