Susan L. "Sue" Abbott
Recognized since 2013
Boston, Massachusetts
Nonprofit / Charities Law
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Sue Abbott, a partner in Goodwin’s Trusts & Estate Planning practice, is the chair of the firm’s Exempt Organization group, former chair of the firm's Higher Education practice, and a member of the firm's Impact and Responsible Investing practice. She focuses her practice on tax-exempt organizations, probate and trust law, and estate planning, with a particular emphasis on charitable planning. She advises tax-exempt organizations on issues related to their formation, operations and planned giving programs.
Ms. Abbott has been recognized as a New England Super Lawyer and as a ”Top Woman of Law” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. She has also received the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Excellence in Pro Bono Award.
- 100 Northern Avenue
Boston, MA 02210
- Duke University, M.A., graduated 1994
- Duke University, J.D., graduated 1994
- Williams College, B.A., graduated 1990
- Massachusetts, Massachusetts
- District of Columbia, District of Columbia
- Charitable Board Service Committee of the Tax-Exempt Organization Organization Section of the Boston Bar Association - Co-chair
- Estate Planning Committee of the BBA's Trusts and Estates Section - Co-chair
157 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
132 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Education Law
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