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Bob Armstrong Selected to 100 Leading Global Wealth Lawyers

McDonald Carano congratulates Robert Armstrong on his selection to Lawdragon’s inaugural list of 100 Leading Global Wealth Lawyers. Lawdragon describes the selected attorneys as those who “cater to the world’s richest clientele at the intersection of estate and tax planning, wealth transfers, family offices, and related disputes. They often provide adjacent advice on deals, real estate, finance and other corporate matters.”

The prestigious list of 100 attorneys come from 28 law firms located in 20 U.S. cities and the District of Columbia, Calgary, Dubai, Dublin, Lima, London, Mexico City, and Vancouver. Honorees were selected through a process that includes independent research and evaluations of insights from peers and experts.

Bob joined McDonald Carano in 1980 where he founded, developed and continues to grow the Trust & Estates Practice. He has more than forty years of legal experience serving clients as an attorney, and as a non-practicing certified public accountant. His career is featured in an interview titled “Highly Regarded T&E Veteran Serves Thriving Nevada Market” published in the November 2024 issue of Of Counsel: The Legal Practice and Management Report.

2026 is the 10th consecutive year Bob has received the highest Band 1 ranking in Private Wealth Law in Chambers High Net Worth Guide. He has also received “Lawyer of the Year” awards from The Best Lawyers in America in Trusts & Estates, Tax Law, and Corporate Law. Bob is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is a Certified Public Accountant and earned a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law. Bob is admitted to practice in Nevada and the District of Columbia.


About McDonald Carano

In 2024, McDonald Carano celebrated its 75ᵗʰ Anniversary of serving Nevada’s legal, business, government, and civic communities. More than 60 lawyers and government affairs professionals serve Nevada, national, and international clients from our offices in Reno, Las Vegas, and Carson City. McDonald Carano provides transactional, litigation, regulatory, and government affairs services to startups, corporations, private companies, trade associations, nonprofits, public entities, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices throughout Nevada. We are deeply committed to supporting local communities by volunteering our time, resources, and services, including pro bono legal services, to nonprofit organizations, charitable foundations, and public service entities. We are proud to be your Nevada law firm since 1949.

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