
Laura M. Stover
Free ConsultationEstate Planning Lawyers in Scottsdale, AZ in Scottsdale, AZ
About Laura M. Stover
Since 1993, Ms. Stover has practiced almost exclusively in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration. She has extensive experience in a wide range of estate-planning and trust-administrative services, including analyzing estate and gift tax liabilities; developing and implementing innovative estate-planning and gifting strategies; utilizing life insurance within tax-sheltered trusts; advising business owners on alternatives for planned-ownership succession; implementing charitable-gifting vehicles as a means of reducing estate tax and creating a family legacy; advising clients on complex family distribution regulations involving qualified and non-qualified tax-deferred investments; and providing cutting-edge document preparation for standard and complex Arizona estate plans. Ms. Stover is a member of the American Bar Association (Probate and Estate Planning Section), the State Bar of Arizona (Probate and Trust Law Section), the Maricopa County Bar Association (Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section), Arizona Women Lawyer's Association, and Central Arizona Estate Planning Council.
Education
Legal Education
- Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California, 1993
- Juris Doctorate
Non Legal Education
- Arizona State University, 1989
- Bachelor of Science
- Major: Political Science
Published Works
Articles
- "Estate Planning and Probate for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant in Arizona", Continuing Legal Education Program, 1998
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 1994
- U.S. District Court, 1998
Other Affiliations
- Silent Witness, Board of Directors
- Valley Youth Theatre, Board of Directors since May 1999; Chairman of the Board 2004
- Arizona State University Women & Philanthropy (Member)
- Phoenix Alumnae Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta (Member of the Board)
- American Bar Association (Probate and Estate Planning Section) (Member)
- State Bar of Arizona (Probate and Trust Law Section) (Member)
- Maricopa County Bar Association (Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section) (Member)
- Arizona Women Lawyer's Association (Member)
- Central Arizona Estate Planning Council (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Laura M. Stover |
| Firm | Nearhood Law Offices, PLC |
| Address | 7537 E. McDonald Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 |
| Phone | 888-428-2609 |
| Phone | 480-306-8552 |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |