Private Client 2026
Editors' note
We are delighted to announce that the first Legal 500 US Private Client Guide are now live following their publication on the 22nd April 2026 .
The rankings are the result of months of research, covering 7 BPAs including Private Wealth, Family Law, and Art and Cultural Property, across New York, Florida, and California.
This year’s market analysis sees nearly 103 firms achieve recognition in our first Private Client coverage in the US, and also recognizes 49 individual lawyers.
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