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Distinguished Estate Planning and Tax Counsel
Edward M. ‘Ned’ Segelken is a highly regarded senior attorney at Porter Wright Morris and Arthur LLP in Columbus, Ohio. With a career spanning over four decades, Ned Segelken has established himself as a preeminent authority in the fields of trust and estate planning, probate law, and tax-exempt organizations. He serves as a trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals, families, and charitable institutions, helping them navigate the complex intersection of tax regulations and personal legacy goals. If you are seeking to find a lawyer who can craft sophisticated wealth transfer strategies or guide a family foundation, Edward Segelken offers the deep experience and technical mastery required.
Specialized Private Client Services
His practice is focused on preserving wealth and ensuring the smooth transfer of assets:
- Estate Planning: Designing comprehensive wills, revocable trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to individual family needs.
- Probate and Trust Administration: Guiding executors and trustees through the legal responsibilities of administering estates and trusts.
- Charitable Planning: Advising on the creation and management of charitable lead trusts, remainder trusts, and private foundations.
- Tax-Exempt Organizations: Providing legal counsel to nonprofits regarding formation, governance, and compliance with IRS regulations.
- Business Succession: Helping business owners plan for the future transition of their companies to the next generation.
Recognized for Professional Excellence
Ned Segelken’s expertise has been consistently acknowledged by the legal community. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Trusts and Estates since 2005 and has been recognized as an Ohio Super Lawyer for many years. He is also a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), an honor reserved for the best practitioners in the field. Clients value his ability to explain complex tax concepts in understandable terms and his empathetic approach to sensitive family matters. Whether you need to order a lawyer to update your estate plan or handle a complex probate issue, Edward Segelken is a premier choice.
Located at the Huntington Center
Practicing from Porter Wright’s headquarters in the Huntington Center, he is located in the heart of Columbus’s business district. This central location ensures easy access for clients and close proximity to the Franklin County Probate Court.
Specializing In
Charitable Trusts, Private Foundations, High-Net-Worth Estate Planning
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Downtown Columbus, directly across from the historic Ohio Statehouse and near the scenic Scioto Mile Promenade.
Building Location
This is the prestigious Huntington Center, a Class A, 37-story high-rise office building prominently located on South High Street. The tower stands next to Huntington Bank.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the Huntington Center. Take the building’s passenger elevators up to the 29th floor to locate the firm’s reception in Suite 2900.
Parking Details
An on-site underground covered parking garage with public access is available for a fee. Alternative parking includes public surface lots and metered street parking within walking distance.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 10 (East Broad / West Broad); nearest stop is at S High St & E Broad St.
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