Pinna Johnston Burwell

Our firm was formed in 1970 to provide legal and business services to individuals and business clients throughout the State of North Carolina The firm was started by William P Pinna as a successor firm to the Raleigh branch office of Spears Barnes Baker Boles Pinna of Durham North Carolina Today the firm is centrally located in one of Raleighs older residential neighborhoods The firms strength is its corporate business estate and tax practice in both the state and federal systems The firm consists of both attorneys and certified public accountants who have experience in complex business and tax matters Since its inception the firm attorneys have developed an expertise in mergers acquisitions and complex business and tax related legal matters with respect to many different industries and professions in North Carolina The mission of the firm has always been to render the highest quality of services to its clients The firm attorneys are graduates of top ranked national and regional law schools and are active in a full range of civic church and professional activities The firm partners have substantial experience in advising clients in estate tax financial planning and business

Pinna Johnston Burwell is a Raleigh, North Carolina law firm providing legal and business services to individuals and business clients across the State of North Carolina. Founded in 1970 as a successor to the Raleigh branch office of Spears Barnes Baker Boles Pinna of Durham, the firm today is centrally located in one of Raleigh’s older residential neighborhoods. Known for its corporate business, estate, and tax practice, Pinna Johnston Burwell brings together attorneys and certified public accountants with experience handling complex business and tax matters in both state and federal systems. The firm’s attorneys have developed long-standing expertise in mergers and acquisitions, as well as complex legal and tax issues affecting a wide range of industries and professions throughout North Carolina. Partners have substantial experience advising clients on estate tax matters, financial planning, and business-related concerns, and many contribute actively to the legal and business communities through civic, church, and professional activities, symposiums, and public speaking. Team credentials also include former Internal Revenue Service agents and law and accounting professionals who have served in academic roles as fulltime and adjunct professors at local universities and law schools. Built on a mission of delivering the highest quality service, Pinna Johnston Burwell is distinguished by its integrated legal-and-accounting capability, deep experience in taxation and corporate transactions, and long track record supporting clients across Raleigh and throughout North Carolina.