Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., with honors

New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation

University of Florida, MBA, Finance

University of Florida, B.S., with honors, Business Administration

Bar Admissions

Florida

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Christopher Boyett

Partner
Miami
t: 305-789-7790

Christopher W. Boyett is chairperson of the firm’s Private Wealth Services Group in South Florida. Mr. Boyett advises wealthy families throughout Florida on sophisticated estate planning strategies and options and counsels family businesses on succession planning and tax planning. Additionally, he advises both institutional and individual clients on estate and trust administration issues.

He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Miami School of Law, Graduate Program in Taxation.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • The Best Lawyers in America guide, Trusts and Estates, 2003-2012
  • The Best Lawyers in America guide, Litigation - Trusts & Estates, 2011-2012
  • Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2004-2012
  • United States Lawyer Rankings, Nation's Top 10 Trusts & Estates Lawyers, 2009-2011
  • Chambers USA – America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Tax: Estate Planning, 2010-2011
  • Florida Legal Elite Hall of Fame, Florida Trend magazine, 2008-2011
  • Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2011
  • Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2006-2007
  • Top Up and Comer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2001-2003

Memberships

  • Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami
  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Fellow
  • Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Speaking Engagements

  • Wealth Management Roundtable, Daily Business Review, October 10, 2011
  • "Tax and Estate Planning for Clients Relocating to Florida," Lorman Education Services Webinar, August 11, 2011
  • "State Law Update for Retirement States," IICLE Estate Planning with the Masters Series Seminar (18th Annual), November 14, 2008
  • Estate Planning, CNN, 2005

Published Articles & Books