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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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Acquired: 2012
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1850 N. Central Ave. 24th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
59 Client Reviews
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Posted by Maria Puerta | February 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Estate planning
Vanessa was both professional and personable. She was quite knowledgeable on the subject matter. I would engage her services again if the need arises
Posted by Mo | February 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Excellent and knowledgeable lawyer
Ms Heim helped me with my will and few other legal documents. There were great factirs and qualities that impressed me about her. First of all ... communication ... Ms Heim and her team have very effective and clear communication style. I knew what was expected from me, what wiulf be our next ste...
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 Kristie | February 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Vanessa Heim
This is the first time my husband and I have ever consulted and hired an attorney. Vanessa was very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. She walked us through the process, answered all of our questions, responded to all of our emails. It was a very positive experience. I look forward to...
Posted by Nicolas | February 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Legal
Vanessa was really professional the attention we received fom her team on our first visit pass our expectations we hired Vanessa twice she solved our legal matter quickly we never called her office, her team was on top of everything mantained comunication through the case and updated information on t...
"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