About Christia Anne
Christia Anne Pritts practices estate planning and tax law at Frankel Sims Law, located in Towson, Maryland. She became a member of the Maryland bar in 2026, starting her professional journey in a field that demands both precision and empathy. The firm specializes in creating comprehensive estate plans, addressing tax implications, and ensuring that clients' wishes are honored in the distribution of their assets. This focus allows Christia to work closely with clients, tailoring solutions to meet their needs. Christia earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where she developed a strong foundation in legal principles. During her time there, she engaged in various legal clinics and workshops, honing her skills in estate planning and tax law.
Following her J.D., she pursued an LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center. This advanced degree has significantly enhanced her expertise, particularly in navigating the complex tax issues that often arise in estate planning. Her educational background equips her with the tools necessary to provide informed advice to her clients. In her current role, most of Christia's caseload involves drafting wills, establishing trusts, and advising clients on tax-efficient strategies for asset transfer. She also assists clients with probate matters, ensuring that the estate administration process runs smoothly.
Each case typically involves detailed discussions with clients about their goals and the legal options available to achieve them. This approach is crucial in helping clients understand the implications of their decisions and the legal field surrounding estate planning. Before joining Frankel Sims Law, Christia worked as counsel, where she further developed her skills in both estate planning and tax law. This role allowed her to engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, addressing their needs and concerns. Her previous positions have provided her with a knowledge of the legal field in Maryland, making her experienced in local laws and regulations that impact estate planning. Christia is committed to providing personalized service and clear communication to her clients.
She believes in empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their estates and financial futures. Her approach focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, guiding them through the details of estate planning and tax law. In her free time, she enjoys engaging with her local community and staying updated on developments in tax legislation. Christia is dedicated to continuing her education and professional growth, ensuring that she remains a valuable asset to Frankel Sims Law and her clients alike.
