Colleen R.
Stumpf

Colleen is an attorney at MacDonald Illig whose practice focuses on estate planning, elder law, business succession planning, and corporate matters. She works with individuals, families, business owners, and nonprofit organizations to develop practical legal strategies designed to support long-term goals and provide peace of mind through all stages of planning and administration.

Colleen Helps Clients With:

• Estate planning
• Asset protection planning
• Long-term care planning
• Elder law matters
• Estate and trust administration
• Business succession planning
• Tax-efficient estate planning strategies
• Entity formation
• Corporate governance matters
• Mergers and acquisitions
• General business counseling
• Nonprofit organizational guidance

Colleen assists clients in developing and implementing plans designed to support efficient administration, long-term continuity, and reduced tax exposure.

Approach to Client Service

Colleen approaches legal matters with both practicality and compassion. She works closely with clients to understand their personal, family, and business objectives and provides guidance tailored to their long-term needs. Her goal is to help clients feel confident and informed throughout the planning and administration process.

Experience and Professional Background

Colleen regularly advises clients on complex estate planning matters, including asset protection planning, long-term care planning, and business succession strategies. She also guides clients through trust and estate administration, helping implement estate plans efficiently while addressing tax-related considerations.

As counsel to both for-profit and nonprofit organizations, Colleen supports clients throughout the organizational lifecycle. Her work includes assisting entrepreneurs with entity formation, advising nonprofit organizations on corporate governance and board development matters, and representing businesses involved in mergers and acquisitions.

In her role as general counsel to business clients, Colleen provides ongoing legal guidance related to operational, organizational, and strategic business matters.