Meryl’s practice is driven by efficiency and a commitment to ensuring every individual is protected through a plan that is equally practical as it is precise. Understanding that families are unique and dynamic, Meryl carefully crafts a plan to provide for what is distinctly important, while being flexible enough to adapt to the ever-changing tax laws. Clients find Meryl’s warm personality to be comforting during difficult times and that it eases a conversation many find challenging. Meryl seeks to earn each client’s confidence and serve as a trusted advisor for many generations.
Meryl entered the estate planning field as an undergraduate, fueling her passion to counsel individuals, families and business owners in the creation of comprehensive estate plans and navigate the estate administration process. Meryl formerly practiced at both the largest law firm in Washington, D.C., and one of the largest fiduciary trust companies in the United States. She now delivers high quality experience in a personal and cost-effective boutique.
District of Columbia
Florida
Florida State University College of Law, J.D., 2010
University of Central Florida, B.S. in Legal Studies, cum laude, 2007; LEAD Scholar; Honors in the Major
Washington, D.C. Estate Planning Council;
Committee Co-Chair, Arrangements Committee (2020 – Present; Committee member 2015 – Present);
Diversity & Inclusion Task Force, Student Outreach Subcommittee (2020-Present)
District of Columbia Bar Association – Estates, Trusts and Probate Law & Taxation Communities
Washington Metro Estate Planning Group
Selected as a Top Financial Adviser by Washingtonian in 2022 and 2024
Named a Rising Star in the 2023 and 2024 editions of Washington, DC Super Lawyers
Highlights from the 54th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning, MSBA Section of Estate and Trust Newsletter, Spring 2020
“Review of the 2020 54th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning” at the Estate & Trust Law Section of the Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland, Presenter, February 2020
“Juggling Three Jurisdictions: Estate Planning Differences in DC/MD/VA” at the Fairfax Bar Association, Co-Presenter, April 2017
“Maximizing After-Tax Proceeds: How to Save Taxes in Your Exit” at the Exit Planning Institute, Co-Presenter, March 2017
“Strategies for Planned Giving” at the Museum Trustee Association, Co-Presenter, October 2016
“Juggling Three Jurisdictions: Estate Planning Differences in DC/MD/VA” at the District of Columbia Bar, Co-Presenter, October 2016
Atlanta Partner Elizabeth Green Lindsey recently assumed the office of President of the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a two-year role appointment beginning in November
Harrison LLP was recently recognized in Best Lawyers’ 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® in the following areas: Trusts & Estates Law Tax Law Litigation
Harrison LLP is proud to announce that Atlanta Partner Elizabeth Green Lindsey has been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers guide. Elizabeth believes divorce that involves complicated financial issues
