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Provided by Holland & Hart LLP

Holland & Hart has one of the largest and most extensive private client practices in the nation. The practice represents high net worth individuals and families, including some of the wealthiest families in the United States. Clients also include privately owned companies, foundations, and individual and corporate fiduciaries.

The private client group includes approximately 30 attorneys and approximately 10 non-attorney professionals. The sophisticated team offers clients a full spectrum of estate and wealth planning services as well as fiduciary solutions. Whether assisting clients in designing their wealth transfer plan, minimising the impact of taxes, or fulfilling their fiduciary obligations, the team’s core strength is in providing clients with innovative planning strategies and practical, well-integrated solutions.

A significant focus of the practice is advising individuals on sophisticated tax and wealth transfer issues. The team also counsels clients on a variety of other related wealth planning challenges including wealth management and preservation, fiduciary obligations, trust and estate administration, philanthropic planning, foundation management, business succession planning, marital agreement planning, and family office management.

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Private Wealth Law - Colorado

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What the Team is Known For

Holland & Hart's Denver team is regularly sought out for complex trust and estate work, including trust creation, tax planning and charitable matters.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Carol Warnick
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Carol Warnick
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Senior Statespeople

Carol Warnick is a senior counsel at Holland & Hart. She handles wealth transfer planning and administration work, as well as litigation on behalf of fiduciaries, beneficiaries and others.

David E. Crandall
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David E. Crandall
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David Crandall handles wealth transfer planning and trust administration matters for clients with sizeable estates, and regularly assists with business succession strategies.

David Crandall is excellent with clients. He has a way of handling hard discussion topics in a way that resonates with clients and leads to productive discussions. He is technical and experienced.

Chelsea L. May
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Chelsea L. May
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Chelsea May leads the private client group at Holland & Hart. Her work includes the administration of Colorado and Wyoming trusts and estates, estate and business succession planning, and tax matters.

Chelsea May is a phenomenal attorney. She has a desire to serve her clients well, collaborate with other advisers and provide sound advice.

Desta Asfaw
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Desta Asfaw
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Band 2

Desta Asfaw continues to impress peers and clients alike. She is accomplished in overseeing complex wealth transfer, charitable and business succession planning strategies.

Desta Asfaw is very collaborative, bright, technically sharp and very engaging with clients.

Desta has a very strong, sophisticated practice coupled with empathy and the ability to handle family dynamics.

Laura A. Dinan
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Laura A. Dinan
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Laura Dinan guides clients in designing and implementing sophisticated estate tax plans, and also assists with trust structuring and other wealth planning matters.

Laura Dinan is a very sophisticated and experienced attorney.

Kami Pomerantz
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Kami Pomerantz
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Kami Pomerantz is a tax and estate planning expert. Her work also includes estate administration matters and federal tax issues.

Kami Pomerantz is extremely smart and an effective listener.

Ranked Individuals at
Holland & Hart LLP

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Private Wealth Law

Carol Warnick
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Carol Warnick
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Senior Statespeople
David E. Crandall
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David E. Crandall
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Band 1
Chelsea L. May
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Chelsea L. May
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Band 2
Desta Asfaw
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Desta Asfaw
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Band 2
Laura A. Dinan
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Laura A. Dinan
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Band 2
Kami Pomerantz
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Kami Pomerantz
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Band 3