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Mary E. Vandenack Esq.

Mary E. Vandenack, CAP®

InterActive Legal Advisor

Mary Vandenack, ACTEC, COLPM®, CAP®, and Accredited Estate Planner® (Distinguished), brings a wealth of experience from diverse fields to offer comprehensive counsel on tax, business, real estate, financial assets, asset protection, philanthropy, and trust and estate matters. She is deeply committed to understanding her clients’ unique objectives and challenges, providing tailored advice for business owners on starting, growing, and selling their businesses, as well as on personal tax, estate, and legacy planning.

Mary’s expertise and dedication have earned her a place in the NAEPC Estate Planning Hall of Fame, recognizing her outstanding service to clients and her profession. She also serves as the Nebraska State Chair for ACTEC and is a Professor of Law at Creighton University School of Law.

As the founder of the podcast “Legal Visionaries,” Mary explores topics ranging from tax, estate planning, and business to law firm leadership, technology, and wellness. She is a pioneer in integrating technology into legal practice, a commitment that earned her the American Bar Association’s James I. Keane Award, and an induction into the Women of Legal Tech.

A prolific writer and speaker, Mary frequently shares her insights on family wealth transfer planning, business succession and exit planning, asset protection planning, estate and gift taxes, and philanthropy. She is a respected commentator for Leimberg Services, a leading publication in tax, trusts, estates, benefits, and asset protection planning. Mary is a sought-after speaker at national conferences, where she occasionally leads yoga or mindfulness sessions, blending her professional expertise with her passion for wellness.

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