Chambers High Net Worth Guide Recognizes Shartsis Friese Family Wealth Group
San Francisco, July 24, 2025: Shartsis Friese LLP is pleased to announce that for the sixth consecutive year the firm’s Family Wealth Planning Group has been recognized by Chambers & Partners prestigious High Net Worth guide in Private Wealth Law (Northern California). Partners Melissa Hung, Florence Jao, Richard Kinyon, Patrick McCabe, and Danielle Zaragoza received individual honors as Notable Practitioners.
The Family Wealth Planning Group at Shartsis includes nine attorneys representing a wide range of high‐net‐worth individuals and families, including among others: executives of public corporations, owners of closely held businesses, and entrepreneurs involved in start‐up businesses. Members of the group also assist individuals, families, private foundations, charitable organizations, and businesses to implement their philanthropic goals, representing some of the largest and best-known foundations in California.
“The Shartsis Friese Family Wealth Group is renowned for its exceptional expertise in estate planning, trust administration, and charitable giving,” said Shartsis Friese managing partner Neil Koren. “We are delighted that the Group continues to be recognized in the Chambers & Partners’ prestigious High Net Worth guide for its outstanding service to high-net-worth individuals and families. Their commitment to providing sophisticated tax and estate planning techniques to our clients makes them a leader in the field of family wealth planning. We are immensely proud of Melissa, Florence, Dick, Patrick, Danielle, and their entire team.”
According to Chambers: “Chambers High Net Worth ranks the top lawyers and law firms for international private wealth. The guide is used by family offices and professional advisers to wealthy individuals, providing objective guidance on an international scale. These recommendations are based on in‐depth analysis provided by our team of experienced researchers.”
About Shartsis Friese LLP: Shartsis Friese provides high-quality legal services to sophisticated businesses, investment advisers and funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Many clients rely on the firm for its deep experience in key areas, including high-stakes litigation, securities enforcement defense, corporate and real estate transactions, taxation, and wealth and estate planning.