Heather H. Szajda - Virginia Estate and Trust Law PLC - Richmond, VA

Sophisticated Estate and Tax Planning

Heather H. Szajda is a partner at Virginia Estate and Trust Law, PLC, a premier boutique law firm in Richmond, Virginia. Specializing exclusively in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Tax Law, Heather brings a level of expertise that is rare to find. She holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Georgetown University, giving her the advanced knowledge necessary to handle complex wealth transfer strategies for high-net-worth individuals and business owners. Whether you need to structure a business succession plan, create a dynasty trust, or simply ensure your family is protected with a comprehensive will, Heather provides the strategic counsel you need. She is known for her ability to explain intricate tax codes and legal concepts in plain English, empowering her clients to make informed decisions. If you are looking to find an estate planning lawyer who combines technical brilliance with genuine compassion, Heather Szajda is the expert to trust.

Focusing on Family and Business Legacy

Heather's practice is dedicated to helping clients preserve their hard-earned assets for future generations. She understands that every family dynamic is unique, and she tailors her legal solutions to fit those specific needs. She frequently advises on Business Succession Planning, helping entrepreneurs transition their companies smoothly while minimizing tax liabilities. She also handles the administration of estates and trusts, guiding fiduciaries through their legal duties and tax filing obligations. Her firm, Virginia Estate and Trust Law, is comprised of a team of specialists who collaborate to provide holistic service. Hiring a tax attorney with Heather's credentials ensures that your estate plan is robust, compliant, and effective.

• Estate Planning: Drafting sophisticated wills, revocable trusts, and irrevocable trusts.
• Tax Planning: Strategies to minimize federal and state estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes.
• Business Succession: Planning for the transfer of family businesses and professional practices.
• Fiduciary Services: Advising executors and trustees on administration and compliance.

A Leader in the Legal Community

Heather H. Szajda is recognized as a leader in her field. She has been selected to 'Super Lawyers' and is active in the Trust Administrators Council of Richmond. She is admitted to practice in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C., allowing her to assist clients with multi-state interests. Her office is located on Bayberry Court in the West End of Richmond, offering a convenient and private setting for consultations. We invite you to contact Heather to discuss your estate planning goals. Order a lawyer consultation today and take the first step toward securing your legacy.