Michelle Wheeler

Michelle is a Probate Paralegal at Rutkowski Law Firm who is dedicated to providing compassionate, organized, and attentive service to clients throughout the probate process. She assists clients with probate, trust administration, guardianship, conservatorship, and estate administration matters, understanding that navigating the legal system can often feel overwhelming. She provides responsive support to help clients through each step of the process.

Michelle earned her Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education from Wayne State University before pursuing her Post-Bachelor Paralegal Certificate at Oakland Community College. She has experience assisting clients with probate, guardianship, conservatorship, and estate administration matters and believes that clear communication, meaningful relationships, and attention to detail are essential to helping families navigate the probate process.

Outside of the office, Michelle enjoys spending time with her children and granddaughters, traveling, and researching genealogy. She enjoys connecting with others and creating lasting memories.