Michele H. Wright is an AV rated attorney by Martindale Hubble and is admitted to practice in the Federal, Virginia, New York State and U.S. Tax Courts. She is also a CPA with brokerage and public accounting experience. Her private legal practice in Northern Virginia is concentrated in the areas of Trust and Estate Planning, Wealth Strategies, Tax and Retirement Planning, and Estate and Trust Administration. She has been working in the trust and estate area exclusively for the over 30 years.

 

Educational Background includes a Juris Doctorate from St. John’s University School of Law, a BBA in accounting from Bernard M. Baruch College, an MS in Taxation from St. John’s University and she is a licensed as a Certified Public Accountant.

 

Work History:

Ms. Wright worked on Wall Street, Price Waterhouse (NY), several smaller boutique CPA firms prior to opening her own practice in 1991. 

 

Professional Activities:

Member of the American Bar Association, Virginia State Bar, AICPA, Fellow of the e-Planners Educational Alliance, and Vienna Business Association.

 

Community Activities:

Optimist Club of Greater Vienna –Past President and Board of Directors

 

Speaking Engagements:

Ms. Wright taught at the NYSSCPA’s; has presented for NBI and the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys. She frequently presents to small groups on the topic of estate planning.

           

She has appeared on television as a guest speaker both in VA and in NY. She co-hosted a radio show in New York.