Overview
Laura Barry focuses her practice on estate planning and estate administration for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.
Laura develops comprehensive estate plans for clients that minimize federal estate and gift taxes while also meeting clients’ non-tax goals. She advises business owners on succession strategies, including planning for Family Limited Partnerships and family offices, to significantly reduce potential estate tax liability. Laura guides her clients through complex estate planning and estate administration matters using emotional intelligence and clear communication.
Prior to joining Robinson Bradshaw, Laura was an attorney with Gunster in Jacksonville and West Palm Beach, Florida, where she served on the board of directors of the Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council. She is not yet admitted to practice in North Carolina.
Experience
- Advises business owners on tax-efficient succession strategies to significantly reduce potential estate tax liability.
- Manages complex estate administrations for taxable estates, coordinating with fiduciaries and family members to resolve conflicts and ensure efficient distribution of assets.
- Assisted in hosting a pro bono clinic to help indigent individuals prepare wills and other necessary estate planning documents.
Practice Areas
Education
University of Florida, J.D., 2019
University of Florida, LL.M, 2020
University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 2016
Bar Admissions
- Florida
