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Samantha Lauri

Associate

Locations

Bar Admissions

New York

Education

St. John's University School of Law, J.D. Long Island University, M.S. University at Albany (SUNY), B.S.

Lauri, Samantha

Samantha Lauri is an associate in the New York office of Hughes Hubbard & Reed. She is a member of the firm’s Private Client Services department. Samantha assists high net worth individuals and families with trust, tax, and estate planning as well as assists clients with all aspects of estate and trust administration. Samantha prepares and reviews complex state and federal estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns. 

Samantha is currently serving as the Co-Chair of the Charitable Planning Committee within the Trust and Estate section of the New York State Bar Association.

Highlighted Publications

  • Co-author, "Potential Impact of Proposed Changes to New York Estate and Property Taxes," Law.com, May 14, 2026

  • Co-author, "Avoiding IRS Art Donation Audits Requires an Up-Front Checklist", Bloomberg Tax, May 7, 2024

  • Co-author, “Trump Law’s Estate Tax Exemption Is a Boon for Wealth Planning”, Bloomberg Tax, August 6, 2025

News & Insights For Samantha Lauri

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Samantha Lauri and Kenneth Page Author Article Dissecting Potential Impact of Mamdani Estate Tax Proposals in the New York Law Journal

Samantha Lauri and Kenneth Page authored an article for the New York Law Journal on the potential impacts of new estate tax proposals by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Governor Kathy Hochul.

Trump Law’s Estate Tax Exemption Is a Boon for Wealth Planning

This article was originally published by Bloomberg Law. Aug. 6, 2025 – President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending package requires attention from both individuals and estate planners to advance their estate and income tax planning objectives. Sophisticated planning is necessary. By taking advantage of the increased...

Avoiding IRS Art Donation Audits Requires an Up-Front Checklist

Improper deductions based on inflated art valuations are now in the agency’s crosshairs, part of an ongoing expansion of audit and investigations into charitable deductions for art donations. But taxpayers need not be deterred from making charitable donations of art. Instead, they should prepare to defend large art donation deductions.

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