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Farella Braun + Martel Recognized in 2020 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law in Northern California

July 10, 2020 Announcement

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2020: Farella Braun + Martel’s Private Client Industry Group earned recognition in the 2020 Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) guide as a leading firm in the Private Wealth Law category for Northern California. Additionally, Family Wealth Partner Lara N. Gilman maintains an individual ranking.

A publication from Chambers and Partners, Chambers HNW covers private wealth management work and related specialisms in key jurisdictions around the world and features leading lawyers and law firms for wealthy individuals and families.

According to a Chambers HNW source, “They are a very respected San Francisco firm.” Another source said,"They have a good local presence, good talent and a sizeable private client group in a large firm.” Another commented, they are “A+ professionals.”

Farella’s private client team advises high net worth individuals, families and exempt organizations. They assist clients through deft navigation of the complex legal and business issues associated with tax, capital investment, liability management, closely held businesses, wealth succession, philanthropy, personal affairs and litigation.

Farella Braun + Martel is a leading Northern California law firm representing corporate and private clients in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Clients seek our imaginative legal solutions and the dynamism and intellectual creativity of our lawyers. We are headquartered in San Francisco and maintain offices in the Napa Valley that are focused on the wine industry.

Contact:
Cheryl Loof
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
(415) 954-4433 / [email protected]

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