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Private Wealth Disputes | High Net Worth

Massachusetts

Work in this area includes but is not limited to: charitable planning; wealth transfer; business succession planning; estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning (in the US); life and health insurance planning; the creation and administration of trusts and estates; asset transfer; the taking-public of closely-held businesses; and structuring outward and inward investment. Contentious matters are also included, such as trusts disputes, probate contests and contested wills. In larger jurisdictions, these matters are ranked separately in a Private Wealth Disputes table.

Rankings overview for Individuals

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  1. Mark E. Swirbalus
    Mark E. Swirbalus Holland & Knight LLP10 Years Ranked
  2. Jillian HirschHirsch Law
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  1. Ann Hetherwick Cahill
    Ann Hetherwick Cahill Day Pitney LLP1 Years Ranked
  2. Marshall D. Senterfitt
    Marshall D. Senterfitt Holland & Knight LLP4 Years Ranked
  3. Joseph BierwirthHemenway & Barnes LLP
  4. Joseph D. KroppGilmore Rees & Carlson PC

All Individuals profiles

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Band 1

  1. Mark E. Swirbalus
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    Mark E. Swirbalus
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years Ranked

    Mark Swirbalus is well known in the Massachusetts legal community for probate litigation work. His practice also focuses on trust and estate disputes and his work is often multi-jurisdictional, particularly across Massachusetts and New York.

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  2. Jillian Hirsch
    Hirsch Law | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Ann Hetherwick Cahill
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    Ann Hetherwick Cahill
    Day Pitney LLP
    Day Pitney LLP | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Ann Hetherwick 'Hether' Cahill's practice is focused exclusively on fiduciary litigation. She is also editor-in-chief of the Massachusetts Law Review.

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  2. Marshall D. Senterfitt
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    Marshall D. Senterfitt
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked

    Marshall Senterfitt provides litigation services in trust and estate disputes for high net worth clients. He also offers advice to beneficiaries and trustees on sophisticated trust and estate matters.

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  3. Joseph Bierwirth
    Hemenway & Barnes LLP | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 2
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  4. Joseph D. Kropp
    Gilmore Rees & Carlson PC | Private Wealth Disputes
    2025 | Band 2
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