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Staff

Catherine Kurowski

Legal Assistant

Email: cek@welzaz.com

Catherine is the Legal assistant for David West and Marco Costa and has been with the firm since October 2005. She has worked in the legal field for many years and has experience in probate, guardianship/conservatorship, personal injury, bankruptcy, civil litigation and business transaction.

Heather Cuoco

Paralegal

Email:heather@welzaz.com

Heather was born and raised in Tucson. She graduated from Rincon High School and holds a certificate of Paralegal Studies from Pima Community College. Heather has been with West, Longenbaugh & Zickerman P.L.L.C. since August of 2018. She assists Brian Longenbaugh with estate planning, trust administration, probate and guardianship & Conservatorships matters.

Heather and her husband have two children. In her free time, Heather enjoys cooking, watching movies, shopping and spending time with her extended family and friends.

Denise A. Lown

Law Office Administrator

Email: denise@welzaz.com

Denise is the Law Office Administrator for the West, Longenbaugh & Zickerman P.L.L.C. As a certified Paralegal with 35 years accounting background, she is the firms Human Resource Director, in charge of the finances and office management.

Kathleen A. Shear

Paralegal

Email: kathleen@welzaz.com

Kathleen is Brian Longenbaugh‘s paralegal. She joined the firm in 2015, working with Brian on estate planning, trust administration, probate, guardianship, and conservatorship matters.

Prior to joining this law firm, Kathleen had 24 years of experience working for other law firms in both Colorado and Arizona. Her legal background also includes experience in the areas of civil litigation, family law, construction law, landlord/tenant and personal injury.

Abigail Meza

Receptionist

Email:abigail@welzaz.com

Abigail is the receptionist West, Longenbaugh & Zickerman PLLC.
She has worked the administrative field and has over 15 years’ experience
and is a native of Tucson.

Svetlana Larionova

Paralegal

mail: svetlana@welzaz.com

Svetlana was raised in New York hand has been in Tucson for ten years.
She has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona. She majored
in Philosophy & minored in Pre-Law. She is currently pursuing her post-degree certification from Pima Community College in Paralegal Studies. She has been with the firm since August of 2019 and assist Mr. Zickerman in Personal Injury, Probate Litigation, Business Law & Property Disputes matters.

In her free time, she enjoys hiking, traveling, shopping & spending time with family & friends.

Alisha Landis

Paralegal

Email: alisha@welzaz.com

Alisha has been with the firm since January 2020. She received her
bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from the University of Arizona in 2015
and will soon have her paralegal certificate form Pima Community College. She assists with Family Law and Civil Litigation.