Dawn Meyer Austin Senior Fiduciary Officer
Joined Northern Trust
Education
- Dawn received her Bachelor's Degree from Princeton University and her Law Degree and LL.M. in Taxation at Villanova University School of Law.
Credentials
- Member of the State Bar of California
- Member of the State Bar of Pennsylvania
- Member of the State Bar of New Jersey
Expertise
Dawn is a Vice President and is the Senior Fiduciary Officer for the Orange County market. Dawn Meyer Keeney is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Orange County's fiduciary practice, including oversight of all trust relationships, management and mitigation of fiduciary risk, review of all new trust business, and oversight of all court-related matters including administrative petitions and fiduciary litigation. Dawn also works with select Wealth Management clients and their advisors to develop integrated tax and estate plans and wealth management strategies.
Experience
Before joining Northern Trust, Dawn was a practicing attorney with a Trust and Estates firm in Philadelphia. Her practice focused on tax and estate planning for high net worth individuals and families. She then spent several years as a Senior Trust Officer at U.S. Trust where she provided trust administration, estate planning and financial empowerment services to wealthy individuals and families.
Community Involvement
Dawn is a member of the Orange County Estate Planning Council, the Orange County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Junior League of Orange County, and the Basset Hound Rescue of Southern California.