Hemenway & Barnes Recognized by Chambers as a Leading Firm for Private Wealth Law: Brad Bedingfield and Joseph Bierwirth Featured as Notable Practitioners

Hemenway & Barnes has been recognized by Chambers and Partners, as a leading law firm in Chamber’s 2025 High Net Worth (HNW) Guide. The Guide provides in-depth editorial about the leading lawyers and law firms for wealthy individuals and families. This is the eighth year Hemenway & Barnes has been included in the Guide. Brad Bedingfield and Joseph Bierwirth were also featured as Notable Practitioners.

Editorial from Chambers

Hemenway & Barnes is a well-established firm in the Boston market. The team is recognized for its contentious and non-contentious practice.
– Private Wealth Law – Massachusetts

• "Hemenway & Barnes is a very well respected firm."

Notable Practitioners

• Brad Bedingfield has considerable experience in philanthropic planning for high net worth individuals.
  – Private Wealth Law – Massachusetts

• Joseph Bierwirth, chair of the firm's Litigation Group, is recognized as a leading lawyer in the area of private wealth disputes. He is particularly highlighted for his mediation practice. “Joe is great. He is respected by judges.”
  – Private Wealth Disputes - Massachusetts

Read the full editorial in Chambers 2025 High Net Worth Guide.