Michelle K. Chun

Ms. Chun is Principal and Fiduciary Counsel at Bessemer Trust. In this role, she is responsible for working with clients and their advisors to develop practical and efficient wealth transfer plans, and for guiding the firm on fiduciary issues.

Prior to joining Bessemer, Michelle was an attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, practicing in its Trusts and Estates department. Before that, she practiced in Skadden’s Litigation department. 

She is a member of the Trusts and Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and serves on its Estate and Trust Administration Committee.

Michelle earned a J.D. from Harvard Law School and an A.B., Phi Beta Kappa, in comparative literature from Princeton University.