About Zachary B.

Zachary B. Setzer earned his law degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2007 after finishing undergraduate research on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2002, where he read Religious Studies and Political Science. Those youth combined liberal arts and legal training, and set the stage for a tradition that crosses estate, tax and confidence worries.

He released his personal practice in 2011, taking at the title of managing lawyer on the Law Office of Zachary B. Setzer, PLLC. Four years later he served as managing lawyer at Providence Wills and Trusts. Those roles positioned him in each client-facing and administrative positions. He has treated matters involving wills, trust administration and tax questions that frequently arise at the end of lifestyles or within the switch of wealth.

Setzer is admitted to practice in North Carolina and earlier than the United States Tax Court. That aggregate shapes the cases he accepts and the work he does everyday. Being admitted to the Tax Court means he can represent clients in disputes over federal tax issues that touch estate and trust things. He additionally maintains club within the American Bar Association’s Section on Real Property, Trusts, and Estates, which maintains him related to developments in the field and to practitioners in other jurisdictions.

Clients and colleagues describe his work as practical. He writes and critiques wills and trusts, prepares plans for incapacity, and advises fiduciaries on their duties. He has knowledge overseeing trust administrations and guiding executors thru estate administration processes. When tax questions emerge, he attracts on the procedural equipment available in Tax Court and on counsel from tax advisers when appropriate. His practice involves a mixture of drafting, counseling and dispute decision.

The arc of his career indicates an attorney who moved shortly from law school into personal practice and leadership roles inside his personal companies. He has alternated between running a small workplace and taking management duties at a specialised practice. Those selections mirror an emphasis on handling the everyday legal tasks that families and small agencies face as they plan for the destiny.

He maintains an active practice primarily based in North Carolina. He keeps a practice dealing with estate planning, wills and trusts, and tax-related matters.

Education

Washington and Lee University School of Law

J.D.

2007

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

B.A. | Religious Studies, Policital Science

2002

Experience

Managing Lawyer

Providence Wills and Trusts
2015

Managing Lawyer

Law Office of Zachary B. Setzer, PLLC
2011

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina
United States Tax Court

Professional Associations

ABA Section on Real Property, Trusts, and Estates

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