Day Pitney Secures "Best Law Firm – Estates and Trusts" Award at the Private Asset Management (PAM) Awards 2024
Day Pitney is proud to announce that the firm has been named the winner in the "Best Law Firm – Estates and Trusts" category of the Private Asset Management (PAM) Awards 2024. This marks the second time the firm has claimed this accolade, having previously secured the title in 2020. The winners were announced on February 8 during a ceremony held in New York City.
Dane Dudley, chair of the firm's Private Client Department, noted the firm's commitment to client service and expansion of services, stating, "Winning this award underscores our commitment to providing excellent work and innovative solutions to our valued clients at a national and global level. Over the past 12 months, we have added leading practitioners and teams to our Private Client Department in Boston, NYC, and South Florida to enhance further our capabilities in serving the needs of our clients."
Scott Beach, head of Day Pitney's Family Office practice and chair of the firm's Corporate and Business Law department, commented, "We express our gratitude to PAM and the judges of this year's awards for recognizing the efforts of our Family Office and Private Client teams in bringing industry-leading, full-service legal solutions to families of wealth and their businesses."
Day Pitney has solidified its position as an industry leader in providing tailored legal services to families of wealth, their businesses, and family enterprises. The firm boasts one of the country's largest private client and family office teams, representing clients in connection with planning, structuring, and advising family investment partnerships, family offices, estates, family trusts, investment funds, private equity transactions, and other areas related to private asset management.
Beach further emphasized the firm's strategic growth in this area: "We are excited about our recent additions to our corporate team and our expanding LATAM practice, which positions us at the forefront of legal services for family enterprises domestically and internationally."
The Private Asset Management Awards recognize top investment professionals, wealth advisors, legal firms, consultants, and other key service providers operating in private management for their accomplishments over the past year. According to PAM, "The Private Asset Management Awards returned in its twentieth year to acknowledge the outstanding performance of the individuals and firms shaping the industry. A huge congratulations to all our winners!" More information about the selection criteria for the PAM Awards can be found here.
Day Pitney has also recently been recognized with other industry accolades, including being named a finalist in the "Legal Team of the Year" and "Cyber Security" categories (which are both awards won by the firm in recent years), as well as in the "Solutions for International Americans" category, at the upcoming 2024 Family Wealth Report (FWR) Awards (click here for methodology).
Day Pitney provides the full suite of legal services to families of wealth, their businesses, and family offices in various complex matters and transactions. Our teams advise family-owned and family-controlled businesses and their founders and owners throughout every stage of their business's journey and evolution. For more than 100 years, we have provided tailored planning and solutions to mitigate risks and preserve the wealth and legacy of families.
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