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William E. Westerbeke

Westerbeke Law Firm, PLLC | Law Offices of William E. Westerbeke β€’ Grand Rapids, MI
Estate Planning

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Contact

Email
Phone
(616) 224-4819
Address
Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, US

Professional

About Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.

Credentials

Education
1996 Valparaiso University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993 Michigan State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
1996 Certified Public Accountant, Illinois State CPA Society
Publications
2006 Illinois Bar Journal An Illinois Not-For-Profit Directors' Compliance Checklist 2005 Michigan Tax Law Journal Does a Non-Profit Organization Have to Pay Sales or Use Tax in Michigan?
Associations
2008 - Present Grand Rapids Rotary Member Illinois State Bar Association Member Illinois State CPA Society Member American Bar Association Member Chicago Bar Association Member
Speaking
2007 Farm Bureau Insurance Client Presentation Estate Planning Basics 2007 Coalition of Community Funders The IRA Charitable Rollover: The Realities 2006 Chicago Bar Association, Federal Tax Committee (Exempt Organizations Division) Vehicle Donations and Form 1098-C 2005 Southwest Michigan Insurance and Financial Advisors Use of Trusts in Estate Planning 2005 Chicago Bar Association, Trust Law Committee How To Limit Your Liability: Checklist for Nonprofit Directors and Officers
Updated: Mar 08, 2026