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Bob Mannor, CELA
Attorney

Attorney Bob Mannor is a nationally respected Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Veteran Benefits Planning Attorney. He is one of only eighteen attorneys in the state of Michigan to be nationally Board Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. Bob is an Accredited Attorney through the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of General Counsel. Bob was previously Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Elder and Disability Rights Section. An active member of the National ...

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Kelli King-Penner
Attorney

Attorney Kelli King-Penner oversees Mannor Law Group legal planning and operations. She finds the greatest fulfillment in helping people create and fulfill their estate planning legacies and helping families navigate the long-term care process. Kelli is an Accredited Attorney through the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of General Counsel, and currently serves on the Board of the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Kelli is an active member of the Michigan ...

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Jill Sutherby
Paralegal

Jill brings over 25 years of legal experience to the Paralegal team at Mannor Law Group. In addition to probate and trust administration, Jill’s extensive legal experience includes estate planning, family law, general civil litigation, municipal law, and environmental law. Prior to joining Mannor Law Group, Jill was a Paralegal in a long-standing Oakland County law firm to three Partners. Jill is a native of northern Oakland County and enjoys outdoor activities including trail riding, ...

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Amy Persails
Planning Services Director

Amy oversees our Planning Services Department which encompasses government benefits and life care planning. She is responsible for managing the application processes and ensuring we are preserving as much of our client’s assets as possible. Amy’s considerable experience in problem solving and financial products is a tremendous asset to our clients. Amy is a Certified Dementia Practitioner who has completed a comprehensive Alzheimer’s and Dementia training program. She is personally committed to ...

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Danielle Chwalibog
MSW, Elder Care Coordinator

Danielle Chwalibog is our Elder Care Coordinator who will assist you and your loved one during the life care planning process, identifying, and addressing current care needs, coordinating necessary care options to maximize the quality of life, and accessing ways to pay for that care to provide you with peace of mind. Danielle advocates for your loved one to ensure they are getting the best care possible and helps you navigate the Elder Care Continuum. Danielle is a 2015 graduate of Wayne State ...

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Nikki Inches
LLMSW, Elder Care Coordinator

Nikki Inches is our Elder Care Coordinator who will assist you and your loved one during the life care planning process. Nikkie helps families by identifying and addressing current care needs, coordinating necessary care options to maximize the quality of life, and accessing ways to pay for that care that provide you with peace of mind. Nikki advocates for your loved one to ensure they are getting the best care possible and helps you navigate the Elder Care Continuum. Nikki is a 2022 graduate of ...

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Savannah Meksto, CDP
Executive Director

Savannah is a diverse professional with experience in business development, social services, team leadership, marketing, and training facilitation. Prior to joining Mannor Law Group, Savannah worked as a credit repair business consultant and marketing director for a software company based out of Tampa, FL where she also became a Certified Agile Marketing Specialist and Project Manager. Previously, Savannah worked as a case manager and volunteer services coordinator for the MDHHS PATH program, ...

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Kat LaPointe
Asset Alignment Specialist

Kat has 16 years of experience as a Personal Banker & Client Service Supervisor for Citizens Bank. More recently, she served as Business Office Manager for two local rehab/long term care facilities. There, she specialized in accounts receivable, medical insurance and Medicaid applications. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan- Grand Blanc with Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. She and her husband are now “empty nesters”, but relishes any time spent with their two kids. ...

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Wendy Strayer
Client Services Coordinator

Wendy brings over 20 years of experience to our team. She held a Clerk position managing the civil docket at the Oakland County 52-1 District Court for 5 years. Before joining Mannor Law Group, Wendy worked for a Real Estate attorney in Brighton, Michigan. Wendy is energetic, outgoing, passionate, and loves working with people. When she’s not at work, Wendy looks forward to spending time with her family, especially her two children. In her free time, Wendy enjoys cooking, golfing, camping, and ...

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Ashley Thompson
Client Services Assistant

Ashley blends a multifaceted background in customer service and healthcare, making her an invaluable asset to our estate planning and elder law team. For a decade, Ashley honed her customer service skills in retail management, developing a keen understanding of building rapport, anticipating needs, and exceeding expectations. This translates seamlessly to her role at Mannor Law Group, where she provides compassionate and attentive support to clients facing complex legal matters, as well as to ...

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Liam Mannor
Attorney at Paw

Liam is one of our newest employees at Mannor Law Group. His primary role at the firm is to make people smile, and he sure is a natural. Liam has no formal legal training, but what he lacks in elder law experience, he makes up in charm. When asked what he loved most about school, Liam says, “The homework. It was delicious.” As our official office puppy, Liam enjoys his workdays getting lots of love and attention from our clients and our team members. During his off-hours, he enjoys spending time ...

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Elyse Krueger, LMSW
Care Navigator

Elyse earned her Master of Social Work degree with a Certification in Gerontology in 2007 from Michigan State University, building upon her Bachelor Degree of Social Work from Eastern Michigan University. Elyse’s passion for the elder population started as a child, spending a lot of time with her grandparents. This passion grew working as a Resident Care Assistant at an assisted living facility while working toward her degrees. Prior to joining Mannor Law Group, Elyse spent 14 years as a Social ...

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Miranda Donaldson
Community Engagement Coordinator

Miranda earned her bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration from the University of Michigan-Flint, with a minor in Aging & Gerontology. Her academic background was further enriched by an internship at the Valley Area Agency on Aging in Flint, where she deepened her understanding of aging services and community-based support systems. She is a dedicated professional with over 13 years of experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in patient engagement and recreation. Miranda's ...

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Stephine Wiskirchen
Client Services

With over 20 years of experience in client relations, Stephine is dedicated to helping individuals find impactful solutions that enhance their lives. As a realtor in Phoenix, Arizona, for eight years, she not only facilitated major life purchases but also became a trusted resource for her clients, providing support in various aspects of their lives. Stephine goes above and beyond by taking the initiative to assist with home improvements, coordinating inspections, and offering closing cost ...

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Shalene Gaul
Client Services

Shalene Gaul brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her role at Mannor Law Group. With a diverse background spanning administration, the medical field, and child care, Shalene is known for her trustworthiness, strong work ethic, and meticulous attention to detail. A lifelong learner, Shalene is passionate about expanding her knowledge and enjoys diving into books and audiobooks that inspire new ideas and perspectives. Her creativity shines through her love of music and crafting. Outside ...

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Marsha Freeland
Client Services

With 13 years of experience in banking , coupled with two years in business administration, Marsha has developed a well- rounded skill set in financial services and business operations. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, building lasting relationships, and effectively addressing clients needs. Marsha’s extensive expertise in banking, combined with a deep understanding of business processes, allows her to process tailored ...

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