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Vanessa practices primarily in the areas of trust and estate planning, probate administration and litigation, and elder law. Vanessa offers strategic and thoughtful guidance to individuals, families, professional fiduciaries, Trustees, Personal Representatives, creditors and heirs/ her estate planning practice, Vanessa develops custom approaches designed to meet the needs of each individual client, family, or situation. This includes sophisticated planning for more complex matters, practical and efficient plans for more modest estates, and everything in between. Over the course of her practice, hundreds of Arizona individuals and families have benefitted from Vanessa’s thoughtfully crafted estate plans, modifications to existing plans, and general guidance in estate planning. Further, in addition to developing and modifying estate plans, Vanessa also guides clients through estate and trust administration, as well as probate proceedings.
Vanessa is also a regular advocate for individuals seeking to protect a family member or loved one in connection with Guardianship and Conservatorship proceedings. In addition to attentively navigating her clients through the procedures of guardian and conservator appointments, Vanessa ensures all duties and responsibilities are understood, and provides post-appointment support to secure long-term success and sustainability.
Vanessa’s thoughtful approach to Guardianships and Conservatorships also serves her clients well in the arena of juvenile adoptions and guardianships. Whether clients are uniting their family through a step-parent adoption, starting or expanding their family with a private adoption, or solidifying a long-time bond through an adult adoption, Vanessa’s enthusiasm and experience with adoptions, allows her clients to approach the prospect of adoption with confidence and ease.
Vanessa is an Arizona native and attended Northern Arizona University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Vanessa pursued law school after three years of working in a corporate law firm, and graduated from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois.
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Chat withState: Arizona
Acquired: 2012
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1850 N. Central Ave. 24th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
59 Client Reviews
Showing 16 - 20 of 25 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Sara | March 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Professional and caring
Vanessa assisted me with drawing up my will, living will, etc. She was very helpful and answered my questions in a manner that enabled me to make some difficult decisions with confidence and peace of mind. I found Vanessa to be empathetic, caring and professional.
Posted by James | February 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Debt settlement
Vanessa was warm but matter-of-fact. She listened to my situation and gave me the realistic picture of what to expect when dealing with the particular creditor. In a very short time she got me a settlement figure that was very agreeable and made sure that this was an issue that I would never have t...
Posted by Mike | February 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Family Trust
Vanessa made creating a trust and will very easy for my family and I. Explained any issues we were confused on and was a pleasure to work with the entire time.
Posted by Dan | February 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Will /Last testament
After being recommended to us, we contacted Ms. Heim to prepare wills for my wife and myself. We explained our wishes and she made recommendations based on those wishes. The documents were presented to us and we made changes based on her recommendations. We were not rushed or made to feel as...
Posted by Patrick | February 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning
I hired Vanessa to create a will. Vanessa and her team provided a complete package of estate planning documents including the durable power of attorney, durable health care power of attorney and the filing of the county beneficiary deed. Vanessa was patient with my questions regarding the vario...
"Vanessa has a warm demeanor and a true, caring heart. We are lucky to have her as a part of our team."
"Vanessa is a fantastic lawyer. She truly listens to clients and seeks the best, and most efficient ways to accomplish the client's goals. Her work product is stellar and she excels at customer service. I highly recommend this lawyer."
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2022
Volunteer Extraordinaire, State Bar of Arizona
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Elite Service Provider, ARAG
2015
Elite Service Provider, ARAG
2021 - Present
Attorney, Tiffany & Bosco, PA
2016 - 2021
Attorney, Lincoln & Wenk, P.L.L.C.
2012 - 2016
Attorney, Trullinger & Wenk, P.L.L.C.
2012 - Present
Maricopa Count Bar AssociationMember
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science
English