Christopher W. Boyett

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

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Miami, Florida

22+ years experience

Holland & Knight LLP

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Contact Information

305-374-8500

https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/b/boyett-christopher-w

701 Brickell Avenue, Suite 3300, Miami, FL 33131

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Bio

Christopher W. Boyett co-chairs Holland & Knight's National Private Wealth practice. Mr. Boyett advises domestic and international wealthy families throughout Florida on sophisticated estate planning strategies and options and counsels family businesses on succession planning and tax planning. Additionally, he advises both institutional and individual clients on estate and trust administration issues.He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Miami School of Law, Graduate Program in Taxation. Christopher W. Boyett co-chairs Holland & Knight's National Private Wealth practice. Mr. Boyett advises domestic and international wealthy families throughout Florida on sophisticated estate planning strategies and options and counsels family businesses on succession planning and tax planning. Additionally, he advises both institutional and individual clients on estate and trust administration issues.He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Miami School of Law, Graduate Program in Taxation. Christopher W. Boyett co-chairs Holland & Knight's National Private Wealth practice. Mr. Boyett advises domestic and international wealthy families throughout Florida on sophisticated estate planning strategies and options and counsels family businesses on succession planning and tax planning. Additionally, he advises both institutional and individual clients on estate and trust administration issues. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Miami School of Law, Graduate Program in Taxation.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Florida

State Capital

Tallahassee

Highest Court

Florida Supreme Court

Bar Association

The Florida Bar

Typical Consultation

$200-$400

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$500/hr

Fee Model Notes

Family law matters often blend consultation, hourly billing, and limited-scope flat fees.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Miami (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Miami (2021)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Miami (2019)
Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Recognized: Tax Law
Recognized: Trusts and Estates
Practice Area: Litigation - Banking and Finance
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
Top Up and Comer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2001-2003
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2006-2016
Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2016
Florida Legal Elite Hall of Fame, Florida Trend magazine, 2008-2016
Chambers USA – America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Tax: Estate Planning, 2010-2016
United States Lawyer Rankings, Nation's Top 10 Trusts & Estates Lawyers, 2009-2012, 2014
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2004-2015
Chambers High Net Worth guide, Private Wealth Law: Florida, 2016