Personal attention from an attorney who takes the time to understand your family and your business.
The best legal advice is rarely limited to the law—it begins with understanding the client. Built on advanced legal, tax, and business education—including a graduate degree in tax law beyond a traditional law degree—and multidisciplinary professional experience, our practice delivers strategic counsel that extends beyond traditional legal representation. By considering the broader legal, tax, business, and financial picture, we help individuals, families, startups, entrepreneurs, growing businesses, established companies, and high-net-worth clients make informed decisions that protect what matters most.
For more than 15 years, we have advised clients throughout the United States and around the world on business, legal, tax, and planning matters. Working with international clients has fostered a deep appreciation for different cultures, perspectives, and ways of doing business. We understand that English is not everyone's first language and recognize that many of our clients communicate fluently in multiple languages while navigating business across borders. Every client is treated with the same professionalism, discretion, and respect, with a commitment to providing clear guidance, maintaining complete confidence, and building relationships founded on trust.
Inspired by the family office model, our practice is built on the belief that clients benefit most from having one trusted advisor who understands every aspect of their personal, business, legal, and tax affairs.
We are just as comfortable helping an entrepreneur launch a new venture or advising a family-owned business through its next stage of growth or complex transactions as we are with helping parents protect their children's futures through estate or succession planning. It is not uncommon for us to form a new company on Monday morning and negotiate a complex commercial agreement on Tuesday.
Success is measured not by the matters we handle, but by the trust our clients place in us. Whether forming a business, negotiating and drafting a transformative agreement, protecting a family's legacy, or navigating life's unexpected challenges, our greatest privilege is becoming the advisor clients call first—not because they need a lawyer, but because they trust our judgment.
As Coastal Family Offices grows, this page will introduce additional attorneys and team members who join the firm.