Constance counsels clients on tax-efficient and practical strategies to meet their personal planning objectives, which may include transferring wealth to family members and charitable giving. She collaborates with her colleagues in the corporate, real estate and labor and employment groups to comprehensively guide individual clients with their legal needs.

Constance has considerable experience assisting clients with international estate planning issues, particularly U.S. tax issues relating to investments in the United States, pre-immigration planning, and tax reporting requirements for foreign trusts.

Bar Admissions

• California
• Hawaii

Education
J.D., University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (2008)
B.A., University of Southern California (2005)

Professional Activities and Experience
Accolades

• Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow (2022)

"Parent-Child Exclusions from Property Tax Reassessment Fundamentally Changed by Proposition 19," co-author, Estate Planning & Administration Alert (December 2020)
"To Married Couples and Surviving Spouses: Review your estate plan if it has been more than 3 years since your last update," co-author, Estate Planning & Administration Alert (October 2017)
"Young Tech Clients and Lifetime Charitable Giving," co-author, Trust & Estates (October 2016)

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