Mandy Gaikowski
Attorney at Law
For more than a decade, Mandy has been an incredible asset to her clients as she passionately works to provide the highest quality of legal expertise. She combines a pragmatic and empathetic approach with personal dedication to guide hundreds of families through the estate planning process each year while carefully protecting the interests of the family. When she is crafting a tailored estate or business succession plan, you can count on Mandy’s extensive knowledge, creative strategy development, and ready sense of humor to show up.
Evan D. Anema
Attorney at Law
When Evan takes on a case, his clients immediately notice his fervent personal dedication to their situation, expertise, personal integrity and friendly approach. He designs customized estate plans that focus on preserving family relationships and assets while offering empathetic guidance. In particular, Evan is passionate about using his extensive knowledge in tax law and his background as a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) to work with high net worth individuals to minimize taxes and do multi-generational planning.
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Sam Ferguson
Attorney at Law
Clients who meet Sam notice first his natural gift of making people feel comfortable. When he helps them construct a comprehensive estate plan, he ensures they understand each element of the plan and how it works to achieve their goal. Sam takes the time to listen to his clients, learn their background, and customize solutions that are unique to each client’s needs.
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Heather Weber
Paralegal
You will know your estate plan is in good hands when you have Heather handling the details. With multiple years of experience working in the legal field, a no-nonsense approach, and motivation driven by her own personal and professional goals, Heather is a key player in our office.
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Sandra Schneider
Paralegal
Sandra came to Estate Planning Solutions with extensive experience working with estate planning attorneys. Her incredible organization, work ethic, and get-it-done attitude has made her indispensable to our firm. And she does it all with perpetual kindness and sincerity.
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Martie DeKam
Paralegal
Maybe it’s her past success in other careers, or the skills one picks up while raising a busy family…Whatever it is that has shaped Martie’s character and work ethic, we’re thankful we have her on board. She handles anything that is thrown at her, picks up on tough concepts quickly, and thrives in our environment where detail orientation and timeliness are both essential. Oh, and she keeps us laughing pretty much all day.
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Emily Harder
Paralegal
Growing up on her family farm, Emily learned early on that dedication, common sense and hard work were vital for success. Whether it is planting corn or working on an estate plan, you can trust that she knows what it takes to get the job done right the first time. Her intrinsic values of reliability, ingenuity, and professionalism shine through when you meet her.
Amber Vanderwal
Paralegal
Amber brings to EPS a wide variety of experiences and a well-rounded skill set, including the ability to tackle tough issues, solve problems, and adapt to changing priorities. She has quickly demonstrated value to our firm, proven to be a team player, and she adds a warm smile and friendly personality to our group!
Jill Sandbulte
Receptionist
Jill snagged the crucial role of being on the front lines with our clients based on her magnetic personality, warm smile, and her ability to make everyone feel comfortable. Jill is our go to girl and master problem solver in our office, thinking of things the rest of us don’t even have on our radar. Just wait until you meet her….you’re going to love her.
Dee Hopkins
Receptionist
Dee is one of the first faces you’ll see when you enter our office, and you will notice her warm and gentle personality right away. Her meticulous attention to the client’s needs, outstanding skill at communicating, and ability to effectively solve problems has made her a meaningful and vital member of our firm.
Jaclyn Talsma
Paralegal
A passion for serving others fueled Jaclyn to find a career where she could make a difference in people’s lives every day. Her cheerful attitude, reliable work ethic, and evident integrity is what attracted us to Jaclyn initially; and has made her an indispensable resource and a joy to have in the office every day.
Kara Groen
Legal Administrative Assistant
Kara joined EPS with a drive to transfer the countless skills she gained managing an elementary classroom for 14 years to the legal profession where she is able to help guide clients through the estate planning process. Her warm and compassionate personality and love of working in an organized, efficient manner make her a natural fit and a valuable addition to our firm.
Heather Anema
Director of Communications
With a passion for developing the kind of client experience that exudes the mission of the firm, Heather handles everything from strategic planning with the attorneys, searching for the right people to join our firm, and telling our story through social media and the website. She handles many of the details that make the big picture of Estate Planning Solutions Law Firm complete.
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Estate Planning Solutions Law Firm, Prof. LLC
5027 S Bur Oak Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
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