Mark Haranzo Joins Holland & Knight’s Private Wealth Services Practice in New York
NEW YORK (May 3, 2017) – Mark E. Haranzo has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its Private Wealth Services Group. He will reside in the firm's New York office. Previously, Mr. Haranzo was a partner at Withers Worldwide, where he served as regional practice group co-leader for the firm's U.S. Trust, Estate and Charitable Giving Planning Group.
Mr. Haranzo's practice is focused on domestic and international private client matters for wealthy individuals and their families. His clients include entrepreneurs, corporate executives, family offices, real estate developers, business owners, investors and investment bankers, as well as artists, writers, collectors and philanthropists.
"Mark has more than 20 years of experience advising ultra high-net-worth clients in all aspects of wealth planning," said David Scott Sloan, co-leader of the firm's Private Wealth Services Group. "His strong client relationships and stellar reputation in the industry will be an asset to the firm."
"New York is an important city for our practice," added Chris Boyett, co-leader of the firm's Private Wealth Services Group. "Mark is a highly successful attorney with proven leadership qualities who will help us expand our existing client relationships in this key market."
"I am excited to be joining one of the most highly regarded private wealth services groups in the country," said Mr. Haranzo. "With strong, deep practices focused on ultra high-net-worth clients in major markets from New York, Boston and Miami on the East Coast to Los Angeles and San Francisco on the West Coast, Holland & Knight is the perfect fit for my domestic and cross-border practice."
Mr. Haranzo received a J.D. degree from Stetson University College of Law and a B.A. degree from the University of South Florida.
As the largest private wealth services practice in the United States, Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Group represents high-net-worth individuals, substantial closely held and family businesses, charitable organizations, educational institutions, banks and trust companies. In 2017, Holland & Knight was named "Law Firm of the Year" in trusts and estates law in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" guide.