Washington University School of Law,
LL.M., Taxation, 2007
Saint Louis University School of Law,
J.D., 2004
Supervising Notes and Comments Editor, St. Louis University School of Law Public Law Review
Member, Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society
University of Colorado Boulder,
B.S., Journalism, with honors, 2000
Missouri
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
US Tax Ct
Missouri Bar Association
American Bar Association
Estate Planning Council of St. Louis
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® (by BL Rankings), 2021-2025
Included in "Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers" Rising Stars list, 2009; 2011-2014 (by Thomson Reuters)
Thompson Coburn LLP
Partner, 2016-Present
Associate, 2007-2015
Missouri Attorney General’s Office
Assistant Attorney General, 2004-2006
Lacey has extensive experience in all aspects of estate planning, estate and trust administration and charitable giving.
Lacey assists clients in developing estate plans designed to maximize family wealth and minimize income and estate taxes. Lacey also works with closely-held businesses, for tax planning, business succession planning and general business needs.
In addition to her estate and trust practice, Lacey has experience in advising and representing nonprofit organizations with respect to the process of organizing and obtaining tax exempt status as well as ongoing operational matters.
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