Firm profile
ArentFox Schiff
Atlas has observed ArentFox Schiff in 2 markets across New York City.
A sourced business description has not been added yet. Assistant mentions alone do not verify the firm's services.
Observed appearances across markets
Each market has its own date and sample; there is no overall firm rank. Other roles and raw appearances are separate from primary recommendations; counts must not be added together.
Latest published rankings (1)
Estate Planning New York City · Legal Rank #228 · 0.3% mention rate ±0.3 Oct 21, 2026 Details +Close −
1128 responses · 2/4 model families · Oct 21, 2026
Historical raw appearances · all roles
Named in 36 distinct assistant responses.
Jul 13, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026. Raw appearances do not establish a qualified primary rank or recommendation rate.
Other mentions · 1 market · no published rank
These appearances can include advisers, sources or incidental mentions. They do not establish the firm's services or a qualified recommendation.
Finance
Wealth Management New York City · Finance 2 raw appearances All roles · historical Details +Close −
Historical raw appearances · all roles
Named in 2 distinct assistant responses.
Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026. Raw appearances do not establish a qualified primary rank or recommendation rate.
Buyer questions and AI answers
Simulated buyer questions from Atlas’s test dataset, paired with AI answers that mentioned this firm or professional. Open to see the questions and what was said.
38 AI answers with recorded context · 3 reviewed in context
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Simulated buyer question · Estate Planning · New York City · Legal American, moved back to New York City last year after 12 years in Singapore. My kids were born abroad and hold both passports. I still have Singapore-based acco... perplexity/sonar 2026-10-21 03:05:10 How the name appeared: Recommendation Open question and AI answer
What the simulated buyer asked
American, moved back to New York City last year after 12 years in Singapore. My kids were born abroad and hold both passports. I still have Singapore-based accounts and an SRS. Who understands US estate planning for repatriated expats with the foreign asset mess still in play?
…tney)** — Strong on global family wealth structures, foreign trusts/companies, pre-immigration and expatriation tax issues, and U.S. taxpayers with foreign assets.
- Kevin Matz (ArentFox Schiff) — Handles domestic and international estate and tax planning, including wealth transfer planning and related cross-border issues.
- Toni Ann Kruse (McDermott Will & Emery) — Listed as an international estate planning lawyer in New York.
- Loeb, Block & Partners LLP — Specializes in international and U.S. estate and succession planning, plus pre-immigr…
How to read this mention
The assistant named this firm or professional as a provider to consider for the buyer’s request.
Recommends Kevin Matz at ArentFox Schiff for domestic and international estate and tax planning among several options; the final Singapore-priority shortlist names other advisers. Official biography supports broad international estate practice, but Singapore SRS and foreign-reporting specifics are unverified.
Market: Estate Planning · New York City · Legal
Factual accuracy: unverified · Practice fit: unknown
Context review: accepted. This is separate from practice eligibility and ranking.
No source URLs were recorded for this answer.
Simulated buyer question · Estate Planning · New York City · Legal Considering a QPRT for our brownstone in New York City — worth around $6M, planning to leave to the kids. Which firms actually do QPRTs and understand the retur... google/gemini-2.5-flash 2026-10-21 02:25:04 How the name appeared: Recommendation Open question and AI answer
What the simulated buyer asked
Considering a QPRT for our brownstone in New York City — worth around $6M, planning to leave to the kids. Which firms actually do QPRTs and understand the return-to-donor risk if I outlive the term? Three names.
…s.
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison: Strong trusts and estates group handling significant wealth transfer strategies and tax implications.
- Schiff Hardin (now ArentFox Schiff): Respected for its deep expertise in estate and gift tax planning, particularly for real estate assets.
How to read this mention
The assistant named this firm or professional as a provider to consider for the buyer’s request.
Recommends Schiff Hardin under the current ArentFox Schiff name for estate and gift tax planning in response to a QPRT question. The answer gives no QPRT-specific evidence and does not demonstrate understanding of mortality/term consequences. Hold specific QPRT capability and legal-risk assertions.
Market: Estate Planning · New York City · Legal
Factual accuracy: unverified · Practice fit: unknown
Context review: accepted. This is separate from practice eligibility and ranking.
No source URLs were recorded for this answer.
Simulated buyer question · Estate Planning · New York City · Legal Looking at Halberstam Philanthropic Law for our private foundation setup in New York City. Real specialists in exempt-org / charitable planning, or is that a po... google/gemini-2.5-flash 2026-10-21 03:19:19 How the name appeared: Recommendation Open question and AI answer
What the simulated buyer asked
Looking at Halberstam Philanthropic Law for our private foundation setup in New York City. Real specialists in exempt-org / charitable planning, or is that a positioning claim? I need someone who lives in the 990 world day-to-day.
… & Schoenfeld:** Joseph M. Barnett (nonprofit law, tax-exempt organizations)
- Perlman & Perlman: William Perlman (nonprofit law, charitable giving)
- Schiff Hardin (now ArentFox Schiff): Pamela Mann (nonprofit law, exempt organizations)
How to read this mention
The assistant named this firm or professional as a provider to consider for the buyer’s request.
Recommends Schiff Hardin under the current ArentFox Schiff name as an alternative nonprofit adviser while the question evaluates Halberstam. The Pamela Mann attribution and day-to-day 990 expertise are unverified. Current official site supports nonprofit/private-foundation practice broadly.
Market: Estate Planning · New York City · Legal
Factual accuracy: unverified · Practice fit: unknown
Context review: accepted. This is separate from practice eligibility and ranking.
No source URLs were recorded for this answer.
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