HEATHER J. LANGE is a principal of Brody Wilkinson and is a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estates and Probate Litigation Groups. Heather focuses on problem-solving, whether that entails assisting high net worth individuals and family groups with their estate planning or advocating for clients in trust and fiduciary litigation. In addition, Heather has developed a niche practice in equine law where she bridges her legal capabilities and equestrian interests.
Heather is admitted to practice in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. She is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Heather is a member of the Connecticut and Fairfield County Bar Associations. She is a past chair of the Estates and Probate section of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Heather has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the fields of Trusts and Estates and Litigation – Trusts and Estates since 2023. She has also been recognized as a “Connecticut Super Lawyer” in the area of Estate Planning and Probate since 2022. She received her B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1988, J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law in 1997, and LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 1999.
Heather serves on the Board of Directors of nOURish Bridgeport and the Bridgeport YMCA. Both organizations focus on food insecurity in the Bridgeport community. She previously served as a volunteer at Pegasus Therapeutic Riding, a non-profit organization that provides equine-assisted activities and therapies to children and adults with physical, cognitive and emotional disabilities.