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Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

District of Columbia

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.

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Band 1
  1. Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered
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    Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    "Caplin is very familiar with our situation and made insightful recommendations that demonstrated a very high level of expertise in the field."
  2. McDermott Will & Emery LLP
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    McDermott Will & Emery LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    McDermott Will & Emery is a leading firm for private wealth services in DC. McDermott's lawyers have considerable expertise in national and international tax matters, estate planning and charitable giving.
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Band 2
  1. BakerHostetler LLP
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    BakerHostetler LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 2 | 5 Years Ranked
    BakerHostetler offers trust and estate administration, business succession planning and tax services, among others, to wealthy individuals.
  2. Ivins, Phillips & Barker
    2
    Ivins, Phillips & Barker
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked
    Ivins, Phillips & Barker handles the full suite of tax and estate planning matters for high net worth clients, including those with assets abroad.
  3. Kozusko Harris Duncan
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    Kozusko Harris Duncan
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Kozusko Harris Duncan is a boutique firm which handles an impressive range of tax planning, wealth structuring and governance matters for high net worth individuals and families.
  4. McGuireWoods LLP
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    McGuireWoods LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    McGuireWoods' private wealth services team advises high net worth individuals on matters such as estate planning, wealth transfer and tax.
  5. Arnold & Porter
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 2
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Band 3
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    ArentFox Schiff LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    ArentFox Schiff was formed from the 2022 merger of Arent Fox, a longtime Washington, DC firm, and Chicago-headquartered national firm Schiff Hardin. Its private client, trusts and estates team has grown significantly as a result.
  2. Loeb & Loeb LLP
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    Loeb & Loeb LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Loeb & Loeb is gaining a strong reputation in the DC private wealth market. Loeb & Loeb has impressive resources, thought leadership and local presence in this market.
  3. Venable LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 3