Best Lawyers in Massachusetts, United States for Trusts and Estates

Deborah Anderson is a partner in the Private Clients group. She represents individuals, trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations with respect to estate, income and gift tax planning matters and trust and estate administration. What do you focus on? I focus my practice on two main areas, utilizing over twenty years of experience in these specialties, to provide an integrated approach to estate and trust practices. Estate Planning I provide estate, gift and integrated ...

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, operation...

Brenda S. Diana is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Brenda S., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brenda S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Bryce is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Bryce counsels families within the United States and abroad concerning the strategic dispositions of their assets, employing strategies that prioritize tax minimization, creditor protection, disability planning, and family wealth preservation. Bryce also serves as a fiduciary, overseeing the management and administration of estate and trust plans. What do you focus on? I assist clients in developing estate plans tailored to...

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Joe Galindo is a dedicated attorney in the areas of Litigation - Trusts and Estates, and Trusts and Estates at Harris Beach Murtha. With a focus on estate planning, probate, and trust administration, Joe is committed to developing comprehensive strategies for wealth management and transfer to future generations. Joe connects with clients on a personal level to authentically integrate their goals into customized plans. He understands the importance and sensitivi...

Sara Leichtman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Sara, who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sara is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Meghan E. McCullen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates. Meghan E., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meghan E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Natalie S. Chaudhury is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Trusts and Estates. Natalie S., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Natalie S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Katelyn Youssef is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Katelyn, who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Katelyn is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Kaitlyn B. Greene is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Kaitlyn focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, tax planning and estate and trust administration. My focus I work with clients to develop custom estate plans that include drafting of wills, durable powers of attorney, health care proxies, revocable trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts and gifting trusts. Each plan is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs and desires of the individual ...

Jordan P. Bowne is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law, Litigation - Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates. Jordan P., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jordan P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Alex Crean is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Alex focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, estate and trust administration, and tax planning (both domestically and abroad) and in the estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer, and income tax regimes. What do you focus on? Having focused my practice on estate and trust administration in the early part of my career, I work with clients to create custom estate plans that reflect my experience and their ...

Craig Cataldo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Craig, who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Craig is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.