Ranking tables

Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

Florida

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 Departments

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Band 1

  1. Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP 9 Years Ranked
  2. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  3. Gunster
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Senior Statespeople

  1. Norman J BenfordGreenberg Traurig, LLP
1

Band 1

  1. Barry Nelson
    Barry Nelson Nelson & Nelson PA9 Years Ranked
  2. Christopher W Boyett
    Christopher W Boyett Holland & Knight LLP9 Years Ranked
  3. Edward Koren
    Edward Koren Holland & Knight LLP9 Years Ranked
  4. Michael Kavoukjian
    Michael Kavoukjian White & Case LLP9 Years Ranked
  5. Michael Kosnitzky Pillsbury5 Years Ranked
  6. Bruce M StoneGoldman Felcoski & Stone PA
  7. Diana SC ZeydelGreenberg Traurig, LLP
  8. Elaine M BucherGunster
  9. Lauren DetzelDean Mead
  10. Lisa A SchneiderGunster
  11. Ozzie A SchindlerGreenberg Traurig, LLP
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Band 2

  1. Kevin Packman
    Kevin Packman Holland & Knight LLP9 Years Ranked
  2. Richard B. Comiter Comiter Singer9 Years Ranked
  3. David AkinsDean Mead
  4. Hal J WebbBilzin Sumberg
  5. Jennifer WioncekBilzin Sumberg
  6. Jerome L. WolfKatz Baskies & Wolf PLLC
  7. Louis NostroGunster
  8. Marsha MadorskyDuane Morris LLP
3

Band 3

  1. Michael Silva
    Michael Silva McDermott Will & Emery LLP6 Years Ranked
  2. Stewart L Kasner
    Stewart L Kasner Holland & Knight LLP9 Years Ranked
  3. Jeffrey BaskiesKatz Baskies & Wolf PLLC
  4. Laurence BlairGreenspoon Marder LLP
  5. Richard M GoldsteinBilzin Sumberg

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Holland & Knight LLP
    1
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Holland & Knight is praised by market sources for its nationwide reach and the quality of service provided by its private wealth attorneys. The team specialises in domestic and international estate planning and administration.
  2. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1
  3. Gunster
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. McDermott Will & Emery LLP
    2
    McDermott Will & Emery LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    McDermott Will & Emery's Florida team provides estate and tax planning services to high net worth individuals and families. The firm is a national powerhouse for this work, and its presence in South Florida is growing rapidly in prominence.
  2. Proskauer Rose LLP
    2
    Proskauer Rose LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years Ranked
    Proskauer Rose has a strong private wealth team in South Florida, advising clients on trusts and estate planning. Industry sources praise the team for its client service.
  3. Bilzin Sumberg
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2
  4. Goldman Felcoski & Stone PA
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Comiter Singer
    3
    Comiter Singer
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Comiter Singer Baseman & Braun advises clients on estate planning and administration, asset protection planning and guardianship matters.
  2. 3
    Pillsbury
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Pillsbury advises ultra high net worth clients on tax, estate and wealth planning, as well as family offices structuring and closely held business matters. The team is particularly commended for its ability to handle complex matters.
  3. White and Case LLP
    3
    White and Case LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    The private wealth law team at White & Case advises domestic and international clients on complex matters. The firm has a longstanding presence in South Florida and regularly advises on estate planning and administration, tax controversies, fiduciary litigation and matters involving tax-exempt organisations.
  4. Dean Mead
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3
  5. Katz Baskies & Wolf PLLC
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3
  6. Nelson & Nelson PA
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3