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, here and here, respectively.
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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Three Boston-based Private Client Department Day Pitney Partners were selected for inclusion on Boston magazine's Top Lawyers of 2023 List*. The selected attorneys are: Jordana G. Schreiber, Partner – Trusts and Estates; David L. Silvian, Partner – Trusts and Estates; and Christine N. Fletcher, Partner – Trusts and Estates.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Attorney Nikolaus Schuttauf was featured in The Wall Street Journal article titled, "The Estate Tax Catching Americans by Surprise."
Day Pitney Miami Litigation Partner Georgia A. Thompson was recognized by South Florida Business & Wealth magazine with a 2023 Up and Comer Award—Excellence in Leadership (Existing Company).
Day Pitney Trusts and Estate Attorney G. Warren Whitaker authored the article, "The Dog Ate My Kids' Inheritance: Providing for Pets in an Estate Plan," for New Jersey Lawyer.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner Michael S. Schwartz co-authored the article "Generational Resilience Through the Integration of Governance into Structure," which has been included in the Essential Reads on Family Offices book published by Global Law and Business Ltd.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner Tasha Dickinson was featured in the CNBC online article, "Matthew Perry Reportedly Got $20 million a Year in 'Friends' Residuals.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner Tasha Dickinson and Litigation Partner Mark Romance authored the article, "What Partners Can Learn From Associates: Top Five Insights," for the Daily Business Review.
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Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner Christine Fletcher authored an article for Forbes.com titled, Tax Planning For Your Second Home: 6 Things to Know and Some Options to Explore."
Day Pitney Hartford Office Managing Partner Kathleen Monnes was featured in the Law360 Pulse article, "Day Pitney Relocates Hartford Office to Goodwin Square."
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