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Overview

Nutter’s Private Client Law Services team provides individualized, practical advice and legal counseling on a wide variety of issues. Our clients include high net worth individuals and families, entrepreneurs, private business owners, and executives, among others. Clients turn to Nutter's private client attorneys to advise on, prepare, and implement all aspects of estate planning, estate administration, and trust administration. Our cross-disciplinary team works closely with our clients and their advisors to develop a unique and personal approach to meet each client’s goals and objectives.

What We Do

  • Broad array of services for individuals + businesses, including investment advisory, trust accounting + tax preparation services, reformation of trusts, non-judicial settlement agreements, complaints for instruction, complaints to terminate trusts, declaratory judgments and will contests
  • Investments in private equity, real estate, venture + angel capital, and other closely-held ventures including LLCs, LPs, and other entities holding assets
  • The purchase, sale, and consignment of fine art and collectibles
  • Creates sophisticated estate plans, including inter-vivos transfers (using QPRTs, GRATs, CLUTs and sales to defective grantor trusts) and charitable planning
  • Serves as a fiduciary for individual clients and participate in the management of investments
  • Prepares complex estate tax returns involving business and real estate valuation issues

We also provide access to a network of high-quality referrals for experienced wealth managers, family offices, accountants, insurance advisors, art appraisers, and other professionals to serve the needs of our private clients.

Experience

  • Advised executives of publicly traded companies regarding estate planning opportunities

    Nutter advised executives of publicly traded companies regarding estate planning opportunities with corporate stock subject to SEC reporting obligations, including lifetime QTIP trusts for the spouse, charitable remainder trusts, dynasty trusts, and charitable foundations.

  • Business succession and tax planning for owners of closely held businesses

    Business succession and tax planning for owners of closely held businesses including advising multiple generations on planning opportunities surrounding the sale of a $300 million family business.

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