Karen E. Yates

Karen E. Yates

Tax Law

0.0 (0 reviews)
New Haven, Connecticut
29+ years experience
Withers
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Contact Information

203-789-1320
https://www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/people/karen-yates
157 Church Street, 12th Floor, New Haven, CT 06510-2100
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Bio

Karen is a partner in the Trust, Estates and Charitable Planning team.Karen’s practice is focused on wealth planning. She works with individuals, families and family offices providing legal advice on wealth transfer tax planning and fiduciary administration. As part of the wealth planning process, Karen regularly advises on business succession, charitable giving, and income tax planning for individuals, estates, trusts and business entities, including family offices and private trust companies. A significant portion of Karen’s practice involves restructuring trusts to increase efficiency, address changed circumstances and better suit the needs of the families they benefit. Karen is a partner in the Trust, Estates and Charitable Planning team.Karen’s practice is focused on wealth planning. She works with individuals, families and family offices providing legal advice on wealth transfer tax planning and fiduciary administration. As part of the wealth planning process, Karen regularly advises on business succession, charitable giving, and income tax planning for individuals, estates, trusts and business entities, including family offices and private trust companies. A significant portion of Karen’s practice involves restructuring trusts to increase efficiency, address changed circumstances and better suit the needs of the families they benefit. Karen is a partner in the Trust, Estates and Charitable Planning team. A significant portion of Karen’s practice involves restructuring trusts to increase efficiency, address changed circumstances and better suit the needs of the families they benefit.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Connecticut

State Capital

Hartford

Highest Court

Connecticut Supreme Court

Bar Association

Connecticut Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Tax Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, New Haven (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, New Haven (2022)
  • Recognized: Tax Law
  • Recognized: Trusts and Estates
  • Martindale - Hubbell, AV Rated

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021

Education

  • Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1996
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