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Dentons

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Kentucky


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Private Wealth Law - Kentucky

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What the Team is Known For

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum's Kentucky practice handles a comprehensive range of estate planning and administration matters for high net worth clients. Its attorneys assist with succession planning for family businesses and work alongside other departments, including the corporate, tax, litigation and real estate groups.

Strengths

The Dentons team always has superb client service in both initial responsiveness and attentiveness to matters that require deeper work.

No other firm I work with has as deep a department and none of the others seem to be able to explain things as clearly as Dentons.

Dentons cultivates its relationships with families really well and provides a truly bespoke service while providing accurate and commercial advice.

They have a good global offering and are very capable of handling cross-border estate planning mandates with ease.

Notable practitioners
John R Cummins
John Cummins has expertise enabling him to assist clients across various private wealth matters, including family business planning, estate administration and trusts alteration work.

John Lueken

John Lueken advises on estate planning and income tax matters from the firm's Louisville office. His practice often involves assisting clients with charitable planning as well as developing tax planning and wealth preservation strategies.

The fact John is also a CPA adds much insight to his understanding of how I think. Our clients love him. He is creative and timely.

John easily makes a very complicated matter very simple. His advice is practical and actionable, which our clients really appreciate. He is also an excellent communicator and is thoroughly responsive.

John is very accustomed to business terms at a high level which makes our interactions very seamless. He is super collaborative, responsive and very personable.

He is very professional, wise in his expertise and experience and also very personable.


Jeremy Gerch

Jeremy Gerch is highly regarded for trust and estate planning and administration.

Jeremy is very straightforward in his planning and very client-focused as well.

Jeremy is technically strong and very responsive.


Mark H. Oppenheimer
Mark Oppenheimer is a well-respected figure in the Louisville private wealth market. His practice focuses on business succession, estate planning and estate administration for a wide client base.

Mark is always great to work with. He is smart, creative and adds humour to every discussion, always putting our mutual clients at ease.

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