Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson is an associate lawyer at Prowse Chowne LLP providing strategic legal advice across all areas of estate law.

Laura creates comprehensive estate plans for her clients including Wills, Trusts, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Personal Directives. Being well connected in the community allows Laura to work alongside tax specialists, accountants and financial planners to assists individuals, families, entrepreneurs and business owners with estate and trust planning, business succession planning, incapacity matters and planned charitable giving in a manner that is both tax efficient and in line with their values and objectives.

Laura supports executors in administering estates from beginning to end, including providing estate accounting and proposed distributions of estates. Laura advises executors and other fiduciaries in all aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate, fiduciary duties, and liability issues.

While Laura’s focus is in estate matters, she has broad experience in Corporate Law, Charity Law, Commercial Finance and Commercial and Residential Real Estate. In all areas, Laura puts the needs of her clients first.

After work, Laura enjoys participating in events that make her community better, including providing legal information to the public. She has presented to large groups of individuals and corporations on estate planning “pitfalls” and on tips and strategies to create workable estate plans that create peace of mind for families. When not practicing law or participating in community events, Laura enjoys traveling and spending time with her dog, Bear.

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