Profile
Sophisticated Tax and Estate Planning
Brent E. Baxter is a highly experienced Partner in the Tax Section at Williams Mullen. With a deep background in tax law and estate administration, Brent provides critical guidance to high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners. He understands that effective legal planning is about more than just documents; it is about preserving a legacy and ensuring financial stability for future generations. Brent’s practice is built on creating tax-efficient strategies that minimize liabilities while maximizing the value of assets passed to heirs or charitable causes. Whether you are a business owner planning for succession or a family navigating the complexities of a trust, Brent offers the precise, thoughtful counsel needed to achieve your goals.
Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer
Brent is a dedicated Estate Planning Lawyer who handles all aspects of wealth preservation. His services include:
- Wills and Trusts Lawyers: Drafting comprehensive wills, revocable trusts, and irrevocable trusts tailored to unique family dynamics.
- Probate Lawyers: Assisting executors and administrators with the efficient settlement of estates.
- Fiduciary Litigation: Representing trustees and beneficiaries in disputes over trust management and interpretation.
- Charitable Planning: Helping clients establish family foundations and charitable trusts to leave a lasting impact.
Business Tax Strategy
In addition to private client services, Brent acts as a Tax Lawyer for businesses. He advises on:
- Business Succession: structuring the transfer of family-owned businesses to the next generation.
- Income Tax Planning: Developing strategies to reduce tax burdens for corporations and pass-through entities.
- IRS Dispute Lawyers: Representing clients in tax controversies and audits.
A Trusted Advisor
Brent’s expertise is backed by a solid academic foundation; he holds a law degree from George Mason University and served as an adjunct professor of legal writing. He is recognized for his ability to explain complex tax codes in clear, understandable terms. If you need to find a lawyer who can secure your family’s financial future, Brent Baxter is the expert to trust. Order a lawyer consultation today to start building your legacy.
Specializing In
Wealth Transfer Tax, Business Succession, Fiduciary Litigation
Address & Location
Situated in the Central Business District of downtown Richmond, right next to Kanawha Plaza and only a few blocks from the Virginia State Capitol.
Building Location
This is a modern 15-story Class A high-rise office building known as the Williams Mullen Center, completed in 2010. It is located close to Kanawha Plaza and the regional dining spot Trevis Grille.
Suite Access
Park in the deck and proceed via the parking garage elevator to the street level. Exit, enter the main building lobby at 200 S 10th Street, and take the tower elevators to reach Suite 1600.
Parking Details
An on-site parking deck is available with 900 covered parking spaces accessible from 10th Street (hourly rates apply), along with 210 surface parking spots.
Public Transit
Served by GRTC Route 5 (Cary/Main/Whitcomb); nearest stop is at 9th & Cary.
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