As Managing Director of Wealth Strategy within the Private Client Group, Pamela draws on her extensive experience, ongoing professional development, and deep industry connections to provide comprehensive estate and trust education and guidance to both advisors and clients. She is dedicated to helping clients achieve their holistic wealth strategy objectives through tailored solutions and insight.
Pamela is driven by helping families articulate, implement, and preserve their legacy, honoring the trust they place in her to protect what matters most.
Experience
Served as Chief Fiduciary Officer at Howland Capital Management, overseeing all trust administration and estate planning matters prior to joining SCS
Practiced as a trust and estates attorney for 13 years, focusing on estate planning, estate and trust administration, and transfer tax planning
Advised on complex matters including cross-border planning for non-U.S. citizens, prenuptial agreements, and the structuring of sophisticated trust arrangements
Education & Credentials
B.A. in Sociology, Boston University
J.D. Doctor of Law, Suffolk University Law School
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, Boston University School of Law
Beyond SCS
Pam lives in Charlestown, MA with her husband, daughter, and their rescue dog from Turks & Caicos. She and her family enjoy hiking and skiing in Stowe, Vermont.
Insights from Pamela Halter, JD
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