
SARA SIDDIQI | ATTORNEY

Sara Siddiqi, J.D., LL.M.
ATTORNEY
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RELATED PRACTICES
BIO
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Sara Siddiqi is an attorney in the Tax, Trusts, and Estates Department of Brown & Streza, LLP, where her practice focuses on all aspects of estate planning for families and individuals.
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Prior to joining Brown & Streza, Sara practiced as an estate planning and administration attorney in California and, prior to that, in Illinois, where she grew up. Immediately prior to joining Brown & Streza, Sara served in an advisory role at a major bank, where she advised trust officers and market trust leaders within specific markets on all aspects of the trust administration process, ranging from complex transfer tax issues to compliance with California statutory requirements and the prudent exercise of fiduciary discretion.
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Sara earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Benedictine University, Juris Doctor from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, and her Master of Laws in Taxation from Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology. She is licensed to practice law in Illinois and California
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In her free time, Sara likes to read, explore new hiking trails, and spend time with her husband and three daughters.
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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Brown & Streza LLP, Irvine, California: Attorney, 2023-Present
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Bank of America Private Bank, Newport Beach, California: Senior Vice President, Regional
Fiduciary Officer, 2018-2023
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Talley & Company, Orange, California: Attorney, 2011-2018
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Horwood Marcus & Berk, Chicago, Illinois: Associate Attorney, 2010
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Law Offices of Gregory P. Turza, Skokie, Illinois: Associate Attorney, 2007-2009
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Master of Law (LL.M.) in Tax, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2012
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Juris Doctor, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 2005
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Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Benedictine University, 2002
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Licensed to practice law in Illinois and California
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
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Orange County Bar Association, Trust & Estates Section: Member