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James Judd

James Judd

High Net Worth 2025

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James Judd is the leader of the Denver Office Tax Group and counsels high-net-worth families on estate and wealth transfer planning. James’ practice includes all phases of such planning, including lifetime and testamentary gifts, administration of complex trusts and estates, philanthropic planning, business succession, and estate and income tax mitigation.

James works with owners of closely held businesses, corporate executives and family offices in the development and implementation of sophisticated wealth transfer strategies. He implements comprehensive estate and business succession plans in a way that accomplishes the client’s objectives while also minimizing estate and income tax consequences.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Taxation Section

Estate Planning Section

Colorado State Bar Association

Taxation Section

Estate Planning Section

Utah State Bar Association

Taxation Section

Estate Planning Section

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James Judd heads Bakerhostetler's Denver tax team. He advises high net worth clients on a broad range of wealth and business succession matters.

Strengths

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  • James Judd is very knowledgeable and able to articulate complex concepts in ways non-lawyers can comprehend.

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  • James is able to communicate complex matters easily.

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  • James Judd is an excellent problem solver and communicator. He has a fantastic demeanour and is excellent to work with.

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  • James Judd is exceptional in every way. His communication, the level of thoughtfulness in his approach and his partnership with our team make him the best and only choice for our clients.

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