Laurie O. Thwaites
Senior Trusts and Estates Administrator
Laurie is an estate and trust administrator with over 30 years of experience. She handles the detailed aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate procedures, marshalling and managing assets, preparation of estate and gift tax returns as well as individual and fiduciary income tax returns.
Laurie joined the firm in 1978. Laurie is a former team instructor of the Paralegal Program at Boston University.
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