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Wendi Sue Temkin
also known as Wendi Temkin
About Wendi
Biography
Wendi Temkin is now serving as Of Counsel at Watershed Estate Planning, LLC. She is not accepting new clients but Jodie Gilbert, principal at Watershed Estate Planning, is taking clients. Watershed Estate Planning provides an unusual level of personal attention to each client, helping them plan with love and dignity for life's inevitable twists and turns. At Watershed Estate Planning, LLC we specialize in helping parents with minor children ensure that their kids will always be taken care of by the people they want, in the way they want, and that their assets will be passed down thoughtfully, privately, and with appropriate safeguards in place. All of our work is done on a flat-fee basis, so there are never any surprises to your bill. We even help you pass on your intangible assets--your stories, insights, values and experiences. These are the things most often lost when a loved one dies. See if you qualify for a complimentary estate planning with Watershed Estate Planning, LLC. Call today!
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Licensed in Colorado for 20 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 34 years
State: California
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Watershed Estate Planning, LLC
4450 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite 100, Boulder, CO, 80303
Watershed Estate Planning, LLC
7350 E. Progress Place, Suite 100, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111
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Posted by Courtney | September 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Highly recommend for estate planning
Wendi and her team did an incredibly thorough job in helping us plan our estate. We were put at ease and given peace of mind through the process and now feel confident in our plans for the future. She made an otherwise very overwhelming process easy and put us at ease when having to discuss challen...
Posted by anonymous | July 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Knowledgeable Estate Planning Attorney
Wendi is excellent and knowledgeable in various different types of trusts and benefits and we felt confident following her recommendation. All appointments and follow ups were very thorough. This was a very good experience for us.
Posted by anonymous | January 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Knowledgeable & Helpful
Wendi was very helpful to my mom in looking at changes to her overall estate planning and considering different issues in passing on her assets to her children. Her experience and knowledge showed but most important was her ability to explain option to us in relatively simple lay language. very gla...
Posted by Margaret | December 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent Experience with Tempkin Law
Wendi guided us through the estate planning process knowledgeably, compassionately and patiently. Her ability to explain things clearly and to make her clients comfortable cannot be overstated—we would highly recommend Wendi to anyone. Margaret and James E.
Posted by Melissa W. | March 31, 2015 | Estate Planning
Attorney who handles a tricky topic deftly
Wendi came to speak (for free) at my child's preschool regarding a Living Trust and Living Will. It was something we always intended to "get around to" once life was less busy. After hearing her speak, we decided almost immediately to hire her and get the process going. She explained everything to us...
Wendi Sue Temkin's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Wendi is a terrific attorney who cares about her clients--their families and their well being. I endorse this lawyer."
"I know Wendi as a meticulous, exceptionally intelligent and personable attorney who holds herself to the highest standards in her practice. I highly recommend her."
"Wendi Temkin is a wonderful estate planning attorney. I have and will continue to refer clients to Ms. Temkin for their estate planning matters and questions. Wendi understands what it is like to be a parent and want to protect your children in your absence and her estate plans show this fact, which is important to me as a parent, and I am sure this is important to every parent. Wendi personalizes each and every estate plan to meet her client's needs as opposed to using the same template over and over, which I know some attorneys do. If you are looking at having a will or trust drafted and/or power of attorney documents, contact Wendi Temkin at Temkin Law and take advantage of her free consultation. Wendi is always available and spends a lot of time with her clients to make sure they are comfortable with the plan that has been implemented."
"I am happy to endorse Wendi Temkin. Through legal discussions with Wendi, I have gained a knowledge of her thoroughness and diligence and her mastery of the area of estate planning. Clients who select her to do their estate plan will be well served."
"I endorse this lawyer. Wendi and I worked together at a previous law firm. I found her to be a highly intelligent and compassionate person."
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Experience
Honors
2018
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1991
American Jurisprudence Award, U.C. Berkeley
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Temkin Law LLC
2007 - 2011
Attorney, Garlin Driscoll LLC
2005 - 2007
Member/Mediator, Consensus Mediation LLC
1996 - 2000
Writer/Editor, Emanuel Publishing Corporation
1991 - 1995
Attorney, Friedman Ross & Hersh, P.C.
Associations
2011 - Present
Wealth Counsel
2005 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationEstates and Trusts Section Member
2005 - Present
Boulder County Bar Association
2011 - 2013
Personal Family Lawyer program
Education
1991
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D.
1984
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2017
Boulder County Bar Association, Taxation, Estate Planning and Probate Section
Efficient Practice Management for Estate Planning Firms
2014
Special Needs Planning Workshop
Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs
Publications
2018
TemkinLaw LLC
7 Biggest Mistakes When Naming Guardians
2014
EstatePlanning.com
What Will You Do With Your Last Teachable Moment?
2013
EstatePlanning.com
James Gandolfini's Disasterous Estate Plan
2013
EstatePlanning.com
Estate Plans Can Leave a Lasting Legacy of Love
2013
EstatePlanning.com
What Will Your Paper Trail Say About You?
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
A father who doesn’t have a will does the estate go to the kid under his custody and not the others who is with the mom?
13 Jan 2019
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Can we update our living trust on our own without an attorney?
02 Jan 2019
Q&A
If someone has a will and a living trust, does the living trust null and void the will in CO?
29 Oct 2016