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As a Wealth Planner at Wells Fargo, The Private Bank, I work with my private banking team to help clients develop wealth plans, taking into consideration cash flow, current and future asset values, sophisticated planning techniques, as well as family values and family legacy. These plans create the map for busisness growth/succession and formal estate planning.
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Acquired: 1997
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Kietzke Lane, Reno, NV, 89511
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Posted by James | August 04, 2016 | Probate
Probate problem
My brother recently passed away in Reno, and I contacted Darcy for probate assistance with a government bond estate transfer. Turns out I had an exotic issue, and I was impressed how intrigued she was with the questions that arose. It was easy to tell that she's genuinely fascinated with the law. ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Darcy is well-known as an estate planning and probate attorney. She is passionate about estate planning and constantly seeks to raise the bar for all who practice in that field. On a personal level, she is among the most ethical and truly caring people I have ever known. Your family will be in good hands with Darcy."
"I have worked with Darcy in a few capacities both on the board of a professional organization and with regards to Nevada Trusts. I have always found Darcy to be exceedingly professional, responsive, and an expert in Trusts and Estate Law. Further, she is a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend and endorse Darcy."
"Darcy is a knowledgeable attorney. I like that she built a thriving estate planning practice that helps people plan for and navigate significant life changing events. She also has served as a trust officer of a well respected trust company. So not only does she have experience on the planning side but also has experience on how to apply and execute plans that have been put into place. These two skills have given her a perspective of seeing the big picture and the details for the benefit of her clients."
"I have known Darcy for over a decade and have nothing but respect for her legal skills, as well as her ability to communicate and connect with her clients and their families. One of the many things that sets Darcy apart from our colleagues is her extensive experience working in the trust administration world. Working for trust companies serving inter-generational families, businesses, and affluent individuals has provided her with an "inside" look at what planning strategies work and what doesn't, and she can readily apply that knowledge and experience for her clients' benefit. I cannot endorse Darcy strongly enough and I know you'll be in excellent hands with her able counsel."
"I can enthusiastically endorse Darcy. We have had the benefit of working together on matters, and I can attest to the high level of professionalism and service to her clients. She has also been a true colleague who has assisted me in many areas of my practice."
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2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Five Year Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Reader's Choice Best Attorney in Carson City, Nevada Appeal
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017 - Present
Sr. Wealth Planner, Wells Fargo, The Private Bank
2015 - 2017
Of Counsel, Hawkins Folsom & Muir Law
2011 - 2014
Vice President, Client Advisor, Whittier Trust Company of NV
2005 - 2011
President/Managing Attorney, The Law Office of Darcy K. Houghton
2000 - 2005
Associate Counsel, Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc.
1997 - 2000
Associate, Law Office of Alan R. Smith
2014 - Present
Western Nevada College FoundationBoard Member
2009 - Present
Wealth Counsel Nevada ForumBoard Member
2005 - Present
Estate Planning Council of Northern NevadaPresident
1997 - Present
State Bar of NevadaMember
2012 - 2015
Sacramento Estate Planning CouncilPast Board Member
2008 - 2017
Sierra Lutheran High SchoolBoard Member
2005 - 2015
First Judicial Bar AssociationPast President
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Settlement of Adversary Proceeding
2016
Laureate in Wealth Strategies
2016
Certificate in Exit Planning
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BS - Bachelor of Science
2016
Pet Trusts
2016
What you need to know after the death of a loved one
2016
Family Legacy Planning
2016
The Crossroads of Estate Planning and Financial Planning for College
2015
Overview of the 2015 Legislative Changes to the Probate Statutes
2015
Attorney Marketing and Co-Counsel Arrangements
2015
Overview of Estate Planning Concepts
2013
Choosing the Right Trustee
2009
Understanding the new Power of Attorney Statute
2016
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