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Greenberg Glusker LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : California: Southern


Greenberg Glusker LLP

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About

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Tax and Trusts and Estates Lawyers for Successful Individuals, Businesses, and Families.

Our Private Client Services Group serves some of the most discerning ultra-high net-worth individuals and families in California and beyond, as well as family offices, corporate and individual professional fiduciaries, and public and private non-profit organizations. We provide advice and counsel to real estate investors and developers, internet entrepreneurs, hedge fund principals, actors, artists, authors and athletes in preserving privacy and control over their assets, and allowing for tax efficient succession that reflects their wishes and values at all stages of life. Our noted clients trust our seasoned professionals to help them successfully navigate wealth transfer and preservation, and develop the right documents to reflect their individual aspirations and values, and accomplish family and business objectives. Our clients also turn to us when there is a need for more public representation, whether involving gift and estate tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service or contentious trusts and estates matters that require litigation advice.

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Private Wealth Law - California: Southern

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Greenberg Glusker specialises in estate planning for high net worth individuals and families. The firm handles a significant number of cross-border mandates, including high net worth immigration and relocation. It also has a strong trust and estate litigation practice.

Strengths

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  • I appreciate Greenberg Glusker's approach to truly understanding the client's needs, bringing not only technical expertise but practical application to client situations.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The team has a high level of professionalism, outstanding knowledge of current laws and the ability to explain complex legal concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • There's a combination of top-level tax advice and fast, client-focused service, availability and practical insights from Greenberg Glusker.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Laura A Zwicker
    Band 1Laura A Zwicker

    Laura A Zwicker

    Laura Zwicker is an experienced Los Angeles-based estate planner. Zwicker often advises international clients on generational wealth planning. She is head of the firm's private client group.

    • It's a great pleasure to work with Laura Zwicker. Her knowledge, ability to listen and empathy are outstanding.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura has very good technical skills and is wonderful with clients.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura's depth of knowledge has been invaluable as a sounding board.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura is a swift, very smart and high-level lawyer.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • She is very academic and very intellectually strong.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Darryl Cluster
    Band 3Darryl Cluster

    Darryl Cluster

    Darryl Cluster advises on a range of trust and estate planning matters. His clients include high net worth individuals, charities and private foundations.

    • Darryl Cluster is very knowledgeable and responsive.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Darryl is a very thoughtful lawyer who is client service oriented and a pleasure to work with.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Darryl Cluster is extremely knowledgeable and experienced as well as being trustworthy, caring and responsive.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • He is very good. He has a great manner with clients and is a sophisticated operator.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Stefanie Lipson
    Band 3Stefanie Lipson

    Stefanie Lipson

    Stefanie Lipson has a busy practice assisting high net worth individuals and families with a range of private client matters, including estate and succession planning, tax planning and trust administration.

    • Stefanie provides unparalleled service and depth of knowledge of our client's questions and issues.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Stefanie Lipson has been an absolute pleasure to work with and I appreciate the depth of her knowledge and her ability to communicate effectively.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Stefanie is fantastic. She's a future leader who is very technical and commercial.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Thomas Giordano-Lascari
    Band 3Thomas Giordano-Lascari

    Thomas Giordano-Lascari

    Thomas Giordano-Lascari advises wealthy individuals and families on international tax and estate planning, as well as assisting his clients to relocate to the USA.

    • Thomas Giordano-Lascari is thorough and commercially minded. He has a razor-sharp focus while also keeping the client's best interest at the forefront of everything he does.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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California: Southern

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