High net worth individuals require legal advice that is as sophisticated as their business and investment interests and never loses sight of their goals. Maintaining, maximizing and transferring wealth and exploiting opportunities, while minimizing complications, is one of the hallmarks of our Wealth Management group. Our advice reaches beyond just minimizing taxes, but ensuring practical and effective solutions to complex issues while maintaining flexibility to accommodate unforeseen events and family situations.
Practice at a Glance
Chambers USA recommends us for Client Service: "This team is attentive and extremely responsive, and provides materials and follow-up communications on time. It is always apparent that the partners are focused on addressing each client's needs and concerns."
Chambers USA also recommends us for Commercial Awareness: "Mayer Brown utilizes sound judgment to recommend appropriate solutions. The partners do not resort to cookie-cutter responses and also do not over-prescribe; instead they show creativity in offering alternatives and explaining the costs and benefits of each for easier decision-making. What we value in particular is that they provide practical and effective solutions to complex issues while maintaining flexibility to accommodate unforeseen events and family situations."
- US News Media Group and Best Lawyers
We were rated as a Tier 1 practice in Trusts & Estates and Charity/Non-Profit Law in Chicago in the 2010 Best Law Firms ranking by US News Media Group and Best Lawyers
Chambers USA 2010 said we are “a strong wealth management practice, which is skilled in representing wealthy individuals and families.”
