Angela E. Atkin

Angela E. Atkin is a highly skilled attorney with extensive experience in estate planning, trust administration, probate, and sophisticated tax planning. As a shareholder in her firm, she provides expert legal guidance on complex estate matters, ensuring her clients receive tailored solutions for their wealth management needs. Her work involves drafting estate planning documents, advising on wealth transfer strategies, and assisting with trust administration. She is widely respected in her field and has been recognized for her excellence in estate law.

Ms. Atkin earned her J.D. from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, in 2001, graduating cum laude. She also holds a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Utah, where she graduated magna cum laude in 1997. Before attending law school, she worked as a certified public accountant at Grant Thornton, LLP, gaining valuable experience in financial and tax matters that now inform her legal practice.

Throughout her career, Ms. Atkin has helped high-net-worth individuals and families design sophisticated estate plans that protect wealth, preserve legacies, and minimize estate and gift taxes. She advises clients on federal gift tax, generation-skipping transfer tax (GST), and a range of advanced estate tax reduction strategies. Her practice includes drafting irrevocable trusts, negotiating and preparing prenuptial agreements, and filing complex estate tax returns. She also represents and guides personal representatives and trustees through every stage of probate and trust administration, ensuring full compliance with evolving state, federal, and IRS requirements.

Angela E. Atkin is admitted to practice in the Utah State Bar and the United States Tax Court. She has been recognized by Chambers USA High Net Worth Guide, Best Lawyers in America, and Mountain States Super Lawyers for her excellence in estate planning and probate law. Her commitment to professional excellence extends to her leadership roles in organizations such as the International Women’s Forum and the Women’s Leadership Institute.

With decades of experience in estate law, Ms. Atkin continues to provide top-tier legal services, helping clients secure their financial futures through strategic estate planning and administration.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Ray Quinney & Nebeker
• Member, Utah State Bar
• Member, Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Utah

Education

• Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School
  Juris Degree (JD)
• University of Utah
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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