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Stacy A. Vogeltanz

Attorney

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Biography

Attorney Stacy A. Vogeltanz received her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. 2007). She graduated cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2010 and has been licensed in the state of Wisconsin since 2011. She worked with the Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Enforcement and the Wisconsin Supreme Court Office of Lawyer Regulation. Stacy has been focused on Estate Planning and Elder Law for the past 4 years. Stacy spent several years helping Social Security Disability applicants obtain the benefits they deserved.

Stacy is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar, the Milwaukee Bar Association, Wealth Counsel, Elder Counsel, Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys,  and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). She is an accredited attorney with the Department of Veterans Affairs


Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • J.D. - 2010
    • Honors: cum laude
  • University of Wisconsin
    • B.A. - 2007
    • Major: Political Science

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 2011

Practice Areas

  • Estate Planning 50%
  • Elder Law (Medicaid Planning) 40%
  • Special Needs Planning/ Guardianships 10%

Professional Associations

  • National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), Member
  • U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Accredited Attorney
  • Wealth Counsel, 2015 to Present
  • Elder Counsel, 2015 to Present
  • Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys, Member, President , Present
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), Member
  • Wisconsin State Bar, Elder Law Section, Member
  • National Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys , Member, President , 2015 to Present
  • VA Accreditation , Accredited Attorney , 2015 to Present

Pro-Bono Work

  • Board Member, Build the Future Foundation
  • Guest Judge, Future Business Leaders of America
  • Past Board Member, Asylum Law Project

Past Employment

  • Hennepin County District Court
  • Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Enforcement and the Wisconsin Supreme Court Office of Lawyer Regulation
  • Ross Estate Planning, Associate Attorney, 2015
  • Timothy P. Geary, Attorney at Law, LLC, Firm Coordinator, 2014
  • Traver & Traver, S.C., Associate Attorney, 2014
  • Winter, Chewning & Geary, LLP, Managing Attorney, 2012
  • Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation, Attorney Investigator, 2011
  • Milwaukee County Child Support, Paternity Establishment Law Clerk, 2011
  • University Student Legal Service, Law Clerk, 2008

Honors

  • Super Lawyers- Rising Star, 2019 - current

Classes/Seminars

  • ABCs of Medicaid
  • Wills vs. Trusts
  • Estate Planning Basics
  • Case Law Update-2017
Estate Planning

Estate
Planning

Social Security Disability

Social Security
Disability

Elder Law & Medicaid

Elder Law &
Medicaid

Trust Administration & Probate

Trust Administration
& Probate