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California: Southern

4 Years Ranked

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Provided by Elizabeth A. Bawden

High Net Worth

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Based in the Los Angeles office, Elizabeth A. Bawden is a partner in the private client and tax team at the international law firm Withersworldwide. She focuses her efforts on estate planning, planned giving and tax-exempt organizations. Elizabeth represents clients in matters related to family wealth transfers for large estates, sophisticated estate and gift tax saving techniques, charitable planned giving, and complex probate and trust administrations. She also regularly represents tax-exempt organizations in formation, organizational and operational issues.

Elizabeth is certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization as a legal specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law and a fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). She received the 2019 Distinguished Service Award from the Los Angeles Council of Charitable Gift Planners, where she has served as president and has been a member for 15 years.

Elizabeth is a graduate of Wheaton College (IL) and the UCLA School of Law where she served as Executive Editor of the UCLA Law Review. After law school, she clerked for Judge Wiley Y. Daniel of the Federal District Court in Colorado. Elizabeth is currently adjunct faculty at the UCLA School of Law teaching Estate and Gift Tax and Estate Planning.

Elizabeth serves on the board of the Heifer International Foundation, supporting the work of Heifer International to end hunger and poverty around the world by providing livestock and training to struggling communities.

Professional Memberships

American Institute for Philanthropic Studies Certified Specialist in Planned Giving program faculty (2019-present)

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Fellow (2014-present)

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Charitable Planning Committee

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Legal Education Committee, Co-Chair

USC Trust and Estate Conference Planning Committee, member

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