Department profile
ArentFox Schiff LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : New York


ArentFox Schiff LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - New York

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

ArentFox Schiff represents a wide range of clients in private wealth matters, including private equity principals, closely-held business owners and multi-generational families.

Strengths

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  • ArentFox Schiff has large firm resources with lawyers in different jurisdictions, with the feeling of a smaller boutique law firm.

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  • ArentFox Schiff had good attention to detail and speediness in response. The team is vast and well versed.

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  • ArentFox Schiff have breadth across all the business lines. When they need help they can reach into other departments such as real estate.

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  • The attorneys at ArentFox Schiff are very knowledgeable and collaborative.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Kevin Matz
    Band 2Kevin Matz

    Kevin Matz

    Kevin Matz is well regarded for his experience in estate planning and administration as well as tax planning.

    • Kevin Matz is excellent. He is a walking encyclopedia and just a nice, hard-working guy.

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    • Kevin Matz is so nice. There is no project that is too large or too small for him to take on; he just wants to be helpful.

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  • Band 3Andrew Katzenberg
    Band 3Andrew Katzenberg

    Andrew Katzenberg

    Andrew Katzenberg advises high net worth individuals and families on wealth transfer planning and estate and trust administration matters.
    • Andrew Katzenberg is a very attentive, creative lawyer.

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    • Andrew Katzenberg is a pleasure to work with. He is extremely knowledgeable, very responsive, and works with clients and their professional teams very well.

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    • Andrew Katzenberg brings commercial and strategic awareness to the issues presented beyond simply the legal issues.

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    • Andrew Katzenberg is really technical. It is hard to find an area he doesn't know something about.

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    • Andrew Katzenberg is always pleasant, a great listener and gives great advice. He is very skilful.

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  • Band 4Brian Janowsky
    Band 4Brian Janowsky

    Brian Janowsky

    Brian Janowsky frequently advises high net worth individuals and families on wealth transfer planning, tax and estate planning, and trust management.

    • Brian Janowsky is incredibly smart and really creative. He enjoys novel situations and coming up with novel solutions.

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    • Brian Janowsky is super proactive. He actually follows up and does not appease the clients if their idea doesn't make sense. He tries to understand all the information and the nuances.

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    • Brian Janowsky is really empathetic. He can connect with people around a topic which isn't always so easy to discuss and make it an easy conversation.

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  • Band 5N. Todd Angkatavanich
    Band 5N. Todd Angkatavanich

    N. Todd Angkatavanich

    Todd Angkatavanich advises domestic and international families on wealth and succession transfer planning.

    • I am such a huge fan of Todd Angkatavanich. He is so lovely, outstanding technically, so on top of things, always available and has great ideas.

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    • Todd Angkatavanich has been a great addition to the team.

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    • Todd Angkatavanich is on the cutting edge of interesting topics. He has been great at helping us to think outside the box and understand all the options.

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    • Todd Angkatavanich is a partnership expert. He is really good on those matters.

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