About Hein Law Office, LLC

Experience, Clarity, and a Focus on Getting It Right

Hein Law Office, LLC was built around a focused goal: helping people make informed decisions about their future before those decisions become urgent or limited.

Attorney Vincent Hein has spent over a decade working in estate planning and elder law, guiding individuals and couples through decisions that affect their finances, their care, and the people they care about most. Since 2014, his work has centered on helping clients plan ahead, protect assets, and navigate complex legal systems with greater confidence.

Over time, one thing became clear. Many people delay planning not because it isn’t important, but because it feels overwhelming or unclear. The result is often fewer options, more stress, and outcomes that could have been avoided with the right guidance earlier.

This firm was built to change that experience.

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A Focused Practice Built on Real Experience

Vincent Hein focuses specifically on estate planning, Medicaid and long-term care planning, and related elder law matters. This is not a general practice approach. It is a deliberate focus on areas where careful planning can make a significant financial and personal difference.

His experience includes:

  • Drafting hundreds of estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, and powers of attorney
  • Handling Medicaid planning cases, including crisis situations where timing is critical
  • Litigating probate, trust disputes, and will contests
  • Representing individuals in over 250 disability-related cases

This combination of planning and real-world case experience shapes how strategies are developed. Plans are built not just to look correct on paper, but to hold up in real situations.

Meet Our Team

Attorney Vince Hein

Vincent Hein

Attorney at Law

Paralegal Bianca McCormick

Bianca McCormick

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A Perspective Shaped by Law, Finance, and Business

Before and during his legal career, Vincent gained experience outside of traditional legal practice. He worked as a financial advisor and later served as Chief Operating Officer of a startup that was acquired by a national estate planning company.

He also worked as an attorney at General Electric Healthcare, overseeing contracts related to healthcare services and products.

This broader background informs how he approaches planning today. Legal decisions are not made in isolation. They are part of a larger financial picture that affects retirement, care, and long-term security.

Helping You Navigate Complex Decisions with Clarity

Estate planning and Medicaid rules can be difficult to understand without guidance. Many people come in unsure of what they need or how the process works. A core part of Hein Law Office’s approach is making sure each step is clear and manageable.

The goal is for you to leave with a plan you understand, not just paperwork you signed.

You can expect:

Straightforward explanations without unnecessary legal terminology

Straightforward explanations without unnecessary legal terminology

Recommendations based on your specific goals and concerns

A focus on outcomes, not just documents

Client Stories

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Attorney Vincent Hein assisted us in creating our Estate Planning documents. He assessed what would be best for us and completed the project in a timely manner. We also appreciated the courtesy of his assistant. He is “from around here,” welcoming, his credentials are impressive, he was just what we needed. Fort Atkinson is lucky to have him on Main Street.
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Expert, professional legal revives! I highly recommend them! Larry H.
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Larry
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I wanted to personally thank Vince for all of his help. His willingness to help me took a great burden off me and made the process easier. His help and guidance really made a difference for my family and me.
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THOMAS
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Vince at Hein Law Office did a great job for me. He resolved a trust issue that was 6 years old that I had transferred to him from another attorney. It was a good settlement. The service was smooth, quick and efficient. I highly recommend.
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Gary
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Our kids have been after us to get an estate plan and I called Vince. We went and visited him and he was very helpful, informative and very professional in us putting our plan together. He also assisted my mother-in-law in getting her will put together. We highly recommend due to our wonderful experience.
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Theresa
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Great advice! Very quick response and very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend Vincent Hein.
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David
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Jim and I hired Attorney Vince Hein to update our will and guide us in setting up a trust for our estate. Attorney Hein has reviewed the information each time we have met with him. He has made sure that we understood the process and feel comfortable with it. The service we received from Attorney Hein and his staff Bianca has been exceptional.
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100% satisfied
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When I walked into Hein Law Office, I was immediately greeted by a friendly and professional customer service representative who made me feel welcome and at ease. When I met my attorney, Vince, he truly went above and beyond my expectations. He was knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely cared about helping me. The entire experience was outstanding from start to finish. I highly recommend Hein Law Office to anyone in need of excellent legal representation. Five stars all the way!
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Planning That Reflects Real-Life Concerns

The people who come to Hein Law Office, LLC are often thinking about the same issues:

  • Protecting savings from long-term care costs
  • Making sure a spouse is financially secure
  • Avoiding confusion or conflict later on
  • Understanding how trusts and Medicaid actually work
  • Getting everything handled properly while there is still time

Each plan is built around these practical concerns, with an emphasis on clarity, control, and long-term protection.

Professional Involvement and Ongoing Focus

Vincent Hein has been actively involved in the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), including serving on the board of directors and as an articles editor for the NAELA Journal. He is also a current member of the Wisconsin NAELA chapter.

This involvement reflects a continued focus on staying engaged in the field and contributing to the broader elder law community.

Supporting You Throughout the Process

Bianca McCormick serves as a paralegal at Hein Law Office, LLC, assisting with document preparation, case coordination, and communication throughout each matter.

With 10 years of professional experience, Bianca helps ensure that each step of the process is handled efficiently and with attention to detail. She is known for her professionalism, organization, and ability to keep clients informed and supported from start to finish.

Take the First Step

Start with a Clear Plan

Planning ahead does not have to feel overwhelming. With the right guidance, it becomes a structured and manageable process. Hein Law Office helps you take that first step with clarity, protect what you have built, and put a plan in place that works when it matters.