Profile
Elite Wealth Preservation and Tax Strategy
Farhad Aghdami is a distinguished attorney and the Managing Partner of the Richmond office of Williams Mullen. With over three decades of legal experience, he has established himself as a preeminent authority in tax law, estate planning, and business succession. Admitted to the Virginia Bar in 1992, Farhad dedicates his practice to helping high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners navigate the complex landscape of wealth transfer. He is not just an Estate Planning Lawyer; he is a strategic advisor who crafts sophisticated solutions to preserve legacies and minimize tax liabilities. His expertise is sought after by multi-generational families and institutional fiduciaries alike.
Specialized Tax and Fiduciary Services
Farhad’s practice focuses on high-stakes financial and legal matters. His core areas of expertise include:
- Wealth Transfer Planning: Designing comprehensive strategies to pass assets to future generations efficiently.
- Business Succession Planning: Assisting owners of middle-market companies in transitioning leadership and ownership.
- Fiduciary Litigation: Representing trustees and beneficiaries in complex disputes over trust administration and estate distribution.
- Tax Controversy: resolving disputes with the IRS and state tax authorities.
Recognized Legal Excellence
Farhad Aghdami’s reputation is built on results and peer recognition. He has been named Richmond Tax Lawyer of the Year multiple times by Best Lawyers in America and is a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). He serves on the board of the Southern Federal Tax Institute and has held leadership roles in the Virginia Bar Association. If you need to find a lawyer who possesses a deep academic understanding of tax law combined with practical business acumen, Farhad Aghdami is the premier choice. Order a lawyer consultation to secure your financial future with one of Virginia’s top legal minds.
Specializing In
Wealth Transfer Tax, Business Succession, Fiduciary Litigation
Address & Location
Located in downtown Richmond’s bustling Financial District, positioned adjacent to Kanawha Plaza and within walking distance of the Virginia State Capitol.
Building Location
Housed in the Williams Mullen Center, an iconic 15-story Class A commercial office tower completed in 2010. The modern steel-and-glass high-rise serves as a prominent landmark in Richmond’s downtown skyline.
Suite Access
Enter the modern lobby of the Williams Mullen Center on South 10th Street. After registering at the security reception desk, take the high-speed elevator to the 16th floor to access Suite 1600 directly off the elevator bank.
Parking Details
A secure, multi-level attached parking garage is available for visitors (hourly fees apply). Alternatively, public surface parking is available nearby at the Williams Mullen Tower Parking lot.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 5 (Cary/Main/Whitcomb); nearest stop is at 9th & Cary.
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