Proskauer Rose LLP

Jul 2023

There's some sense here but mostly they're just billers. Estate law can be really dangerous because the estate lawyer is not your friend: you're dead and now he's got your money. Every dollar he gives to your heirs is a dollar he doesn't get. When you are sitting shiva, your phones will start going off with banks telling you someone is in your accounts. It's Pratt. Not much comes through to the heirs when this guy gets done with your family. His fee system incentivizes him to make sure he wins and your heirs lose.

May 2023

This Proskauer Boca office began as a solo office for David Pratt and it really is still so. Pratt/Proskauer can do a good job, some real expertise, with finite tasks such as a contract or transaction as long as you can supervise. G-d forbid you give them any authority to act without supervision, such as after your death. My family has a lot of wealth in valuable patents - this firm doesn't do patents but I am bringing this up because we are constantly fighting infringement, we are sending cease and desist letters and intitiating lawsuits. The point is that it's a rough world and you have to guard your wealth if you want your family to keep it. You don't like to think...read full review