MILWAUKEE, WI (Aug. 1, 2017) ─ Godfrey & Kahn attorney Shannon Braun has been elected president of the Association for Women Lawyers. 

Braun is a member of the Estate Planning, Estate & Trust Administration Practice Group in the Milwaukee office. Braun represents owners of closely held businesses, philanthropists and high net-worth individuals. She regularly provides legal advice on matters involving succession planning, sophisticated charitable giving, wealth transfer techniques, estate and gift taxation, fiduciary income taxation, marital property agreements and probate and trust administration.

With more than 160 lawyers, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is one of Wisconsin's leading business law firms. Founded in 1957, Godfrey & Kahn maintains offices in Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay and Waukesha, Wis.; and Washington, DC. For more information, please visit the firm's website at www.gklaw.com.

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