Lawrence Brody

Education:
LL.M., New York University, 1968
J.D., Washington University, 1967
B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1964

Mr. Brody is a member of Bryan Cave’s Private Client Group. He is an adjunct professor at Washington University School of Law and a visiting adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Law. He focuses his practice on estate planning for high net worth individuals and the use of life insurance in estate and non-qualified deferred compensation planning. He has authored two BNA Tax Management Portfolios, two books for the National Underwriter Company and is a frequent lecturer at national conferences on estate and insurance planning.

Mr. Brody received the designation of Accredited Estate Planner by the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils, and was one of ten individuals awarded its Distinguished Accredited Estate Planner designation in the initial class, in 2004.

Areas of Concentration:
Estate planning for high net worth individuals and the use of life insurance in estate and non-qualified benefit planning, including split-dollar and premium financing arrangements.

Professional Associations:
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and the American College of Tax Counsel – Fellow
Philip E. Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning of the University of Miami School of Law – Member, Advisory Committee
BNA’s Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal – Member, Editorial Board
Society of Financial Service Professionals’ CLU Journal – Member, Editorial Board