Atty. Stephanie A. Bruno
Stephanie A. Bruno is a partner in the Private Clients Group.
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Stephanie A. Bruno is a trusts attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephanie A. Bruno is a partner in the Private Clients Group
- Stephanie counsels families and individuals from the US and abroad on their estate planning needs, developing both tax-efficient and practical wealth transfer strategies
- Stephanie also represents fiduciaries regarding estate and trust administration matters, with a specific focus on issues relating to charitable trusts
- My focus I help families develop sophisticated estate plans tailored to meet their specific planning goals
- In doing so, I counsel clients on the various techniques used for shifting wealth to the next generation while minimizing transfer tax consequences
- As part of this process, I work with clients to understand their personal and financial objectives and draft the necessary documents, such as wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts and gifting trusts, to address each family’s unique needs
- I also assist fiduciaries with estate and trust administration, including guiding clients through the probate process
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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