Charlie Hurt is a member of Sutherland's Tax Practice Group and heads the firm's Trusts and Estates Team in the firm's Atlanta office. Charlie concentrates his practice in the areas of wills and trusts, estate and gift taxes, estate planning, estate administration, and working with multi-generational families and their advisers. In addition to his tax experience, Charlie has a broad background in general corporate matters and in advising closely held businesses and family groups.
Representative Experience
Charlie's extensive representative experience includes:
· Advising and assisting individuals and families in all areas of their personal, estate and business planning.
· Representing estates of varying sizes from the planning stage to conclusion.
· Representing estates before the Internal Revenue Service.
· Representing clients in fiduciary litigation and construction issues involving wills and trusts.
Professional Honors and Awards
· Selected for inclusion in Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Trusts and Estates Practitioners (2009)
· Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the area of trusts and estates (1999-2012)
· Selected for inclusion Georgia Super Lawyers® (2004-2009)
Professional and Community Involvement
· Member, Tax Section and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, American Bar Association
· Member, Fiduciary Law Section, State Bar of Georgia
· Member, Atlanta Bar Association
· Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
· Member, Atlanta Estate Planning Council
· Past President, Washington and Lee University Alumni Association
News
Guide Lists Sutherland Attorneys Among the Best in the World
July 8, 2011
Publications
2011 Trusts and Estates Client Alert
January 25, 2011