Frank McGaughey is the leader of the firm's Private Client Service Group. Mr. McGaughey concentrates his practice in trusts, family wealth planning, estates and related tax and business and fiduciary law. He has extensive experience in the planning and administration of estates and trusts, including international estate planning; in corporate, tax and estate planning for family owned businesses; and in advising fiduciaries on legal and regulatory matters.

Bar and Court Admissions

Georgia, 1973

Education

University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1973

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, B.A., 1970

Professional Affiliations

• American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel
• Atlanta Bar Association
• Atlanta Estate Planning Council
• State Bar of Georgia – Fiduciary Section

Civic Involvement and Honors

• Best Lawyer (Trusts and Estates, 2007-2010)
• Georgia Super Lawyer (Trusts and Estates, 2007-2012)
• Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. – Director
• The Katherine and Russell Bellman Foundation – Board of Trustees
• The Sara Giles Moore Foundation – Board of Trustees
• The Woodruff Arts Center – Trustee