Real Estate Law, Landlord-Tenant Relations, Debtor-Creditor Law
Jennifer Y. Werbling
Jennifer Y. Werbling is an associate attorney at Swistak Levine P.C., bringing 16 years of dedicated legal experience to the firm’s probate and estate practice. She specializes in comprehensive estate planning, probate and trust administration, and high-stakes estate and trust litigation. Additionally, she routinely assists families in securing vital guardianships and conservatorships for vulnerable or incapacitated adults and minor children.
Recognizing that legal matters involving family, aging, and loss can be emotionally overwhelming, Ms. Werbling views her role not just as a legal advisor, but as a trusted partner. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation for fiercely protecting her clients' interests both inside and outside the courtroom. Whether drafting comprehensive estate plans to safeguard a family’s future, navigating the delicate administration of a loved one's estate, or litigating complex probate disputes, she brings invaluable insight and steady leadership to every case.
Prior to joining Swistak Levine P.C., Jennifer practiced at prominent Michigan law firms specializing in estate planning, trust administration, and probate litigation. These roles provided her with deep, hands-on experience that shaped her career, honing her skills as both a meticulous planner and a formidable courtroom advocate.
Jennifer graduated from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Crime & Justice. She went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2009 and was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2010. A respected member of the legal community, Jennifer was recognized as a Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Star and among Michigan's Top Women Lawyers in the area of Estate Planning & Probate in 2021.
Areas of Practice:
Recognizing that legal matters involving family, aging, and loss can be emotionally overwhelming, Ms. Werbling views her role not just as a legal advisor, but as a trusted partner. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation for fiercely protecting her clients' interests both inside and outside the courtroom. Whether drafting comprehensive estate plans to safeguard a family’s future, navigating the delicate administration of a loved one's estate, or litigating complex probate disputes, she brings invaluable insight and steady leadership to every case.
Prior to joining Swistak Levine P.C., Jennifer practiced at prominent Michigan law firms specializing in estate planning, trust administration, and probate litigation. These roles provided her with deep, hands-on experience that shaped her career, honing her skills as both a meticulous planner and a formidable courtroom advocate.
Jennifer graduated from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Crime & Justice. She went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2009 and was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2010. A respected member of the legal community, Jennifer was recognized as a Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Star and among Michigan's Top Women Lawyers in the area of Estate Planning & Probate in 2021.
Areas of Practice:
- Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney)
- Probate & Trust Administration
- Contested Probate/Trust Litigation
- Minor and Adult Guardianships & Conservatorships
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School—J.D. (2009)
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor—B.A. (2004)
- State Bar of Michigan (2010)
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2012)
- United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan (2012)
- State Bar of Michigan
- Probate & Estate Planning Section of the Michigan State Bar
- Super Lawyer-Top Women Attorneys & Rising Stars in Michigan-Estate Planning & Probate (2021)
Contact
Phone
248.851.8000
Address
30833 Northwestern Hwy. #120
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
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