
Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Virginia
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Strengths
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Williams Mullen are responsive, smart, aggressive and up to date.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthThe Williams Mullen team are exceptionally capable.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthWilliams Mullen have a deep understanding of the subject matter, commercial appeal and the ability to deliver for clients. They partner together with other advisers well.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 1 
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 Aghdami is available, reasonable and calm under fire.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthFarhad Aghdami is as good as they come.
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Band 2 
Band 2 
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.
I love working with Christine. She is very personable and knowledgeable.
Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net WorthChristine Nguyen Piersall is a consummate professional and partner.
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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