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Private Wealth Disputes | High Net Worth

California

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. Holland & Knight LLP
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    Holland & Knight LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 1 | 7 Years Ranked
    Holland & Knight's Los Angeles-based team benefits from its strong networks across the country and maintains a reputation as one of the leaders in the provision of sophisticated litigation services to high net worth clients.
  2. Loeb & Loeb LLP
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    Loeb & Loeb LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 1 | 7 Years Ranked
    Loeb & Loeb is well regarded for its international and domestic estate planning, including advice on business succession planning. They also have a strong trust and estate disputes practice.
  3. Sacks Glazier Franklin & Lodise LLP
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    Sacks Glazier Franklin & Lodise LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 1 | 7 Years Ranked
    Sacks Glazier have a very talented bench that is always reliable. They're very aware of recent developments in the estate litigation world and definitely have an understanding of how business works.
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    Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked
    Sheppard Mullin are subtle, smart and strategic. Aggressive in all the right ways and none of the wrong ones. They have excellent leadership and a good support team who are incredibly responsive.
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Band 2

  1. Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
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    Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked
    Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger specialises in estate planning for high net worth individuals and families. The firm handles a significant number of cross-border mandates, including high net worth immigration and relocation. They also have a strong trust and estate litigation practice.
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    Withers Bergman LLP
    Private Wealth Disputes
    2024 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked
    Withers is a well-regarded firm and a major player in private wealth, with a strong international practice. The Los Angeles and San Diego offices also have a litigation team experienced at dealing with contested trusts, estates and conservatorships.