Practice Areas
Business Formation & Strategy
We help entrepreneurs and companies structure, scale, and safeguard their ventures through tailored entity formation, contract drafting, and operational strategy.
Outside General Counsel Services
Ongoing legal guidance for businesses without in-house legal teams—covering contracts, compliance, operations, and strategic transactions.
Strategic Tax Planning & Compliance
Proactive tax structuring and compliance services for businesses and individuals, with a focus on minimizing liability and maximizing financial efficiency.
Nonprofit Formation & Charitable Planning
Formation, governance, and compliance for nonprofits, as well as legal strategies for high-net-worth philanthropic planning.
Family Business Structuring & Succession
Tailored strategies to safeguard family businesses, separate marital property, and ensure smooth generational transfers.
Estate Planning & Wealth Preservation
Design and implementation of wills, trusts, and succession plans to protect your legacy and preserve wealth across generations.
Tax, Business, and Estate Planning Lawyer
About JBG Law & Advisory PLLC
At JBG Law & Advisory, we deliver strategic legal counsel grounded in integrity, discretion, and an unwavering respect for the individuals, families, and closely held businesses we serve. Our practice is built for clients who expect thoughtful analysis, sound judgment, and a standard of care that matches the significance of the decisions they face.
As a boutique private-client firm, we focus on business law, tax strategy, estate planning, and outside general counsel services. Every engagement is approached with intention—providing individualized guidance, meticulous attention to detail, and a long-term, values-based perspective.
We work with entrepreneurs, multigenerational families, founders, and private clients who prioritize clarity, continuity, and the preservation of what they have built. Our role is to help you make well-informed decisions, navigate complexity with confidence, and establish frameworks that endure.
We do not cut corners. We craft durable, strategic, and carefully calibrated structures designed to support your business, safeguard your family, and strengthen your legacy for the years ahead.
Tax, Business, and Estate Planning Legal Team
Meet the team
JBG Law & Advisory is led by its founder and principal attorney, Jenna E. Barnes-Gutierrez. The firm is intentionally structured with a boutique model that prioritizes depth over volume, ensuring every client receives attentive, high-level support and a truly personalized advisory experience. We bring on only those professionals who reflect our commitment to discretion, technical excellence, and exceptional client care. This thoughtful approach allows us to maintain the highest standards while expanding our capacity to serve entrepreneurs, families, and closely held businesses with precision and clarity.
We also collaborate closely with a select network of trusted CPAs, financial advisors, valuation specialists, and other aligned professionals. These relationships allow us to deliver coordinated, multidisciplinary solutions across business law, tax strategy, estate planning, and long-term legacy and continuity planning. As our team evolves, our focus remains constant: clarity, responsiveness, and an unwavering dedication to serving our clients with integrity and excellence.