Dayna J. Lefebvre

Dayna J. Lefebvre is a shareholder at Becker, Hickey & Poster, S.C., Milwaukee, and practices in the areas of elder law, special needs planning, estate planning, guardianships, and probate and trust administration. She received her J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 2013 and her Bachelor's Degree from Marquette University in 2011. She returned to Marquette University Law School as an adjunct professor in August 2021 to teach Federal Taxation of Gifts and Estates and has returned each year to teach Estate Planning. Dayna serves on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and co-chairs several committees for the Chapter. She also currently serves on the Insurance and Member Benefits Committee for the State Bar of Wisconsin. and previously served as Co-Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Milwaukee Bar Association from 2015 to 2019. Dayna speaks and writes extensively on the topics of elder law and special needs planning and was named a Rising Star in Elder Law (2016- 2022) by Super Lawyers and a Ones to Watch in Elder Law and Trusts and Estates by Best Lawyers (2020-2022). In her free time, she also volunteers with the Wills for Heroes program, Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic, and Ozaukee County Power of Attorney Clinics. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Dayna J. Lefebvre included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Named Rising Star by Wisconsin Super Lawyers, 2016 & 2017 Other Sources of Feedback About Dayna J. Lefebvre Included on the 2025Wisconsin Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2022 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2021 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2020 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2019 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2018 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2017 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list 2016 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list

• Shareholder

• Case Law, Statutory, and Administrative Update, Wisconsin Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Co-Presenter: Attorney Stacy Vogeltanz, January 20, 2017
• Estate Recovery & Disabled Beneficiaries in Probate Estates, Milwaukee Bar Association, October 28, 2016
• Protecting Assets While Qualifying for Medicaid, National Business Institute, Co-Presenters: Attorneys William F. Greenhalgh and John G. Movroydis, October 25, 2016
• Medicaid Basics, Milwaukee Bar Association, Co-Presenter: Attorney Christopher C. Janson, May 19, 2016
• Powers of Attorney, Marquette University Law School, September 10, 2015
• Medicaid Essentials for Guardians ad Litem, Milwaukee Bar Association, February 20, 2015
• Case Law, Statutory, Administrative, and Regulatory Update, Wisconsin Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Co-Presenter: Attorney Megann S. Hendrix, January 31, 2014
• SNTS & ABLE Accounts: Preserving Assets for Disabled Individuals, Kenosha Racine Estate Planning Council, November 15, 2017

• Wills for Heroes, 2011 - Present
• Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics, 2011 - Present
• Wills for Veterans, 2015 - Present

• Wisconsin, 2013

• Milwaukee Bar Association, 2013 - Present (Member)
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2016 - Present (Member)
• State Bar of Wisconsin, 2013 - Present (Member)
• Milwaukee Bar Association – Elder Law Section, 2015 - Present (Co-Chair)
• Waukesha County Bar Association, 2013 - Present (Member)
• Association of Women Lawyers, 2013 - Present (Member)
• Wisconsin Chapter of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2016 - Present (Member)