South Bend Estate Planning Lawyers

Perry Andrew Pirsch has 20 years of experience in the practice of law. In addition to over a decade in private practice, Perry served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Nebraska in Civil Litigation (1998-2000), Legislative Counsel to U.S. Rep. Lee Terry (2003-2004), General Counsel to the Nebraska State Auditor of Public Accounts (2004-2007), and Deputy and Counsel to the Nebraska State Treasurer (2007-2008).

Perry received his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) College of Law in 1998 and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science in 1994 ( UNL). He also holds a...

Attorney Kelly Henry Turner is a passionate advocate ready to help individuals, families and institutions find peace in times of turmoil or planning for their future. Her gentle and detailed approach help client’s diffuse conflicts as well as helping them identify the best approach or course of action to achieve their desired goals. Kelly prides herself on being transparent with her clients and helps them see the flaws in their cases from the get-go so conflicts can be resolved in a more timely and cost-effective manner. Kelly is also a trained Mediator who has successfully assisted parties resolve probate, workplace...

Mary E. Vandenack is founding and managing partner of Vandenack Williams LLC in Omaha, Nebraska. Mary practices in the areas of tax, trusts and estates, asset protection planning, business succession planning, and tax-exempt entities. Mary is a member of the American Bar Association Real Property Trust and Estate Section (currently Vice Chair of the Small Firms Committee), Taxation Section, and Business Section. Mary regularly writes and speaks on tax, asset protection planning, and estate planning topics as well as on law practice technology, management, and the future of the profession. Mary is a member of the American Bar Association Law...

Someone once said that "the dinner table will look much different in 10 years" and this is very true. The problem is that many do not plan that far ahead. They are not prepared for change, and that change can bring with it great uncertainty and both financial and legal problems.

I provide legal services related to estate planning, probate, inheritance tax and elder law, which can help eliminate or mitigate many of the issues that arise from the "changing dinner table." With over 40 years of experience practicing in Douglas County, Nebraska, I am eager to support your family as...

After graduating with an Accelerated Juris Doctor in 2021 from Creighton Law, I tutored the Uniform Bar examinees prior to forming my solo practices. In addition to my solo legal firm, I also formed a financial advising firm after passing the General Securities Representative Exam (Series 7), and the Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam (Series 63). Running both companies was as rewarding as it was taxing. However, through trial and error, I learned that being an effective attorney required every component of my focus. This realization led me to wrap up both firms, and eventually accept the position of...

Protecting your family and business.

Amanda Barron provides clients with informed legal counsel on the best ways to structure business transactions and arrange personal finances, allowing them to meet desired tax objectives and long-term estate planning goals. She utilizes the full spectrum of options to create unique solutions that satisfy immediate needs while reducing taxes and protecting wealth for future generations. Amanda represents individuals and businesses in a variety of industries, including health care, retail, wholesale, real estate, construction, professional services, transportation, financial services, and energy. She brings a thorough understanding of the complexities involved with the ownership, transfer, and taxation of assets associated with closely...

Greg Hauer is an accomplished estate planning attorney dedicated to helping individuals and families secure their financial legacies. Raised in South Dakota, Greg developed a strong work ethic and a deep-rooted belief in the importance of providing value to others and giving back to the community. At Kairos Law Group, Greg embodies the firm's ethos: “Seize the Moment, Secure Your Legacy.” He helps clients navigate life's critical moments, from births and marriages to relocations and retirements, ensuring estate plans are current and comprehensive. Serving clients across Nebraska, Iowa, and Florida, Greg is passionate about encouraging proactive thinking in all aspects of...