Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys James Gooch, Mike Sontag and Blaine Smith were recognized in the 2019 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Guide in the area of Private Wealth Law. Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys James Gooch, Mike Sontag and Blaine Smith were recognized in the 2019 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Guide in the area of Private Wealth Law. The firm also received a Band 2 ranking in the category.

According to the Chambers research:

The trusts and estates lawyers at Bass, Berry & Sims are “exceptional” and “gold standard,” sources say. One interviewee states that “they lead the pack in estate planning in Nashville.” Several sources highlight the team’s tax capability as a key strength; one reports that “on tax matters, they are our go-to firm,” and another says that “the guys that do their tax work have developed a competency that is fairly unmatched.”

The firm’s technical knowledge and client service is also highlighted. “Bass, Berry & Sims combines an elite level of technical expertise with a culture to always do what’s best for the client,” says one commentator, adding: “The relationship they build with their clients is incredibly deep and meaningful.”

More information about the Chambers High Net Worth Guide can be found on the Chambers website.