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Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Virginia
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I find the T&E work from Williams Mullen to be among the very best. The judgement and the legal work is exceptional. The ability to immediately get up to speed and be relevant is exceptional.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthWilliams Mullen is top-notch - very well known and very well respected.
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Band 1 Farhad Aghdami
Farhad Aghdami has strong expertise in tax planning matters, fiduciary litigation and business succession planning. Aghdami's clients include business owners, entrepreneurs and public companies. Farhad is so good and so responsive. He is my go-to trusts and estate lawyer.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthFarhad Aghdami is the strongest trusts and estates and tax planning attorney in central Virginia. I trust his judgement and advice.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
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Band 3 Christine Nguyen Piersall
Christine Nguyen Piersall is a partner and chair of the private client and fiduciary services practice at Williams Mullen. Piersall is a well-respected practitioner in Virginia, and advises high net worth clients on trust and estates planning, tax advice and business succession planning.
Christine does a really good job at framing decisions and delivering advice.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
Band 3 
Band 3 Daniel Durst
Daniel Durst advises on the full range of estate, trust and tax matters for clients, including those with closely held businesses.
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Farhad Aghdami
Private Wealth Law
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Private Wealth Law
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Private Wealth Law
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