G. Christopher Wright is a founding partner at Shannon & Wright LLP in Alexandria, Virginia. He advises individuals and families in the areas of Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, estate planning, estate and trust administration, and family wealth transfer planning. His practice includes counsel on gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters, as well as income tax planning related to estates, trusts, and multigenerational transfers of wealth.
Mr. Wright works with clients to develop estate plans tailored to their personal, financial, and family goals. He also assists executors, trustees, and beneficiaries with estate and trust administration, including tax reporting and fiduciary responsibilities. His experience includes advising clients on income tax considerations connected to trusts, estates, and wealth preservation strategies.
Before becoming an attorney, Mr. Wright worked in public accounting as a Certified Public Accountant and served as a financial analyst for medium and large multinational corporations. His background in accounting and finance provides additional perspective when advising clients on tax and estate planning matters.
Based in Alexandria, Virginia, Mr. Wright serves clients throughout Northern Virginia and the surrounding region through Shannon & Wright LLP.