LP Trusts & Estates Group Earns Band 1 Ranking in Chambers High Net Worth Guide, Recognized Among Best in Illinois for Tenth Straight Year

CHICAGO, July 24, 2025 – Levenfeld Pearlstein’s Trusts & Estates Practice Group has been ranked among the best in Illinois by the Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the tenth consecutive year.

Jared Cloud was ranked in Private Wealth Disputes. Partners Adam Garber, Carrie Harrington, Lauren Wolven, Robert Romanoff, Sheri Warsh, and Stuart Kohn all received rankings in Private Wealth Law in Illinois. In addition, Lauren Wolven was recognized nationally in Private Wealth Law: Central Region.

The only legal ranking publication specifically aimed at the international private wealth market, Chambers High Net Worth Guide gathers substantive feedback from clients and peers from across the nation. One source praised LP attorneys for “proactively bringing issues and ideas to us. Levenfeld Pearlstein does an incredible job of supporting the ultra-high net worth client. They have specialists in many areas.” Another said LP “has strong technical knowledge and understanding of the unique needs of the ultra-high net worth segment of the population.”

The observations gathered regarding LP’s individually ranked attorneys included similar feedback.

Jared Cloud was praised for his ability to understand the client and being a great advocate. One interviewee said, “his attention to detail is fantastic. His ability to think and respond in the moment in adversarial situations inspires confidence.”

Adam Garber was commended for being “consistently great to work with”. Another client said “Adam Garber is very responsive and is also very bright.”

Carrie Harrington, leader of the Trusts & Estates Group, was recognized for being as someone who contributes to the growth of the industry. Another said “she is excellent and really well regarded. She’s definitely a go-to, really sophisticated and professional with her clients.”

Stuart Kohn was commended for working on matters related to trusts and estate and succession planning.

Robert Romanoff was recognized by clients for his technical skills and client service. One client noted that he “Robert is one of the best estate planners I have ever come across. He is seriously sophisticated.” Another client said, “Rob is extremely knowledgeable, customer focused and a trusted adviser to us. He is very forward thinking.”

Sheri Warsh was commended for advising affluent clients on private wealth matters such as multi-generational tax and trusts issues.

Lauren Wolven was acknowledged as very well respected and incredibly smart, with one commenter saying, “Clients love Lauren for her judgement. She gets to know her clients and tells them what she thinks, which clients find so valuable.”

The 2025 edition of Chambers High Net Worth rankings is based on in-depth interviews with clients and attorneys assessing legal knowledge and experience, ability, effectiveness, and client service. Learn more about the methodology here.

About the Trusts & Estates Group

The Trusts & Estates Group at LP helps individuals and families achieve their business and personal goals, whether through gift planning, charitable planning, business succession planning, or estate planning. The group, which includes eleven members of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, drafts basic estate plans as well as plans spanning multiple generations, states, and businesses.