Ranking tables
Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region | High Net Worth
USA - Nationwide
Rankings overview for Individuals
Senior Statespeople
- G Warren Whitaker Day Pitney LLP8 Years Ranked
- Jonathan J Rikoon Loeb & Loeb LLP8 Years Ranked
William D Zabel Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP8 Years Ranked- Pam H SchneiderGadsden Schneider & Woodward LLP
Star Individuals
Alan S Halperin Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP8 Years Ranked
Carlyn S McCaffrey McDermott Will & Emery LLP8 Years Ranked- Robert C Lawrence IIICadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Band 1
Amy Erenrich Heller Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates8 Years Ranked- Basil P Zirinis Sullivan & Cromwell LLP8 Years Ranked
Beth Shapiro Kaufman Lowenstein Sandler LLP8 Years Ranked- Dina Kapur Sanna Day Pitney LLP8 Years Ranked
Edward Koren Holland & Knight LLP8 Years Ranked
Ellen K Harrison McDermott Will & Emery LLP8 Years Ranked
Georgiana J Slade Milbank LLP8 Years Ranked
Joshua Rubenstein Katten8 Years Ranked
Leigh-Alexandra Basha McDermott Will & Emery LLP8 Years Ranked- David PrattProskauer Rose LLP
- Diana SC ZeydelGreenberg Traurig, PA
- Jay D WaxenbergProskauer Rose LLP
Band 2
Austin Bramwell Milbank LLP6 Years Ranked
David J McCabe Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP8 Years Ranked- Douglas L. SieglerVenable LLP
- Laura M TwomeySimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Band 3
Anne O'Brien Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered8 Years Ranked
Brad J Richter Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP8 Years Ranked
Christopher W Boyett Holland & Knight LLP8 Years Ranked
David Scott Sloan Holland & Knight LLP8 Years Ranked- Donald Kozusko Kozusko Harris Duncan8 Years Ranked
Ivan A Sacks Withers Bergman LLP8 Years Ranked
Ivan Taback Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates8 Years Ranked- Leiha Macauley Day Pitney LLP8 Years Ranked
Loretta A Ippolito Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP8 Years Ranked
Marc J Bloostein Choate Hall & Stewart LLP8 Years Ranked- Mary Ann Mancini Loeb & Loeb LLP8 Years Ranked
Susan C Frunzi Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP8 Years Ranked- Zena Tamler Sullivan & Cromwell LLP6 Years Ranked
- Lauren DetzelDean Mead
Band 4
David Stein Withers Bergman LLP8 Years Ranked
Edward J Beckwith BakerHostetler LLP8 Years Ranked
Jonathan M Forster BakerHostetler LLP8 Years Ranked
Kevin Matz ArentFox Schiff LLP4 Years Ranked
Kimberly Cohen Choate Hall & Stewart LLP8 Years Ranked
Martin Hall Hall & Diana LLC8 Years Ranked- Rashad Wareh Kozusko Harris Duncan8 Years Ranked
Shari Levitan Holland & Knight LLP8 Years Ranked- Nikola R DjuricDjuric Spratt P.A.
- Stephanie HeilbornProskauer Rose LLP
- Thomas W RichardsonArnold & Porter
All Individuals profiles
Senior Statespeople
S G Warren Whitaker
Day Pitney LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Senior Statespeople | 8 Years RankedWarren Whitaker is of counsel at the firm and has considerable experience advising wealthy clients on their estate and tax planning.S Jonathan J Rikoon
Loeb & Loeb LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Senior Statespeople | 8 Years RankedJonathan Rikoon has extensive experience advising high net worth individuals on their estate and tax planning matters.S William D Zabel
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Senior Statespeople | 8 Years RankedWilliam Zabel has extensive experience advising high net worth and ultra high net worth clients on their estate planning and tax matters.- Pam H SchneiderGadsden Schneider & Woodward LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Senior Statespeople
Star Individuals
- Alan S Halperin
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Star Individuals | 8 Years Ranked"Alan is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. His advice is thoughtful and commercial and reflects a real understanding of the issues. Alan is able to give clear, concise and decisive guidance." - Carlyn S McCaffrey
McDermott Will & Emery LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Star Individuals | 8 Years RankedCarlyn McCaffrey in New York has considerable experience advising on highly sophisticated wealth planning matters. McCaffrey is one of most highly respected tax and trusts experts in New York and across the country. - Robert C Lawrence IIICadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Star Individuals
Band 1
1 Amy Erenrich Heller
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked"Amy Heller is a fantastic attorney who is very thoughtful and really works through issues well."1 Basil P ZirinisSullivan & Cromwell LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedBasil Zirinis advises on complex cross-border wealth planning matters. Zirinis has a significant reputation as a leading international succession planning expert.1 Beth Shapiro Kaufman
Lowenstein Sandler LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedBeth Shapiro Kaufman has an incredible reputation among market sources, with particular expertise in complex tax matters referring to trust and estates work.1 Dina Kapur SannaDay Pitney LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedDina Kapur Sanna has an impressive international practice with particular expertise in wealth management structures. Sanna also advises clients wishing to relocate to the US on pre-immigration planning.1 Edward Koren
Holland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedEdward Koren is well recognised across the country for his considerable experience advising high net worth clients on their wealth planning.1 Ellen K HarrisonMcDermott Will & Emery LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedEllen Harrison has particular expertise advising high net worth individuals on their family office structures.1 Georgiana J Slade
Milbank LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked"Georgiana is smart, experienced and well connected. Her advice is pragmatic and responsive to the client requests. She is a senior and seasoned counsellor, who can advise and draft with senior experience."1 Joshua Rubenstein
Katten | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedJoshua Rubenstein has an excellent reputation for advising on contentious and non-contentious aspects of private client matters. Much of Rubenstein's work is cross-border in scope.1 Leigh-Alexandra BashaMcDermott Will & Emery LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedLeigh-Alexandra Basha has an impressive cross-border trusts and estate practice. Basha is best known for pre-immigration planning and complex international tax compliance matters for international clients.- Diana SC ZeydelGreenberg Traurig, PA | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 1
Band 2
2 Austin BramwellMilbank LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked"Austin's attention to detail, focus, depth of understanding and ability to arrive at a solution are nothing short of outstanding. His understanding of law, seeing around corners, and brainstorming have helped us arrive at exceptional outcomes."2 David J McCabeWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedDavid McCabe advises high net worth and ultra high net worth clients on complex estate and tax planning matters.- Laura M TwomeySimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Anne O'Brien
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedAnne O'Brien advises high net worth clients on estate planning and administration and trusts. She also has considerable experience advising on federal and state tax law.3 Brad J RichterFried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked"Brad combines great sensitivity and empathy to estate planning issues with superb technical knowledge and creativity. He is always measured and comprehensive in his approach."3 Christopher W BoyettHolland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedChristopher Boyett is co-chair of the firm's national private wealth practice and advises wealthy individuals, their families, and businesses on estate planning and business succession. Boyett also advises on estate and trust administration.3 David Scott SloanHolland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedDavid Scott Sloan is based in Boston and advises on a range of wealth planning matters. He advises on business succession planning, philanthropic giving and tax matters. Sloan co-chairs the firm's global private wealth practice.3 Donald Kozusko
Kozusko Harris Duncan | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedDonald Kozusko of Kozusko Harris Duncan advises domestic and international high net worth clients on estate planning, charitable planning and tax matters.3 Ivan A Sacks
Withers Bergman LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked"Ivan is extremely experienced, knowledgeable, and sophisticated but also pragmatic and practical. He inspires trust from a technical perspective but also from an interpersonal perspective, which is really the ultimate combination."3 Ivan TabackSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedIvan Taback advises wealthy clients on a range of matters including estate and trust administration, charitable planning and tax matters. Taback has considerable experience advising the owners of closely held businesses on their succession planning.3 Leiha MacauleyDay Pitney LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked"Leiha Macauley works tirelessly on behalf of her clients. She also mentors younger attorneys to help ensure the future success of the firm."3 Loretta A IppolitoPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked"Loretta is a sophisticated, talented and knowledgeable attorney. She has the ability to take complex situations and simplify them down to the major points. She does not shy away from tough spots and has the perfect combination of strength and knowledge."3 Marc J Bloostein
Choate Hall & Stewart LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked"Marc is one of the very top estate planners that we have ever worked with. He is very client-centric, a great collaborator, very technically thorough, very efficient and highly responsive. He is just terrific."3 Mary Ann ManciniLoeb & Loeb LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedMary Ann Mancini advises on a range of wealthy planning matters, but is especially well regarded for her insurance work practice.3 Susan C FrunziSchulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedSusan Frunzi advises on a range of matters including estate planning and administration, trusts and tax matters.3 Zena TamlerSullivan & Cromwell LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedZena Tamler advises on estate and tax planning as well as business succession planning. Tamler's practice is highly international in scope.
Band 4
4 David SteinWithers Bergman LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedDavid Stein advises on estate planning, trusts and tax planning. He also advises on philanthropic giving. Stein's clients include domestic and international high net worth individuals, public charities and private foundations.4 Edward J Beckwith
BakerHostetler LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked"Edward Beckwith is practical in his approach, has good communication skills and is good at finding consensus."4 Jonathan M ForsterBakerHostetler LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedJonathan Forster of BakerHostetler advises high net worth individuals and their families and businesses as well as family offices on a range of wealth planning techniques. Forster also has particular and long-standing expertise in life insurance planning.4 Kevin MatzArentFox Schiff LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedKevin Matz advises clients on a range of wealth transfer matters including tax planning, estate planning and trusts. He also advises on charitable planning and estate administration.4 Kimberly CohenChoate Hall & Stewart LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked"She's just outstanding; a home-run hitter. We were supremely impressed with how Kim has been able to do this work for us."4 Martin HallHall & Diana LLC | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked"Martin is extremely well regarded in the non-profit world. He is good when it comes to complex tax matters and planning. He's absolutely spectacular."4 Rashad WarehKozusko Harris Duncan | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedRashad Wareh of Kozusko Harris Duncan has considerable expertise in advising on cross-border planning matters and is very well regarded internationally. Wareh's clients include closely held businesses, family offices and private trust companies.4 Shari LevitanHolland & Knight LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedShari Levitan advises ultra high net worth clients on business succession and tax planning matters. Her clients include domestic and international wealthy individuals, and individual and institutional trustees.- Stephanie HeilbornProskauer Rose LLP | Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region2023 | Band 4