Overview
Travis Harrison focuses his practice on counseling individuals and families with regard to their wealth management and estate planning needs. He advises clients on the preparation of wills, trust agreements, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives and prenuptial agreements. He provides legal counsel in connection with probating estates, analyzing estate and gift taxation matters, advising fiduciaries in connection with the administration and investment of estate and trust assets, and forming partnerships and limited liability companies.
Travis also has significant experience preparing gift and estate tax returns, and helping clients minimize gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes through life insurance trusts, grantor retained annuity trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, spousal lifetime access trusts and annual exclusion gifting.
Travis is a regular guest speaker at formative tax events, including leading tax webinars for Lorman Live, and participating in the DC Bar Estate Planning Tax Series.
While in law school, Travis was a member of the Virginia Tax Review.
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers in America, Trusts and Estates, Washington, DC, 2023–2025
Credentials
Education
University of Virginia School of Law, JD, 2008
Brigham Young University, BA, cum laude, 2005
Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
