Edward A. Renn

Edward A. Renn

New Haven, CT recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022
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37 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Tax Law Trusts and Estates
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in New Haven.

Biography

Ed is partner in the private client and tax team at Withers Bergman LLP. He focuses on domestic and international private client matters. Ed provides legal advice on US and international estate planning, income maximization strategies, FLP and LLC planning, wealth preservation, business succession planning, international tax planning for entities and individuals, trust structures and estate administration.

Ed often uses sophisticated domestic and offshore insurance strategies to solve client problems. He is a frequent speaker and has co-authored several books on estate planning.

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37 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1988
  • Syracuse University, B.A.

  • Connecticut, 1988
  • New York, 2004
  • District of Columbia, 2003
  • Massachusetts, 2007

  • Financial Planning Association - Member
  • Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) - Member
  • Connecticut, 1988
  • New York, 2004
  • District of Columbia, 2003
  • Massachusetts, 2007
  • Financial Planning Association - Member
  • Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) - Member
  • University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1988
  • Syracuse University, B.A.

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Tax Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Tax Law, New Haven (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates

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