A Partner with Giordani Baker Grossman & Ripp LLP, Leslie Giordani primarily represents high net worth individuals and family offices in the design, implementation, and administration of domestic and international trust, investment, and life insurance structures.
She also consults generally to major financial institutions and boutique financial service providers on matters of interest to the high net worth marketplace. Ms. Giordani is board certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law (Texas Board of Legal Specialization) and is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
Education:
J.D., University of Houston Law Center (1990) cum laude
B.S.N., Wayne State University (1983) with highest honors
Tax Management Portfolios™
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Private Placement Life Insurance and Annuities (Portfolio 870)
This portfolio discusses private placement life insurance (PPLI, also known as private placement variable life insurance) and private placement variable annuities (PPVA) and the use of these strategies as investment, income tax, estate planning, asset protection, and philanthropic tools in the high-net-worth marketplace.