MendenFreiman LLP is pleased to announce
that John C. (Jack) Sawyer has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Private
Wealth and Trusts & Estates Practice Group.
Jack brings decades of experience advising high net worth individuals,
families, business owners, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations on
sophisticated estate planning, tax planning, wealth preservation, charitable
giving, conservation easement, and fiduciary litigation matters.
Prior to joining MendenFreiman, Jack was a partner at Taylor English Duma LLP
and previously spent more than 27 years as a partner at Alston & Bird LLP.
Earlier in his career, he served as a Captain in the United States Marine
Corps.
Jack earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame Law
School, where he was a White Scholar, and his B.B.A. in Accounting, cum laude,
from the University of Georgia.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and
has been recognized throughout his distinguished career for excellence in
trusts and estates, tax planning, charitable planning, and fiduciary matters.
"Jack brings not only decades of technical experience, but also the judgment
and perspective that comes from advising clients through their most complex
situations. He is a trusted counselor in every sense of the word. I have known
Jack professionally for many years and have long admired his work, and it is
especially meaningful to now welcome him as a colleague at MendenFreiman," said
Lawrence H. (Larry) Freiman, Co-Founding Partner and Private Wealth and Trusts
& Estates Practice Group Leader.
"Jack not only bolsters our Private Wealth Practice Group but also adds depth
and experience across MendenFreiman as a whole. I cannot be more thrilled to
welcome Jack to our growing team," said Lance G. Einstein, Managing Partner.
About MendenFreiman LLP
MendenFreiman LLP is an Atlanta based boutique law firm serving individuals,
families, businesses, and fiduciaries in comprehensive private wealth, trust
and estates, business, and tax matters.
The firm is known for its personalized approach, technical depth, and
commitment to delivering strategic legal counsel tailored to its clients'
unique needs.