Overview
Kiley offers comprehensive estate and wealth planning strategies for individuals, business owners, family offices, and multigenerational families, by navigating the ever-changing tax landscape and implementing creative and customized estate planning techniques.
Kiley takes the time to understand her client’s unique needs and goals to ensure that they not only have a legally sound and tax efficient estate plan, but also have the peace of mind in knowing that their plan was personally tailored and thoughtfully designed.
Kiley is also exceptionally qualified in lifetime and post-death estate and trust administration, including representation of individual and corporate fiduciaries, and individual and charitable trust beneficiaries. As a former trust advisor at a preeminent global financial institution, Kiley understands the complex legal and tax rules and administrative duties while acting in a fiduciary capacity and can provide her clients with effective representation in understanding fiduciary responsibilities, tax, and related matters, and, when needed, advocacy in disputes involving trusts or estates.
News & Resources
Articles
News & Press Mentions
Legal Writings
- Co-Author, “When is an IRA not an IRA?,” column in Minnesota Lawyer, October 2014
Select Presentations
- Moderator, “Trust Officer Panel,” 2022-2024 Probate and Trust Law Section Conference
- Presenter, “What Professional Fiduciaries Would Like Attorneys to Consider When Drafting Trusts,” 2021 Strategic Trust Planning and Administration – Beyond the Basics
- Presenter, “Trust Officer Panel,” 2021 Probate and Trust Law Section Conference
- Presenter, “New Lawyer Panel,” 2015 and 2016 Probate and Trust Law Section Conference
- Co-Presenter, “Karon Waivers: New Developments in the Wake of Gossman,” 2015 Minnesota Family Law Institute
Accolades

- Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch in America, Trusts and Estates, Minneapolis, 2025-2026
- MSBA, North Star Lawyer, 2016-2020, 2022-2024
- Minnesota Super Lawyers®, "Rising Stars," 2022-2024
- Minnesota Super Lawyers Women’s Edition®, "Rising Stars," 2023-2024
- Consistently providing pro bono legal assistance to those in need through Dorsey’s Pro Bono program
