Laura Zwicker is the co-chair of the private client services group at Greenberg Glusker LLP and leads its international private wealth law practice. Zwicker represents clients in the entertainment industry such as actors with connections in different countries.
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Laura Zwicker is Co-Chair of the Private Client Services Group at Greenberg Glusker and leads its International Private Wealth Law practice.

Laura’s practice focuses on advising multinational and domestic families across generations on the tax, trust, and philanthropic issues involved in global and domestic wealth transfer. Laura provides tailored advice on tax residency and pre-immigration and emigration structuring, counsels founders on liquidity event planning, and serves as outside counsel to family offices and fiduciaries on a variety of planning issues, including the implications of family members and beneficiaries becoming, or ceasing to be, U.S. tax residents. Laura partners with leading legal, tax, and family office advisors across Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, to ensure integrated structuring that best achieves clients’ objectives across jurisdictions.

Laura has received many accolades, including being ranked in Chambers and Partners Global High Net Worth Guide (2016–2025) for Private Wealth Law and named to The Hollywood Reporter's Troubleshooters, an elite list of power lawyers. She has also been recognized in the Daily Journal, National Law Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, The Best Lawyers in America®, and Super Lawyers.

She frequently provides media commentary and has been featured in Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Hollywood Reporter, Business Insider, Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Bloomberg Tax, Bloomberg Law Podcast, and Law360.

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Professional Affiliations
  • Member, Executive and Planning Committees, 2013–present, USC Gould School of Law Tax Institute
  • Member, STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners)
Education
  • Indiana University School of Law  (J.D., magna cum laude, 1991)
    • Order of the Coif
  • Washington University in St. Louis  (B.A., cum laude, 1988)
    • History

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