Ranking tables
Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth
New York
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Band 1

1 McDermott Will & SchultePrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedMcDermott Will & Schulte has an exceptional reputation for representing high net worth and ultra high net worth clients in a variety of private wealth matters.

1 Milbank LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years RankedMilbank is highly regarded for its international practice and ability to advise high net worth clients on complex and sophisticated private wealth matters.
1 Sullivan & Cromwell LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years RankedSullivan & Cromwell provides comprehensive service to ultra high net worth individuals, families, trustees and charitable institutions on a variety of private wealth law matters, including estate planning, tax planning and litigation, and succession planning.
Band 2

2 Day Pitney LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedDay Pitney is well known for advising high net worth individuals and families on domestic and cross-border private wealth law matters. The firm offers a complete range of services, including estate, gift and income tax planning as well as estate and trust administration advice.
2 KattenPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedKatten has a long-standing reputation in the market for advising high net worth individuals and families on private wealth matters. The team is well equipped to handle both contentious and non-contentious matters.

2 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedPaul, Weiss is highly sought after to advise domestic and international high net worth individuals and families on complex matters. The lawyers offer assistance on matters including estate and tax planning, business succession, and trust and estate administration.

2 Proskauer Rose LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedThe team at Proskauer Rose is highly regarded for representing a wide range of ultra high net worth clients, including business executives, entrepreneurs and hedge fund principals, in trust structuring, estate, succession and tax planning matters.

2 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedSkadden's trusts and estates team is well known for advising high net worth individuals and families on a broad range of private wealth matters. Clients and peers alike hold Skadden in high esteem.

2 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedWillkie Farr & Gallagher has an established private client team that acts for wealthy individuals, entrepreneurs and charitable organisations. The team is capable of handling a wide variety of matters including estate, tax and trust planning.
Band 3

3 Loeb & Loeb LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedLoeb & Loeb has a strong team advising high net worth individuals and families on estate, tax and succession planning.

3 WithersPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedWithers offers private client services to high net worth individuals and families. The team advises clients on a comprehensive range of matters, including tax and estate planning.
Band 4
4 ArentFox Schiff LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedArentFox Schiff represents a wide range of clients in private wealth matters, including private equity principals, closely-held business owners and multi-generational families.

4 Baker McKenziePrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedBaker McKenzie has substantial experience advising high net worth clients, with particular expertise in handling complex international matters.

4 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedCadwalader offers wealth planning services to high net worth individuals and families. The firm is also well equipped to provide both domestic and international advice to its clients.
4 White & Case LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedWhite & Case is known for its international practice and advises high net worth individuals and families on their private wealth law matters, including trust and estate administration and multi-jurisdictional planning. The firm is particularly well regarded for its ability to handle sophisticated cross-border private wealth disputes.
Band 5

5 Greenberg Traurig, LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedGreenberg Traurig advises high net worth clients on a variety of private wealth law matters both domestically and internationally. The team assists with estate administration, trust creation and administration, and tax planning, including GST matters.

5 Holland & Knight LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedHolland & Knight advises high net worth and ultra high net worth clients on the establishment of private trusts, international tax planning and succession planning, as well as estate and tax transfer plans and planning. The team regularly assists clients with cross-border matters.

5 Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedPatterson Belknap Webb & Tyler is highly regarded for its private wealth offering to high net worth individuals and families. The team is adept in advising on matters including trust, estate and succession planning.

5 Seward & Kissel LLPPrivate Wealth Law2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedSeward & Kissel advises high net worth individuals on domestic and cross-border estate planning and trust administration. The team also assists with business succession and wealth transfer, charitable giving and family office creation.