About Lori Silver

Lori Silver is an attorney, CPA and LL.M. in Taxation with a private law practice limited to estate planning, tax matters and acting as a professional trustee. She is a frequent speaker on issues related to estate planning and taxation. She has been actively involved with the State Bar of California and has served on the Executive Committee of the Tax Section. 

Lori served on an IRS Win-Win Task Force identifying and solving systemic problems at the IRS. In the past, she has worked for U.S. Senator John Heinz, Congressman John Rousselot, and California Supreme Court Justice William Clark. She has also worked for two “Big Six” accounting firms.

Professional Experience Highlights

• Law Practice, Law Offices of Lori Silver, 1993–Present

• Faculty, Monterey College of Law, 1997–2003

• Professional Speaker, 2001–Present

• Senior Tax Consultant, Deloitte & Touche, 1990–1992

• Experienced Tax Senior, Arthur Andersen & Co., 1985–1988 

• Staff Member, U.S. Senator John Heinz, 1983-1984  (for Senate Finance Committee)

• Extern, California Supreme Court Justice William Clark, 1980

Community Service et al

Lori has served on several non-profit Boards, including the National Steinbeck Center, Natividad Foundation, Monterey College of Law, Professional Women’s Network, Congregation Beth Israel, Upjohn Foundation, and Adopt International, among others. She is married and has two children.