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Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

North Carolina

Work in this area includes but is not limited to: charitable planning; wealth transfer; business succession planning; estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning (in the US); life and health insurance planning; the creation and administration of trusts and estates; asset transfer; the taking-public of closely-held businesses; and structuring outward and inward investment. Contentious matters are also included, such as trusts disputes, probate contests and contested wills. In larger jurisdictions, these matters are ranked separately in a Private Wealth Disputes table.

Rankings overview for Departments

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  1. Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP 9 Years Ranked
  2. Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
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  1. Katten
    Katten 2 Years Ranked
  2. Johnston, Allison & Hord, P.A.
1

  1. Maria M. LynchLynch & Eatman
2

  1. Diane Burks
    Diane Burks Katten2 Years Ranked
  2. Kimberly Quarles Swintosky
    Kimberly Quarles Swintosky Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP9 Years Ranked
  3. Carl KingWomble Bond Dickinson US LLP
  4. Christopher JC JonesMoore & Van Allen, PLLC
  5. Edward GriggsWomble Bond Dickinson US LLP
  6. Elizabeth AriasWomble Bond Dickinson US LLP
  7. Kimberly H. StognerWomble Bond Dickinson US LLP
  8. Larry H. RocamoraMcPherson, Rocamora, Nicholson & Nordgren, PLLC
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  1. Ansley Chapman Cella
    Ansley Chapman Cella Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP3 Years Ranked
  2. Deborah McDermott
    Deborah McDermott Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP2 Years Ranked
  3. Amy H. KincaidSchell Bray PLLC
  4. David LewisJohnston, Allison & Hord, P.A.
  5. Holly NorvellJohnston, Allison & Hord, P.A.
  6. Jill L. Peters KaessLee Kaess PLLC
  7. John G. KelsoThe Van Winkle Law Firm
  8. Paula A. KohutKohut, Adams & Randall, P.A.
  9. S. Kyle AgeeJohnston, Allison & Hord, P.A.

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

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    Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked

    Raleigh-based firm Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP has a strong private client services team that handles trust and estate matters. As well as private individuals, Smith Anderson also assists families and charitable organisations.

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  2. Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Katten
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    Katten
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked

    Katten often supports high net worth individuals on succession planning, foundations, general tax issues and charitable planning.

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  2. Johnston, Allison & Hord, P.A.
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2
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