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Tamara E. Kolz Griffin

Clinical Instructor in and co-Associate Director of the Estate Planning Clinic

tkolz@law.harvard.edu, 617.390.2530

Tamara joined the Center in 2010 as the Clinical Instructor and Associate Director of the Estate Planning Clinic of Harvard Law School’s Legal Services Center.  She supervises clinical students in the areas of estate planning, permanency planning and probate matters, including estate administration, guardianships and conservatorships.  In servicing the needs of Estate Planning Clinic clients, Tamara often collaborates with the Family Law Clinic, the LGBT Clinic and the Disability Clinic to address the client’s broader needs.  Additionally, Tamara co-teaches on estate planning and permanency planning as part of the Health Law, Disability and Estate Planning workshops offered at Harvard Law School.
Prior to joining the Center, Tamara was a partner in the Private Wealth Services Section of the Boston office of Holland & Knight, LLP, where she practiced for 15 years.  She still maintains a private practice serving clients with estate planning needs.  She has given numerous presentations to national, state and local groups on matters related to estate planning, and she continues to give such presentations.  She is particularly sought after as a speaker for her expertise in the area of same-sex estate planning.  Tamara received her B.S. from Northeastern University summa cum laude in 1990, where she graduated first in her class.  She earned her J.D. degree cum laude in 1993 from Harvard Law School and an L.L.M. in taxation from Boston University School of Law in 2002.

 

 


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