Heather N. Kostrub is an attorney at Kostrub Law Firm, PLLC who works with families, individuals, and business owners on legal matters that affect their future. Her practice focuses on helping clients understand complicated situations, make decisions with confidence, and build plans that protect what they value most.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Washington & Jefferson College Buckhannon-Upshur High School
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Heather is based in Pittsburgh and serves clients across Western Pennsylvania. She works alongside her partner Dan on matters that span energy law and family planning, recognizing that many clients need guidance across multiple areas.
Her practice is built on the principle that legal work should make sense to the person it affects. She takes time to explain, answers questions thoroughly, and does not move forward until the client understands and is comfortable with the plan.
Heather works with families managing inheritance and succession. She advises individuals updating their estate plans. She guides business owners on succession planning and personal legal matters. She helps people who are facing life changes and need clarity about what comes next.
Her approach is straightforward. She listens carefully to understand what matters to each client. She explains legal concepts in plain language instead of hiding behind jargon. She coordinates across different areas of law so that decisions in one area support the client’s overall goals.
Help clients organize their assets and document their wishes so families know what they wanted and inheritance happens smoothly.
Create structures that protect family members, reduce taxes, and keep assets out of court after death.
Give trusted people the legal authority to make financial and healthcare decisions if the client becomes unable to.
Address complicated family situations, blended families, and special needs planning.
Ready to organize your estate or update your plan? Reach out to discuss your situation.