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Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : California: Northern


Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

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Private Wealth Law - California: Northern

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Manatt Phelps & Phillips routinely advises high net worth clients on trusts and estate planning matters. Its attorneys often assist with cross-border issues and sophisticated structuring.
Strengths

The attorneys at Manatt Phelps & Phillips coordinate well with each other in their different departments, keeping us up to date on changes in laws which affect us.

I was very impressed with the bench of experience and knowledge within the firm around estate settlement and administration.

Manatt Phelps & Phillips offers excellent experience and a highly intelligent team.

Notable practitioners
Jill Dodd
Jill Dodd advises high net worth individuals and families on estate planning and administration, with a specific focus on philanthropic planning work.

Jill had thorough knowledge of our company, ownership structure and needs.

Jill Dodd has a very nice way with clients and has a particular strength in communicating at the right level of detail for the specific client situation.

Jill Dodd has always explained everything clearly to me and answered all my questions.


Vivian Redsar

Vivian Redsar is a member of Manatt Phelps & Phillips' private wealth team, advising high net worth clients on their estate and wealth planning. Redsar is an expert in complex tax planning.

Vivian not only has the technical expertise required in many situations, but also the empathetic bedside manner to assist and guide clients through this at times emotional process.

Vivian is responsive, patient and wicked smart, and we're thrilled to have her as our partner.

Vivian Redsar stays up to date on all estate and trust matters, and is instrumental in helping create the right plans for our family.


Veronica Cerruti
Veronica Cerruti assists affluent clients in their estate planning, wealth management and administration needs.

Veronica is excellent and works well with clients, handling complex estate planning, explaining prenuptial agreements in easy-to-understand terms and finding creative solutions to complex situations.

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