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Private Wealth Law - District of Columbia

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What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Emery is a leading firm for private wealth services in DC. McDermott's lawyers have considerable expertise in national and international tax matters, estate planning and charitable giving.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ellen K Harrison
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Ellen K Harrison
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Ellen Harrison frequently advises high net worth individuals and families on sophisticated tax issues, ranging from estate planning and administration to tax controversies.

Ellen is a superstar. She is very smart. I can't say enough good things about her.

Ellen advises on really cutting-edge issues and comes up with clever solutions to clients' tax problems.

Leigh-Alexandra Basha
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Leigh-Alexandra Basha
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Leigh-Alexandra Basha is adept at handling complex tax, estate, business succession, pre-immigration planning and trust administration matters, among others.

Leigh-Alexandra is prominent in the cross-border estate planning area. She is very nice and everyone likes her. She attracts so many clients because she is very personable and listens to people.

Leigh-Alexandra is extremely knowledgeable and easy to work with.

Leigh-Alexandra is very renowned for international estate planning.

Scott A. Bowman
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Scott A. Bowman
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Scott Bowman centres his practice on tax and estate planning, as well as trust and estate administration, for high net worth clients, both on a domestic and international basis.

Scott has a very unique ability to take extremely difficult concepts and simplify them in such a way that they're very understandable.

Scott is excellent all around.

Scott is extremely strong on international tax matters, and his bedside manner is also incredible.

Caitlin Orr
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Caitlin Orr
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Caitlin Orr has broad experience advising individuals and their families concerning their wealth management and estate planning needs.

Caitlin is a very good lawyer and one to watch for the future.

Caitlin's bedside manner is incredibly strong, she is really good on trusts and estates, and she is a very good communicator. She does an excellent job with second-generation family members.

Caitlin is an extremely smart, solid lawyer.

Ranked Individuals at
McDermott Will & Emery LLP

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District of Columbia

Private Wealth Law

Ellen K Harrison
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Ellen K Harrison
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Leigh-Alexandra Basha
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Leigh-Alexandra Basha
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Scott A. Bowman
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Scott A. Bowman
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Caitlin Orr
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Caitlin Orr
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