Estate planning attorney Amy L. Hespenheide has joined Withers Bergman as special counsel in the firm's San Francisco office, Withers Bergman announced Monday.

Hespenheide focuses on estate planning for high-net-worth clients with complex family structures, complex assets and international and cross-jurisdictional planning. She also manages multi-faced trust administration and probate matters and advises clients on charitable giving.

Amy is an active member of the trusts and estates section of the State Bar of California and the estate planning, probate and trust section of the Bar Association of San Francisco.