Amanda Kruse, JD, MBA, is an Attorney specializing in Trusts, Estates, and Legacy Planning at Lathrop GPM LLP since March 2020. In this role, Amanda collaborates with individuals, families, and their advisors to achieve personal, financial, and philanthropic objectives, providing comprehensive guidance in areas such as estate planning, tax considerations, and family business succession. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Financial Analyst at Thomson Reuters and Lubrication Technologies, Inc., where Amanda developed enterprise sales, budgeting, and financial reporting systems. Additionally, Amanda has worked as an Analyst III at Andersen Corporation and held a Summer Associate position at Gray Plant Mooty. Amanda holds a Juris Doctorate from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, an M.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the same institution.