Linsey A. Aten Associate
- Office
- Grand Rapids
- Phone
- 616/336-6528
- Fax
- 616/336-7000
- laaten@varnumlaw.com
- Download
- V-Card, Resume
- Assistant
- Dianne Freeman, 616/336-6898
Estate Planning Experience
Linsey is an associate in the estate planning group. Her practice includes full-service estate plan preparation, estate and trust administration, guardianship and conservatorship services, elder law advice and special needs trusts. Linsey is licensed to practice law in Michigan and Florida. She is currently serving as President of the Women Lawyer’s Association of Michigan – Western Region and as Chair of the Probate and Estate Planning section of the Grand Rapids Bar Association.
Education
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Michigan State University College of Law
East Lansing, Michigan
J.D., summa cum laude, 2008 -
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
B.A., summa cum laude, Eli Broad College of Business, General Management, 2003
Additional Major, Economics, 2003
Graduated with highest honors
Professional Activities
- State Bar of Michigan
- State Bar of Florida
- Grand Rapids Bar Association, Chair of the Probate and Estate Planning Section
- Inforum, Women’s Professional Forum
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan - Western Region (President, 2011 - 2012; Vice President, 2010 - 2011)
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
- United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- Florida
Community Activities
- Western Michigan Planned Giving Group
- Partnership for Philanthropic Planning
- Grand Rapids Economic Club
- Heart of West Michigan United Way (Member of the Income Vision Council; Finance & Audit Committee Member)
- Center for Community Leadership (Inside Grand Rapids Graduate)