Elizabeth E. Harris
Senior Counsel
Areas of Focus
- Tax
- Technology
- Private Client & Family Office Services
- Family Office & Private Wealth
- Private Capital
- Advises high-net-worth individuals and families in estate and trust planning.
- Assists domestic and international clients on tax issues related to generational transfer of wealth.
Elizabeth Harris provides wealthy families with a broad range of estate and trust planning and administration services. She advises individuals regarding comprehensive wealth management strategies, succession planning and charitable giving techniques. She also counsels executors and trustees with respect to fiduciary and tax obligations in complex estate and trust administration matters.
Elizabeth has extensive experience advising U.S. and foreign clients on U.S. estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax laws and coordinating worldwide estate planning and estate administration for clients having contacts with more than one country.
Working closely with the firm’s investment management practice group, Elizabeth provides estate planning advice to private investment fund managers and others in connection with the structuring and operation of such funds.
EducationLL.M., New York University School of Law, 1990
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1986
B.A., Harvard University, magna cum laude, 1982
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 1990
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1986
B.A., Harvard University, magna cum laude, 1982
Bar AdmissionsNew York
New York