Butts Burnette

We assist high net worth individuals and families worldwide with the accumulation, management, transfer and protection of personal wealth. We are a recognized leader in the fields of trusts and estates and estate litigation, representing many of the world's leading families, Fortune 500 executives and corporate fiduciaries. Our experience stems from our founding, when J.P. Morgan himself selected White & Case to create Bankers Trust Company in 1903.

Barbara Santa

We are one of the few major law firms with a sophisticated worldwide Private Clients practice. Our unparalleled global resources allow us to provide one-stop, comprehensive service to meet all of our clients' planning needs, wherever in the world their assets or family members may be. They also make us uniquely qualified to handle complex, multijurisdictional estate disputes and why clients have selected us to handle some of the largest cases in this field.

Dave Willson

Tax and estate planning for individuals; succession planning for closely held businesses; compensation and retirement planning for executives; immigration and tax planning for multinational families.
We advise executors and trustees in all aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate; forced heirship; estate, inheritance and generation-skipping tax; fiduciary income tax; post-mortem tax planning; investment, valuation and liability issues; accountings and related court proceedings.