Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : New York
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+1 212 530 5000About
Provided by Milbank LLP
Milbank has developed the premier international trusts and estates practice in the United States, serving individual and institutional clients in an innovative manner. The firm has a broad range of experience in the areas of estate planning, trusts and estates administration, charitable giving, advising institutional fiduciaries, creating and advising exempt organizations, and trusts and estates litigation.
Chambers Review
Milbank is highly regarded for its international practice and ability to advise high net worth clients on complex and sophisticated private wealth matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"All of the lawyers and staff I have dealt with are excellent. They are extremely responsive and timely. Even on difficult issues, response is always timely."
"Milbank has a strong ability to structure around complexity but distil the complexity into digestible form for clients. The firm has a deep bench, who are all excellent and responsive."
"Milbank is my go to firm for the most complex questions. I appreciate that they have a very deep bench. They never seem too busy to handle our issues."
"All of the lawyers and staff I have dealt with are excellent. They are extremely responsive and timely. Even on difficult issues, response is always timely."
"Milbank has a strong ability to structure around complexity but distil the complexity into digestible form for clients. The firm has a deep bench, who are all excellent and responsive."
"Milbank is my go to firm for the most complex questions. I appreciate that they have a very deep bench. They never seem too busy to handle our issues."
Notable Practitioners
Austin Bramwell is co-practice group leader of Milbank's trust and estate group and is highly rated for his substantial experience advising high net worth clients on tax and estate planning.
"Austin is our go-to partner for complicated trust, estate and tax issues. I find him incredibly knowledgeable about any of the issues the cross my desk. He's also incredibly responsive."
"Austin is very knowledgeable, proactive and client oriented."
"He practises at the highest level of knowledge and sophistication and is able to translate that into practical and client sensitive advice."
Georgiana Slade is highly sought after by high net worth clients, private equity principals and entrepreneurs. She often advises individuals on estate planning and administration, as well as tax and succession planning.
"Georgiana is phenomenal. She combines the technical expertise with the ability to connect with clients. She is very pragmatic and is able to bring people together."
"Georgiana is extremely strong."
Jessica Soojian has experience advising high net worth clients on estate planning, trust administration and tax planning. In addition, her practice involves philanthropic planning for private equity principals, hedge fund principals, entrepreneurs and artists.
"She's a very thorough, conscientious lawyer with exceptional knowledge."
"She's incredibly knowledgeable and she is completely available. She is creative, which shows her expertise and depth of knowledge."
"Jessica is practical, professional and whip-smart. She is an absolute professional and a joy to work with."
Marceline Tempesta advises high net worth individuals on estate planning and trust administration.
Sean Imfeld focuses his practice on domestic and international trust, tax and estate planning for high net worth clients.
"He's very knowledgeable, responsive and solution-oriented."
"I've been very impressed with Sean."
Ranked Individuals at
Milbank LLP
New York
Members
Provided by Milbank LLP
Austin Bramwell
Head of Department
Marceline Tempesta