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Colleen Manley is renowned for pioneering what is known as “The Affluent Family Fortress.” Her core belief is that the legal industry’s traditional boilerplate estate planning is grossly inadequate and risky for wealthy families. Colleen’s personalized and cutting-edge approach to legacy and dynasty planning is truly customized and incorporates each family’s core values, business objectives and generational goals. Colleen also worked with some of America’s oldest families as a Legacy Advisor for a fifth generation multifamily office.

Colleen has been a member of the Arizona State Bar and admitted to the United States District Court since 1985. In 1986, she was admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She is a member of the American Bar Association in good standing. Colleen holds the coveted AV (“Preeminent”) rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest possible rating and an indicator that you have found an attorney who will partner with you to protect your assets.

Colleen is one of only 4 lawyers ever to graduate from the prestigious Thunderbird School of Global Management Executive MBA program. Her class was comprised of corporate executives, entrepreneurs, family business owners and philanthropic capitalists. Her educational achievement is one of her clients’ biggest assets. Colleen brings the unique ability to look at a family or business situation from not only the perspective of a lawyer but also from the same business viewpoint of a corporate executive.

Colleen is a dedicated mother of four children. Her love of family blends into both her work and philanthropic philosophies, motivating her to help strengthen families in the community. Her focus is children, family and philanthropy.