Tax and Estate Litigation Attorney Genevieve Redd Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Pittsburgh Office

PITTSBURGH – Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is pleased to welcome Genevieve Redd to the Pittsburgh office as a Member in the firm’s Business department. Redd focuses her practice on complex tax, trust, fiduciary, and estate litigation, as well as large business and international tax strategies. She is a seasoned trial lawyer dedicated to safeguarding family businesses and their assets in probate court, the U.S. Tax Court, and before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

“We are pleased to welcome Genevieve to our team in Pittsburgh,” said Christopher L. Slaughter, CEO of Steptoe & Johnson. “Her experience in complex tax and estate litigation, combined with her background at the IRS, gives her a unique perspective on navigating federal tax matters and protecting family businesses, offering valuable benefits to our clients across Pennsylvania and beyond.”

Redd holds certificates of advanced study in Civil Litigation and Tax Law from the University of Pittsburgh. She focuses on protection planning, corporate and partnership taxation, income tax challenges, and succession planning for both individuals and businesses.

Beyond her role at the firm, Redd serves as a faculty member for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, the National Business Institute, and the Chicago Bar Association. She teaches on topics such as long-term care planning, estate planning and administration, special needs trusts, and federal tax laws and regulations. Previously, Redd was a senior attorney at the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, where she handled federal tax cases in the U.S. Tax Court and worked alongside Assistant U.S. Attorneys and the Department of Justice (DOJ) on civil federal tax matters.

Redd earned her bachelor’s degree and her law degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey.