Paula Leibovitz Goodwin Partner

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 358 of its attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers® 2021. A total of 290 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 68 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked as a leading private wealth law firm in the Chambers High Net Worth 2020 guide.

Perkins Coie LLP is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2020, the firm is recognized for 55 practice areas and 141 individual attorneys, marking an increase from the 52 practices areas and 139 recognized attorneys a year ago.

Paula Leibovitz Goodwin and Caitlin Carey were quoted in the Forbes article, "What the Movie “Knives Out” Gets Right (and Wrong) About Estate Planning," about a common misconception regarding will readings, undue influence, and the "slayer statute."

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 282 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Paula Leibovitz Goodwin was quoted in the Forbes article, "How Lee Radziwill's Estate Plan Reflected the Refined Elegance of Her Life," regarding Radziwill's multi-generation approach of her will.

Paula Goodwin was quoted in the Forbes article, "Valuable Estate Lessons From the Passing of George and Barbara Bush," on the importance of estate planning.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 277 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Paula Goodwin was quoted in a Travel & Leisure, “How Anthony Bourdain Left His Frequent Flier Miles in His Will,” regarding bequeathing frequent flier miles to loved ones.

Partner Paula Leibovitz Goodwin was quoted in the Forbes article, “How Anthony Bourdain's Estate Plan Reflected the Two Most Important Parts of His Life,” regarding the steps Anthony Bourdain took to protect his estate and those he loved.

Paula Leibovitz Goodwin was quoted in “Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain And Estate Planning When You Are Separated,” an article in Forbes, regarding Health Care Directives, and how they can affect your memorial, specifically if you are permanently separated.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 281 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Susan von Herrmann, Paula Leibovitz Goodwin, Jon D. Feldhammer and Richard J. Guggenhime have joined the firm’s Trust & Estate Planning practice in San Francisco. Susan, Paula and Jon join as partners and Rich joins as senior counsel.