Regan E. Downing

Regan joined the firm in as a legal assistant in December 2024. She has since become an Administrative Paralegal at Becker & House, where she supports the attorneys in delivering high-quality legal services with precision and care. Prior to her current role, she gained valuable legal experience as a Legal Assistant at both Becker &

Vanessa L. Kanaga, Of Counsel.

Vanessa L. Kanaga is a seasoned attorney with nearly two decades of experience specializing in estate planning. She earned 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.

Salim A. Shleef, Of Counsel.

Salim A. Shleef joined the firm in 2024 as Of Counsel, bringing with him a practice devoted to helping people navigate some of life’s most difficult crossroads. His work centers on trust and estate litigation and administration, vulnerable adult abuse and financial exploitation matters, and guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.