Estate Planning and Guardianship
Estate Planning
Your estate plan should protect the people you love, preserve your legacy, and provide peace of mind through every stage of life.
With compassion, precision, and sophisticated legal knowledge, Lauren approaches estate planning as both a deeply personal and highly strategic process. She takes the time to truly understand each client’s family dynamics, goals, concerns, and financial picture to create thoughtful, comprehensive plans tailored to their unique needs. Clients value not only her advanced legal skill but also her warmth, accessibility, and unwavering commitment to protecting what matters most.
Lauren is exceptionally thorough and thoughtful, carefully addressing every aspect of an estate plan to ensure nothing is overlooked. Her practice includes the preparation of healthcare directives, durable powers of attorney, wills, and a wide range of sophisticated trusts designed to preserve wealth, minimize taxation, and protect future generations. Whether implementing revocable or irrevocable trusts, charitable trusts, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs), or Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATs), Lauren combines advanced tax and estate planning strategies with practical, individualized guidance. Lauren’s LL.M. in Taxation ensures that even the most complex planning structures are handled with exceptional care, mathematical precision, and strategic insight.
Guardianship
Lauren provides compassionate and highly effective guardianship representation. She understands that guardianship matters often arise during emotionally difficult and sensitive times for families, and she approaches each case with patience, empathy, and strong advocacy. Whether representing guardians, family members, or vulnerable individuals, she works diligently to guide clients through the legal process while protecting the dignity and best interests of those involved. Clients appreciate her ability to build trusted, lasting relationships and her commitment to clear communication, responsiveness, and thoughtful counsel throughout every stage of representation.
Lauren’s practice is rooted in the belief that excellent legal representation requires both technical excellence and genuine human connection. By combining sophisticated tax and estate planning knowledge with compassionate client service, she helps individuals and families feel secure, informed, and fully protected for the future.