Chambers High Net Worth Recognizes 20 Day Pitney Attorneys for Private Wealth Law
Day Pitney LLP is pleased to announce that the firm and 20 attorneys in its Private Client Department have been ranked in the 2023 Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) Guide,* a Chambers and Partners publication specifically aimed at the international private wealth market. The guide covers private wealth management work and related areas around the world, featuring in-depth editorials about the leading professional advisers to wealthy individuals and families in each market.
The firm again ranked in the Chambers HNW Guide for Private Wealth Law in the Nationwide Eastern Region, as well as in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. Day Pitney was recognized with Band 1 rankings for its practices in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
With nearly 90 lawyers in the firm's Private Client Department, Day Pitney offers private clients one of the most expansive private client practices in the country. The attorneys have hundreds of years of combined experience advising individuals and their families on the full spectrum of matters related to private clients. Day Pitney is home to 16 Fellows of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), a group of peer-elected trust and estate attorneys across the United States and abroad with more than 10 years of experience in the active practice of probate and trust law or estate planning. Additionally, the Private Client Department at Day Pitney has been nationally recognized, being ranked in Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) Guide, named the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® "Law Firm of the Year" for Trusts & Estates Law for both 2021 and 2022, and selected for the "Best Law Firm – Estates and Trusts" honor at the Private Asset Management Awards in 2020. Award Methodologies for these awards are listed here for Chambers, here for U.S. News & World Report and here for the PAM Awards.
Twenty attorneys were ranked for Private Wealth Law or Family/Matrimonial in the High Net Worth Guide in their respective states, including nine attorneys who received Band 1 rankings. Three attorneys were also ranked for Private Wealth Law in the Nationwide Eastern Region category. The lawyers recognized are as follows ("1" denotes a Band 1 ranking):
Nationwide – Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region
Dina Kapur Sanna1
Leiha Macauley
Warren Whitaker
Connecticut – Private Wealth Law1
Dane Dudley
Keith Bradoc Gallant
Christiana N. Gianopulos
Gregory A. Hayes1
Darren M. Wallace1
Amy K. Wilfert
Massachusetts – Private Wealth Law1
Amy R. Lonergan
Leiha Macauley1
David Silvian
Barbara Freedman Wand1
Stephen Ziobrowski1
New Jersey – Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth
Hope S. Cone
New Jersey – Private Wealth Law
Angela Titus McEwan1
Richard D. Sanders
New York – Private Wealth Law
Dina Kapur Sanna1
Carl Merino
Michael Schwartz
Warren Whitaker
Rhode Island – Private Wealth Law1
Renee A.R. Evangelista1
Max Kohlenberg1
*Chambers High Net Worth results are issued by Chambers and Partners. A description of the selection methodology can be found here.
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