USA – FLORIDA Law and Practice Contributed by: Jennifer Jordan McCall, Drew Reitz, Christine Tsai and Maria Williams, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an interna- tional law firm with a particular focus on the technolo - gy & life sciences, energy, financial, and real estate & construction sectors. Recognised as one of the most innovative law firms by the Financial Times and as
one of the top firms for client service by BTI Consult - ing, Pillsbury and its lawyers are regarded highly for their forward-thinking approach, their enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines and their authorita - tive commercial awareness.
Authors
Jennifer Jordan McCall is co-leader of both the private wealth and litigation – trusts, estates and high net worth teams at Pillsbury, and is an award-winning legal authority on US and international gift and estate
Christine Tsai is a senior associate at Pillsbury’s Miami office. She focuses her practice on advising high net worth individuals and entities in all aspects of tax planning and controversies. Christine provides
planning. Jenny crafts tax-saving, business succession, and estate transfer plans that preserve wealth and enhance family relationships, and represents clients in dispute resolution and litigation involving family disputes and trusts and estates matters. She is based in the Silicon Valley, New York and Palm Beach offices and is admitted to practice law in California, Florida, Wyoming and New York.
clients with tailored strategies on a diverse breadth of private wealth and tax matters, including resolving issues exclusive to tax-exempt organisations, federal and state tax audits and estate planning.
Maria Williams is an associate in Pillsbury’s Silicon Valley office, where she focuses her practice on a broad range of litigation matters. She has experience supporting clients in commercial disputes and brings prior
Drew Reitz is an attorney at Pillsbury Law’s Northern Virginia office. His practice focuses on trusts and estates, as well as on corporate matters. He advises high net worth clients in preparing detailed estate
exposure to corporate matters from earlier stages of her legal career. Maria assists with all phases of litigation, including research, motion practice, and case development. She earned her J.D., cum laude, from Santa Clara University School of Law, where she served in leadership roles in advocacy programs and participated in a clinic advising startups and small businesses.
plans that reflect their family objectives and are transfer-tax efficient. He routinely advises on complicated gift and estate taxation matters, and has implemented sophisticated estate plans including intentionally defective grantor trusts, preferred partnership freeze vehicles, charitable trusts and Qualified Small Business Stock transactions.
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