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Global Chair of Private Wealth Services at Greenberg Traurig, known for sophisticated wealth-transfer and business-succession planning for UHNW families.
Greenberg Traurig, Miami
A Band 1 nationwide private-wealth lawyer and past ACTEC Regent whose careful, creative planning helps families pass on what they have built.
McGuireWoods partner and past ACTEC President, known for estate planning, trust administration, and teaching a generation of trust professionals.
McGuireWoods, Charlottesville
For thirty years he has taught the leaders of trust departments across the country, giving generously of what he knows.
Wyatt Tarrant and Combs team leader and past ACTEC Regent, known for estate, business, and charitable planning.
Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, Louisville
He speaks of estate planning as a civic virtue, and champions charitable giving as part of a life well planned.
Co-head of McDermott's New York Private Client practice, known as a cutting-edge trusts-and-estates and international-tax lawyer.
McDermott Will and Schulte, New York
A Chambers Star lawyer and NYU adjunct professor who has quietly shaped how the field thinks about tax and estate planning.
Founding partner of a New York private-wealth boutique, known for complex estate planning, administration, and tax litigation.
Schlesinger Lazetera and Auchincloss, New York
A Chambers Senior Statesperson who built a boutique devoted entirely to families, their trusts, and the charities they love.
Kirkland and Ellis Trusts and Estates partner, known for planning innovations and serving founders, family offices, and fund principals.
Kirkland and Ellis, Chicago
An ACTEC Fellow and Estate Planning Hall of Fame member whose inventive trust structures have become part of the profession's toolkit.
ArentFox Schiff private-client partner and ACTEC Regent, known for estate, tax, and succession planning for families and closely held businesses.
ArentFox Schiff, Chicago
A past president of the Chicago Estate Planning Council who mentors widely and treats succession as a family story, not just a tax problem.
National Chair of Private Client Services at Lowenstein Sandler and former Treasury tax counsel, known for transfer-tax planning and IRS matters.
Lowenstein Sandler, Washington DC
Her years in Treasury's Office of Tax Policy give clients rare insight, and she shares it openly through ACTEC's Capital Letters.
Chair of Winstead's wealth-preservation group, known for complex tax, estate, and business-succession planning.
Winstead PC, Dallas
An ACTEC Fellow with nearly four decades at one firm, board-certified and trusted by Texas families across generations.
Senior Fiduciary Counsel at Bessemer Trust and past ACTEC President, known for his current-developments teaching and estate planning depth.
Bessemer Trust, Dallas
His current-developments outlines are a gift the whole estate-planning bar reads, generously offered year after year.
McDermott private-client partner, known as a recognized authority on cross-border trusts, estates, and international tax.
McDermott Will and Schulte, Chicago
Named Chicago Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year, he untangles the hardest cross-border planning so families around the world are cared for.
Chief Wealth Strategist at Gresham Partners and past ACTEC Regent, known for estate, philanthropic, and family-education planning.
Gresham Partners, Chicago
An Estate Planning Hall of Fame inductee and Northwestern professor whose treatise on modern families meets people where they actually are.
Private-wealth partner at Harrison LLP and ACTEC Fellow, known for estate, charitable, and business-succession planning for entrepreneurs and collectors.
Harrison LLP, Washington DC
She co-founded a respected boutique and serves family offices, founders, and art collectors with warmth and precision.
Thompson Coburn partner and CPA, known for structuring privately held businesses and their tax-efficient succession.
Thompson Coburn, St. Louis
His free quarterly Business Succession Solutions newsletter is essential reading for thousands of CPAs and attorneys he has never met.
Private-wealth lawyer known for cross-border estate and tax planning for US and non-US families investing across borders.
Greenberg Traurig, San Diego
Ranked by Chambers High Net Worth, she guides families across Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East with genuine global fluency.
Founding partner of a Houston estate boutique and past ACTEC Regent, known for estate planning and fiduciary income tax.
Davis and Willms, Houston
He taught income taxation of trusts and estates for thirty years as an adjunct professor, and still shares his outlines freely.
BNY Mellon estate-planning strategist and Boston University adjunct professor, known for fiduciary income tax and integrated wealth advice.
BNY Mellon Wealth Management, Boston
Named Boston Estate Planner of the Year, he has spent decades teaching fiduciary tax and helping families hold and transfer wealth wisely.
Estate-planning attorney and CPA, known for prolific teaching and writing that make sophisticated planning accessible.
Shenkman Law, Fort Lee NJ
Author of dozens of books and well over a thousand articles, he gives away knowledge tirelessly, including pro bono planning for the chronically ill.
Proskauer Personal Planning partner and USC lecturer, known for estate, gift, GST, and charitable planning for high-net-worth clients.
Proskauer Rose, Los Angeles
A consistently Chambers-ranked tax and estate lawyer who has taught estate and gift tax to law students for decades.
Principal at Pioneer Wealth Partners and retired Milbank partner, known as a leading authority on advanced estate planning and taxation.
Pioneer Wealth Partners, New York
With over five decades and 500-plus articles, he has taught more of the profession its craft than almost anyone living.
Shareholder at a Miami trust-and-estate firm and past ACTEC President, known for complex planning and fiduciary dispute resolution.
Goldman Felcoski and Stone, Coral Gables
Families and fiduciaries call him for the hardest problems, where he serves as creative planner, mediator, and trusted expert witness.
Holland and Hart trust-and-estate lawyer and ACTEC Fellow, known for wealth-transfer planning and fiduciary litigation.
Holland and Hart, Denver
Named one of the nation's Top 100 Attorneys, she resolves painful family and trust disputes with a steady hand toward mediation.
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