Overview
Alexis Gettier assists high net-worth individuals, including same-sex married and unmarried couples, with tax and estate planning. She also counsels them on the structuring of gifts and planning for business succession. Alexis also advises families and fiduciaries in the administration of complex estates and trusts. In addition, she handles estate planning and administration for individuals with substantial art portfolios, including collectors, investors and artists.
Alexis serves on the Planned Giving Subcommittee of the Board of Trustees of Ability Beyond. Alexis lives in Darien, Connecticut, with her husband, Jake, and her two children, Ted and Eloise.
Education and Credentials
Education
- New York University, LL.M., 2009
- Temple University, J.D., cum laude, 2008
- Wake Forest University, B.A., 2004
Admissions
- State of New Jersey, 2008
- State of New York, 2016
- State of Connecticut, 2011
Affiliations
- Connecticut Bar Association, Estate and Probate Section, Executive Committee
- Fairfield County Bar Association
- Estate Planning Council of Lower Fairfield County
In The Media
Speaking Engagements
Media Mention
- Lawyer-Moms Say Flexible Policies Are Key to Success, The Connecticut Law Tribune, April 25, 2019
- We're Calling It: 2019 Is Year of Female Law Partner in Connecticut, Connecticut Law Tribune, January 23, 2019
Publications
- New York Governance Principles, Law for Change, January 1, 2012