Annette  Lorraine,  PLC Law  Office

And Ready to Help with your                  Land Conservation Needs

Are you a landowner?

This firm can help you ...

-  consider the pros and cons & whether it is right for your circumstances

-  review all proposed conservation easements & explain provisions

-  negotiate options and prepare customized provisions

-  walk you through the complexities of the tax deduction process to lessen the chance of audit or rejection

'Land as Legacy' is protected by a federal trademark.  It is the consulting branch of Annette Lorraine, PLC. 

Land as Legacy can operate in any state for consulting purposes to nonprofit organizations.  For more information and consulting rates, contact us.

Links to organizations you may find helpful:

Land Trust Alliance

Private Landowner Network

Land For Good's Land Access Project 

National Woodland Owner's Assoc.

Northern Woodlands magazine & center

Are you a nonprofit            land conservancy?

This firm can help you ...

-  craft or update your conservation easement templates

-  edit your conservation easement to be reader friendly and stewardship oriented

-  craft easements or provisions specific to your community's circumstances such as for particular habitats, public trails, types of recreational access, working farms (be farm-friendly!), working forests, wildlands, river corridors for hazard mitigation or buffers, water quality, renewable energy, or public parks.

-  develop policies & procedures that meet Land Trust Alliance Standards & Practices that are practical and effective

-  get up to speed on federal internal revenue code requirements for your general nonprofit organizational needs, or for tax deductible transactions

Annette Lorraine has more than 19 years of active experience in the field of land conservation. 

She has taught a number of seminars & workshops for the Land Trust Alliance and contributed to Continuing Legal Education courses.

Annette can also be available by way of web-based communications.