Dentons Sirote PC

54 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Tax Law Trusts and Estates

Biography

J. Winston Busby is a shareholder at Dentons Sirote in Birmingham, Alabama, where he serves as co-chair of the Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice. He is also a member of both the Dentons US Region Board of Directors and the Dentons Sirote Board of Directors.

In his practice, Winston provides counsel to individuals, families, and business owners on estate planning, trust planning, wealth preservation, probate, and tax planning, emphasizing strategies to minimize both estate and income taxes. He also works with closely held business owners on a variety of issues, including generational transfers and succession and tax planning. Additionally, he assists fiduciaries with the administration of trusts and estates.

Winston has been a frequent speaker and authored numerous publications on transfer tax planning and estate planning.

Dentons Sirote PC

54 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • New York University, LLM in Taxation, graduated 2013
  • Samford University, JD, graduated 2012
  • Auburn University, BS, graduated 2005

  • Alabama, Alabama, Alabama State Bar
  • Florida, Florida, Florida State Bar
  • Alabama, Alabama, Alabama State Bar
  • Florida, Florida, Florida State Bar
  • New York University, LLM in Taxation, graduated 2013
  • Samford University, JD, graduated 2012
  • Auburn University, BS, graduated 2005

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America from 2021-2023 for work in:
  • Tax Law - 2023
  • Trusts and Estates - 2023
  • Tax Law - 2022
  • Trusts and Estates - 2022
  • Tax Law - 2021
  • Trusts and Estates - 2021
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates

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