THE PEOPLE OF BSK. (Please Select A Representative Below)
BSK is regarded as a practice run by a team of energetic and knowledgeable attorneys with the ability to think strategically in a constantly changing work environment and marketplace.
We take pride in the quality of our work and the clients we serve, and we value the long-term relationships we have built over the years. We believe in investing in ourselves and our future through continuing legal education. We consider professional development a key factor in motivation and retention because it creates the opportunity to continue to grow and develop job and career enhancing skills.
Our firm fosters a culture of mutual respect. We believe gaining perspectives and experiences from a variety of attorneys and staff creates more innovative solutions and greater contributions from everyone, as we strive to provide the best possible service for our clients.
ATTORNEYS
- Bradley S. Braun
- Kelley L. Cathie
- James W. Howard
- Gregory M. Kruzel
- Deborah W. Miller
- Kenneth J. Peace
- E. Dennis Siler
- Juan Pablo G. Zaragoza
SUPPORT STAFF
Deborah O. Leemann
Deborah O. Leemann has been employed at Braun Siler Kruzel PC since April, 2001, as an Estate and Trust Paralegal. Deb assists clients with the requirements of probate, estate, and trust administration. She also assists the attorneys with preparation of estate and gift tax returns and compliance with federal and Arizona tax laws and regulations.
Before coming to BSK, Deb worked for a CPA firm in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a senior consultant assisting clients with personal financial and estate planning matters, including preparation of estate and gift tax returns. She also worked as an estate planning and estate administration paralegal for a New Orleans law firm. In the prior nine years, Deb worked for a mid-sized law firm in Wilmington, Delaware, assisting attorneys by drafting estate planning documents and administering client estates and profit sharing plans. During this tenure, she added to her experience a proficiency in estate and retirement plan administration.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Deb graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a BA degree in Secretarial Administration and a Minor in Accounting. She is a Certified Financial Planner™ and has maintained her license as a CFP® since 1986.
Deb and her husband moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, in March 2001 and enjoy dining out with friends, reading, exercising, and visiting family in New Orleans.
