ELIZABETH BAWDEN
Partner
Withersworldwide
With a focus on philanthropy inside and outside the office, Elizabeth Bawden is a coveted advisor for clients and change makers who are looking to improve the world. She advises individuals and families on creative and effective options for expanding and preserving their legacy and social missions. A trust, estates and charitable planning lawyer in Withers’ Los Angeles office, her sophisticated and innovative legal practice opens paths for those looking to turn their passions into positive progress in the world.
Bawden represents some of the region’s most prominent and successful individuals and organizations – from artists, actors, musicians and celebrities to business owners and nonprofits – on their most complex estate planning, planned giving and tax planning matters. A significant part of her practice includes representing charities providing organizational and operational advice, with a focus on gift planning and the structuring and receipt of complex gifts.