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Suzanne Brown Walsh Esq. 2 posts 0 comments
Suzanne Brown Walsh is a partner in Murtha Cullina LLP, where she represents clients in the areas of estate and tax planning, particularly for families of children with special needs, elder law, estate and trust administration, trust modifications and trustee changes. Suzy is nationally known for her speaking and writing, including the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning, the Southern Federal Tax Institute, and numerous regional organizations throughout the country. She is a member of the Connecticut Bar and holds a B.S. degree from Boston University and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School.
Since 2005, Suzy has served as one of Connecticut’s Commissioners on Uniform Laws. As such, she represents the state as a member of the Uniform Law Commission, a national organization which promotes statutory uniformity. She is presently a member of the Joint Editorial Board for Uniform Trust and Estate Acts, chairs the ULC’s drafting Committee on Electronic Wills, and is a member of the Drafting Committee on Fundraising Through Public Appeals Act. Previously, Suzy chaired the ULC’s drafting committees for the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015), the Amendments to the Uniform Principal and Income Act (2008), as well as a study committee on Mental Health Advance Directives. In addition, Suzy taught Estate Planning and Taxation at the University of Connecticut Law School, and is an ACTEC fellow.