Laura Heller focuses her practice on advising clients on estate planning and estate and trust administration. She is experienced in advising high net worth individuals and families on complex estate tax, gift tax and succession planning matters to help them meet their individualized estate planning and philanthropic goals in a tax-efficient manner. Her clients include private equity and hedge fund principals, prominent families, and fiduciaries of large estates and trusts.
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Education
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Harvard Law School, 2004 J.D.
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Columbia University, 2001 B.A. History
magna cum laude
Laura Heller is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s Personal Planning Practice. Based in the New York office, Laura focuses her practice on advising clients on estate planning and estate and trust administration. She is experienced in advising high net worth individuals and families on complex estate tax, gift tax and succession planning matters to help them meet their individualized estate planning and philanthropic goals in a tax-efficient manner. Her clients include private equity and hedge fund principals, prominent families, and fiduciaries of large estates and trusts.
Laura received her J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2004 and her B.A. in History from Columbia University in 2001, magna cum laude. She is admitted to practice in New York.