Aaron C. Yen
Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in Glendale, California
Practice Areas:
Estate planning & probate,
Tax,
Business organizations,
Contracts,
Trusts,
Wills
Education Qualification:
University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Practice Areas:
Estate planning & probate,
Tax,
Business organizations,
Contracts,
Trusts,
Wills
500 N Central Ave Suite 930Glendale, California, 91203
First Admitted: 2008, California
Professional Webpage: https://ascendantllp.com/attorneys/aaron-c-yen
Bar/Professional Activity:
- NV Bar Membership 11744, 2009
- US Bankruptcy Court District of Nevada
- US District Court District of Nevada
- US District Court Central District of California
- California - 258643
Videos:
- A Q & A interview conducted by attorney Sabrina Li regarding general tax issues facing the new immigrant families to the US. , First Gen Immigrants Tax Issues, High Net Worth, Immigrants, 2023
Representative Clients:
- Represented founding shareholders of several public companies listed in Hong Kong, China, and Japan regarding their wealth transfer strategies to limit U.S. income, estate, and gift tax consequences for pre/post immigration planning and trust planning for their U.S. investment holdings., 2022
- Represented renowned entertainers from Asia regarding their trust and estate/gift tax planning needs for their U.S. investments and assets., 2022
- Serve as retained family counsel for families with U.S. and non-U.S. tax residents to continuously advise on the affairs, structures, and strategic adjustments of their family offices., 2022
- Represented various first generation immigrant families with post immigration wealth and estate planning regarding their global business interests, investment portfolio, and offshore insurance policies to minimize exposure to federal income and transfer taxes and implement gifting strategies., 2022
- Advised foreign financial institutions and family offices regarding the application and implementation of the compliance strategies with the federal tax laws specific to foreign grantor trusts and foreign non-grantor trusts., 2022
Transactions:
- Represented owners of a major Chinese corporation setting up family trusts during a restructure of his group of companies into a red chip structure in preparation of filing for initial public offering, 2024
- Assisted foreign advisors in merger and acquisition transactions involving U.S. tax residents as shareholders on the structure of the transactions to better the U.S. tax outcome., 2022
- Represented founders of private companies for pre-IPO, pre-SPAC, and pre-sale income tax planning and trust planning., 2022
Educational Background:
- University of Washington B.A. in Economics and Japanese, 2004
White Papers:
- A brief introduction on the legal requirements to set up a foreign grantor trust and case studies. , A Primer on Foreign Grantor Trust and Case Studies, High Net Worth, Immigrants, 2020
Industry Groups:
- Business Owners
- High Net Worth
- Immigrants
- Non-US Residents
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