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Daniel Badovinac Joined Nelson Mullins As Tax Partner

The former Berger Singerman attorney joined the firm's Miami office to lead international tax and estate work.

Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Financial Planning

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Tax and estate planning attorney Daniel Badovinac has joined the Miami office of Nelson Mullins as a partner. He now provides specialized wealth and tax advice to multinational entities and high-net-worth families.

Why it matters

The hire bolsters the firm's private wealth and international tax practice in Miami, a central hub for multinational entity operations and complex estate planning needs.

This move adds one partner to the firm's Miami estate planning division, following his departure from Berger Singerman. The specific growth targets for the practice remain undisclosed.

The players

Daniel Badovinac

A tax and estate planning attorney who joined Nelson Mullins as a partner in their Miami office.

Nelson Mullins

A law firm that operates an international tax, estate planning, and private wealth practice in Miami.

Berger Singerman

The law firm where Daniel Badovinac worked prior to his current appointment.

The details

Badovinac joins the firm with a focus on high-net-worth individuals and family offices requiring complex tax structuring. He will represent these clients through the firm's international tax and private wealth practice based out of the local office. His arrival follows his previous tenure at Berger Singerman.

Timeline

  1. The firm announced the hiring of Daniel Badovinac on October 12, 2026.

Beyond the 305

This hiring follows a documented trend of firms bolstering their local private wealth and tax advisory benches to serve the growing number of family offices relocating to Miami. It reflects the ongoing expansion of international wealth management firms in the city's primary financial corridors.

For high-net-worth residents and family offices, this move provides another local resource for navigating complex international tax and estate requirements. Readers should note that legal strategies for these entities often shift with evolving tax codes and regional corporate structures.

The takeaway

Clients in the wealth management sector should note that the firm has expanded its capacity to handle international tax matters in the 305. Stay informed on how your legal team tracks federal tax code updates for estate planning.

Further reading

For more on how local professionals are navigating tax changes, see our guide to Financial Planning.