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On Behalf of | Jun 19, 2025 | Estate Planning

When it comes to safeguarding your family’s future and securing your legacy, few attorneys match the dedication, skill and creativity of our attorney, Lindsay M. Cummings, a highly respected estate planning and business law attorney here at Kuiper Kraemer PC.

Get to know Attorney Lindsay M. Cummings

Our estate planning attorney, Lindsay, is an accomplished legal professional based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Since earning her J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 2010, she has built a stellar reputation advising families, professionals and high‑net‑worth individuals.

Her work here at Kuiper Kraemer PC reflects a genuine commitment to helping each of our clients achieve their financial goals while minimizing tax burdens. Lindsay consistently delivers innovative and customized solutions through our firm.

Personalized estate planning solutions

Lindsay believes there’s no one‑size‑fits‑all when it comes to estate planning. She partners with clients to craft comprehensive plans using:

  • Wills & trusts: Laying out clear directives for asset distribution
  • Advanced directives & healthcare powers of attorney: Ensuring your medical decisions are in trusted hands
  • Guardianships & conservatorships: Protecting minors and incapacitated loved ones
  • LLCs & other entities: Strategically structuring businesses and investments

This multifaceted approach gives clients peace of mind, knowing their heirs, beneficiaries and business interests will be cared for—no matter what the future holds.

Support that goes beyond planning

Estate planning is just the beginning, and Lindsay also guides clients through:

  • Estate and trust administration: Navigating probate or trust settlement
  • Real estate transactions: Handling property transfers, development, refinances and more
  • Business transactions: Advising on purchases, sales, succession planning and operational concerns

Her breadth of experience ensures that our firm’s clients have a single trusted advisor to turn to across all aspects of wealth preservation and transition.

Recognized excellence

Lindsay’s professionalism and skill have earned her accolades industry‑wide:

  • The Best Lawyers in America (2024, 2025) in Trusts & Estates and Closely Held Companies & Family Business Law
  • The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021–2023)
  • Grand Rapids Magazine Top Lawyers (2019–2024)
  • Named to Crain’s Grand Rapids “Notable Women in Law” (2024)

These honors reflect her dedication to pursuing excellence and achieving top‑tier results for our clients.

A client‑focused attorney

Beyond her legal accomplishments, Lindsay is a devoted mom of three living in Ada, MI. You will often find her courtside cheering on her kids or exploring new destinations with her family.

It’s this blend of personal warmth and sharp thinking that makes her stand out at our firm. She’s not just crafting legal documents—she’s building lasting relationships grounded in trust and understanding.

Why an estate plan matters in every stage of your life

Whether you are just starting a family or already a seasoned professional, our team’s comprehensive approach can help you. Here are some of the estate planning and administration areas we may be able to help you:

  • Distribute your assets according to your wishes
  • Avoid unnecessary tax impacts
  • Secure guardians for minors or vulnerable loved ones
  • Create a roadmap for business succession or investments
  • Name trusted decision-makers for financial or medical scenarios

Even if you already have a plan in place, keeping it up to date gives you an advantage. Periodic reviews with a trusted attorney, such as Lindsay, can be helpful. This ensures that your documents reflect current laws, changing family dynamics and evolving goals.

Start with confidence

Act now before it is too late to protect what matters most. You may be planning, going through a life change or managing an estate after the passing of a loved one. Whatever your situation, Lindsay is here to guide you. She will support you every step of the way.

Ready to plan for tomorrow?

Contact our team at Kuiper Kraemer PC to schedule a consultation. We can help you with your estate planning, probate or business needs. Visit our contact page or call 616-537-1016 to schedule an appointment. Take the first step toward peace of mind for you and your family.

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