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also known as Wanda J Roberts
Highlights
Associate's: Alpena Community College
Undergrad: Michigan State University
Master's: Central Michigan University
Law School: Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Practicing Since: 2018
Areas of Practice: Probate & Estate Administration and Estate Planning
Wanda is originally from Presque Isle County in northern lower Michigan. Wanda worked for Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) before retiring to attend law school. During her last few years with MSUE, Wanda served as a financial educator with the Financial and Homeownership Education Team in Southeast Michigan. Throughout her time at W.M.U. Cooley Law School, Wanda served as a student attorney with the Family Law Assistance Project, Pro Bono Bankruptcy Program, and Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan Elder Law & Advocacy Center. Additionally, Wanda received certification from the Oakland Mediation Center. As a licensed attorney, Wanda worked at Lakeshore Legal Aid representing low-income individuals, seniors, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with legal issues related to family law, landlord/tenant matters, public benefits, unemployment, social security, and consumer issues. Most recently Wanda's practice has focused on Probate Administration and Estate Planning. Wanda has a passion for diversity and a focus on improving the lives of families and communities. In her free time, Wanda enjoys traveling and camping with her husband, Bruce, sewing, reading, expanding her houseplant collection, and training her two rescue dogs.
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Acquired: 2018
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14 Client Reviews
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Posted by Tammy | March 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning Review
I met with Wanda this week to go over the Estate Plan she did for me. Wanda was very professional and explained everything to me in language I could understand. She was willing to answer all my questions. I left feeling really good about the whole process.
I'm so glad you had a positive experience with our office. Setting up your estate plan and keeping it up-to-date is certainly a helpful thing to do for your girls. We're here if you have any questions.
Posted by Kevin | February 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Professional and Friendly
Wanda made finalizing our estate planning simple and painless. She expertly answered all of our questions and concerns and provided us with a complete plan, next steps, and Q&A, all well organized in a binder.
Thank you for the review, Kevin. I’m glad you found our meeting so valuable. As always, just give us a call if you have any follow-up questions.
Posted by Rogerio | February 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Will / State Plan Preparation
This is the second time I do my Will, but the experience at this time was above my expectations. The first time was in North Carolina and this time in Michigan and Wanda spent the necessary time to go over all the documentation with my wife and myself. There was a good preparation for the day I was g...
Thanks for the review, Rogerio. We enjoyed working with your family! If you have any follow-up questions, please let us know.
Posted by Wendy | February 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Great Experience
Wanda and the team at Sumner were fantastic from my first phone call all the way to signing the documents. Everything was accurate, organized and the communication was responsive and thorough.
Thank you for the review, Wendy. It was a pleasure working with you. If you have any follow-up questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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2017
WLAM Foundation Scholar and Scholarship Recipient, Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
2023 - Present
Associate Attorney, Linnell & Associates
2022 - 2023
Associate Attorney, Sumner & Associates, P.C.
2021 - 2022
Associate Attorney, Siegel, Gross & Tou PC
2018 - 2021
Staff Attorney, Lakeshore Legal Aid
2023 - Present
Oakland County Bar Association
2018 - Present
State Bar of Michigan
2018
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
MS - Master of Science
1988
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English