Lyn Gammill Walker practices in the areas of estate planning, estate settlement and trust administration. She assists clients with the full range of planning techniques for tax-effective inter-generational and charitable transfers. She also prepares, or advises those preparing, probate documents, estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns as well as represents estates before the IRS and DRS on audit. In addition, Lyn actively administers trusts and advises trustees. Lyn is particularly active in the area of charitable giving through her work with Leave A Legacy Connecticut and various not-for-profit organizations.
Lyn Gammill Walker practices in the areas of estate planning, estate settlement and trust administration. She assists clients with the full range of planning techniques for tax-effective inter-generational and charitable transfers. She also prepares, or advises those preparing, probate documents, estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns as well as represents estates before the IRS and DRS on audit. In addition, Lyn actively administers trusts and advises trustees. Lyn is particularly active in the area of charitable giving through her work with Leave A Legacy Connecticut and various not-for-profit organizations.
EDUCATION
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1978
Wellesley College, B.A., 1972
Bar Admissions
Connecticut
Distinctions
* AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
* 2008 Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates
* 2009 Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates
* Listed as a 2008 Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Estate Planning & Probate
* Listed as a 2009 Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Estate Planning & Probate
* Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Professional Affiliations
* American Bar Association
* Connecticut Bar Association
* Estate and Business Planning Council of Hartford: Immediate Past President
* Former Planned Giving Group of Connecticut: Board Member
Community Involvement
* Leave A Legacy Connecticut: Statewide Co-Chair (1999-2008 )
* Hartford Foundation for Public Giving: Former Chair, Advisory Committee
* Duncaster Foundation: Former Chair
* Florence Griswold Museum: Advisory Council
* Greater Hartford Arts Council: Former Board Member
* Gray Lodge, Shelter for Women: Advisory Council
*Oak Hill School: Corporator; Development Committee
*St. John's Church, West Hartford: Warden, Vestry
*Hartford Hospital: Corporator |