Kevin C. Curry

Kevin C. Curry is a seasoned estate planning attorney based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, focusing on estate planning, business law, and tax law. He is a partner at Kean Miller LLP, practicing out of the Baton Rouge-Bluebonnet office. Since joining the firm in 1995, Kevin has built a reputation for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and businesses.

Kevin’s academic foundation is strong, with a B.S. in Accounting from Louisiana State University in 1991. He earned his J.D. from the LSU Law Center in 1994, where he was a member of the prestigious Order of the Coif, indicating high academic achievement. He obtained an LL.M in Taxation from New York University in 1995 to further specialize.

Admitted to practice law in Louisiana in 1994, Kevin has become a trusted advisor in estate planning, wills, trusts, successions, and corporate matters. He is a Board Certified Tax Law Specialist and a Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, certifications granted by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization.

Throughout his career, Kevin has successfully represented clients in various legal matters. He has defended non-profit organizations in IRS proceedings, ensured the formation of 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, and advised business owners on optimal tax structures for sales and purchases. His expertise extends to assisting real estate developers with complex tax allocation provisions and supporting certified public accountants with intricate tax issues.

Kevin’s contributions to the legal field have been widely recognized. He has been listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers from 2008, 2011 to 2019, and The Best Lawyers in America from 2015 to 2025. He was named Lawyer of the Year in Tax Law for 2020 and 2022 and in Trusts and Estates for 2021, 2023, and 2025. Additionally, he holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence.

Kevin C. Curry’s dedication to his clients and proficiency in estate planning, tax law, and business law make him a vital resource for those navigating these complex legal areas.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kean Miller LLP
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
• Member, Baton Rouge Bar Association
• Member, Planned Giving Council of Greater Baton Rouge
• Senior Officer, Louisiana State Law Institute

Licensed State

•  Louisiana

Education

• New York University
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
  Juris Degree (JD)
• Louisiana State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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