USA – CALIFORNIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Jennifer Jordan McCall, Matt Perotti, Drew Reitz and Ashley E. Huh, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is a global full-service law firm with approximately 700 lawyers across 20 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia, including major offices in New York, Washing - ton, DC, London, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The firm advises clients ranging from emerging com - panies to the largest public and private corporations on complex legal, regulatory, transactional and dis - pute matters across key sectors such as technol - ogy, energy and infrastructure, financial services, real estate and construction, media and entertainment, life sciences and digital health. Pillsbury lawyers
are known for their multidisciplinary approach and deep industry insight, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients’ strategic objectives. The firm’s market-leading practices span corporate transac - tions, intellectual property, litigation and enforcement defence, regulatory compliance and public policy ad - vocacy and its work is consistently recognised for ex - cellence by Chambers & Partners, Best Lawyers and other guides. Pillsbury’s integrated platform supports clients with innovative, commercially driven legal ser - vices around the world.
Authors
Jennifer Jordan McCall is co-leader of Pillsbury’s private client & family office and litigation – trusts, estates and high net worth teams and a leading authority on US and international estate and gift planning.
Drew Reitz advises high-net-worth individuals and business owners on estate planning, trust and estate taxation and corporate and partnership matters. He designs sophisticated, transfer tax-efficient
She is consistently recognised by Chambers USA and Chambers High Net Worth. Jenny advises high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, nonprofits, museums and corporations on complex estate planning, business succession, trust administration and tax matters. She has extensive experience handling high-stakes trust and estate disputes, including multi-jurisdictional litigation involving substantial assets. An ACTEC Fellow, Jenny is a frequent speaker on estate and tax planning and is admitted in California, Florida, New York and Wyoming.
estate plans aligned with clients’ family and business objectives, including the use of intentionally defective grantor trusts, preferred partnership freeze structures, charitable trusts and Qualified Small Business Stock planning. Drew also counsels clients on entity formation, complex LLC and partnership agreements, corporate governance, joint ventures and family investment structures. His combined trusts and estates and corporate background enables him to advise clients across a wide range of industries and business stages. He holds an LLM in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center.
Matt Perotti advises clients on sophisticated estate planning matters, leveraging available tax exemptions to maximise transfer tax efficiency. He also counsels fiduciaries and beneficiaries on complex trust
Ashley E. Huh focuses her practice on estate and tax planning and advises clients on business transactional matters, including entity formation and the drafting of limited liability company agreements.
administration and represents clients in trust and estate litigation, providing strategic guidance through contested and high-stakes matters.
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