INTERACTIVE LEGAL DISCUSSION FORUMS - Key Persons


Alan S. Gassman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Amanda Boardman

Job Titles:
  • Content Support Specialist

Andrew H. Hook

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Bernard A. Krooks

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

BethAnn B Chapman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Deanne McDougall

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Deborah J. Tedford

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Deirdre R. Wheatley-Liss

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Deslin Simmons

Job Titles:
  • Senior Application Developer

Elizabeth Q. Boehmcke

Job Titles:
  • Attorney, Director of Content Development

Gideon Rothschild

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Howard M. Zaritsky

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Ian Christian

Job Titles:
  • Software Support Specialist

Jessica Gay

Job Titles:
  • Customer Support Concierge

Jonathan G. Blattmachr - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Editor in Chief
  • Founder
  • Member of the Principals and Officers Team

Kathleen Roden

Job Titles:
  • Finance Specialist

Lauren Detzel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Dean Mead Attorneys at Law

Law Strategy

Job Titles:
  • Attorney, Director of Elder

Linda Moses

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Program Manager

Martin M. Shenkman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • PFS, AEP

Mary E. Vandenack

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Matthew Tove

Job Titles:
  • Director, Marketing & Sales

Michael L. Graham - Chairman, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Co - Founder
  • Member of the Principals and Officers Team
  • Chairman of InterActive Legal and Practicing Law With the Houser Firm
  • Chairman, Co - Founder, and Co - Author of Wealth Transfer Planning™
Michael L. Graham is Chairman of InterActive Legal and practicing law with the Houser Firm in Dallas, Texas. I believe the work we are doing at InterActive Legal will last beyond my lifetime. Steve Jobs is quoted as saying that he wanted to "make a dent in the universe." While InterActive Legal may not be Apple (yet), I understand Jobs' desire to make a lasting impact.

Natalie B. Choate

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Robert A. Mason

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Robert Jones

Job Titles:
  • Technical Program Manager

Ross Parrett

Job Titles:
  • Systems Administrator

Scott M. Solkoff

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Sean P. Healy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Stephen J. Silverberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Teresa L. Bush

Job Titles:
  • Attorney, Director of Education and Support Services
Teresa Bush joined InterActive Legal in 2007 and serves as Director of Education and Support Services. Ms. Bush has been licensed to practice law since 1991, and focused her practice exclusively on issues of estate and gift tax planning, probate, charitable planning, and estate and trust administration. She began her practice in a small law firm, planning for clients of all levels of wealth. Thereafter, she practiced for a number of years in the Tax Section of Kelly, Hart and Hallman, P.C. in Fort Worth, Texas, and as an estate and gift tax consultant for the Dallas office of Ernst & Young, in both cases focusing on planning for very high net worth clients. Ms. Bush received her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, where she was a research assistant for Professor Stanley M. Johanson. She studied at Edinburgh University and the London School of Economics prior to obtaining a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Rice University in Houston. While studying abroad, she worked as an intern for a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons. Ms. Bush taught legal research and writing as a Teaching Quizmaster in law school, and later taught estate planning extension courses for American College of Financial Services CLU candidates. She has presented several online webinars on estate planning and drafting topics, and is the author or co-author of a variety of estate planning articles.

Theron "Terry" E. Fry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Timothy O'Rourke

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Vanessa L. Kanaga - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Principals and Officers Team
  • CEO of InterActive Legal
Vanessa Kanaga serves as CEO of InterActive Legal. Vanessa received her J.D. from Cornell Law School and holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Wichita State University, as well as an Advanced Professional Certificate from New York University School of Law. She is licensed in New York and Kansas, and currently lives in Arizona. Prior to joining InterActive Legal in 2013, Vanessa practiced in New York, at Milbank LLP and Moses & Singer LLP, and in Kansas, at Hinkle Law Firm, LLC. She has experience in a range of estate planning matters, including high net worth tax planning and asset protection planning. In her role as CEO, Vanessa oversees strategic planning and development of InterActive Legal services and solutions, working with her valued colleagues to continuously provide reliable content and forward-thinking strategies to the estate planning and elder law attorneys who subscribe to InterActive Legal products. Vanessa also serves as the Moderator for the InterActive Legal Roundtable webinar series, fostering collegial discussion among a group of expert panelists on trending topics in estate planning.

Zola Suite

Job Titles:
  • Trust Chimp