Jill K. Kindler

Jill Kindler is a partner in the firm’s Baton Rouge office and focuses her practice on valuation services, litigation support, and trust and estate tax matters. She currently serves as the leader of the firm’s Business Valuation practice. She performs business valuations for transactions, disputes, estate and gift matters, succession and exit planning, and general tax planning. Jill regularly advises clients on gift, estate, wealth transfer, and business succession planning. In addition, Jill prepares estate, trust, and gift tax returns. Jill also supplies financial support in complex litigation and disputes involving economic damages, fraud, and marital dissolutions.

Experience:

• 13 years in Public Accounting
• 12 years with Hannis T. Bourgeois

Education:

• B.S. Finance—Louisiana State University
• J.D.—Louisiana State University Law Center
• Licensed to practice Law, State of Louisiana
• Certified in Financial Forensics, AICPA (CFF)
• Certified Valuation Analyst, National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (CVA)

Professional & Civic Involvements: 

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants, Forensic, Litigation, & Valuation Services Committee Member
• Louisiana State Bar Association
• Baton Rouge Bar Association
• Feliciana Bank & Trust Company, Board Member, Secretary
• Junior League of Baton Rouge, former Chief Financial Officer and Financial Vice President
• IDEA Public Schools, Board Member, Secretary
• Chi Omega Fraternity National Scholarship Committee & Alumni Association
• Baton Rouge Estate and Business Planning Council
• Baton Rouge Business Report Leadership Academy, Class of 2018