BoyarMiller, Christopher Burt earn Chambers High Net Worth Guide honors

BoyarMiller’s Probate Litigation Group and shareholder Christopher Burt were recognized in the Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide 2026 for Texas private wealth disputes. The rankings highlight the Houston firm’s probate and trust litigation work and Burt’s continued Band 1 standing.

Why it matters: - The Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide is a key industry benchmark for lawyers and firms serving high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients. - BoyarMiller’s repeat recognition reinforces its position in Texas private wealth disputes, where probate, trust and fiduciary conflicts often carry high financial and family stakes. - Christopher Burt’s Band 1 ranking signals top-tier standing in a competitive niche.

What happened: - BoyarMiller said its Probate Litigation Group and Shareholder Christopher Burt were recognized in the Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide 2026. - The guide published annual rankings for law firms and attorneys serving high net worth individuals and families in private wealth matters. - BoyarMiller’s Probate Litigation Group received a Texas: High Net Worth | Private Wealth Disputes | Band 2 ranking. - Christopher Burt received a Texas: High Net Worth | Private Wealth Disputes | Band 1 ranking, the highest individual distinction in the guide. - Chairman Chris Hanslik said the recognition reflects client trust and the dedication of the firm’s attorneys.

The details: - The 2026 rankings mark the third year BoyarMiller’s Probate Litigation Group has been recognized by Chambers. - The recognition points to the firm’s work in sophisticated probate, trust and fiduciary disputes. - Chambers High Net Worth ranks advisers based on independent research, client feedback, peer interviews and demonstrated legal ability. - The guide covers law firms, attorneys, private banks, wealth managers, trust companies and other advisers around the world. - Chambers and Partners operates in 200 jurisdictions and says sustained excellence is required to be ranked. - The firm’s probate litigation practice represents individuals, families, fiduciaries, trustees, executors, beneficiaries and businesses in probate, trust, fiduciary and estate-related disputes. - BoyarMiller also advises clients on corporate mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, business litigation, employment matters and other legal needs. - BoyarMiller is a mid-size Houston-based law firm founded in 1990. - The firm says it serves multinational companies, middle-market businesses and entrepreneurs. - The firm’s practice groups are corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate and litigation.

Between the lines: - Repeat rankings often matter in legal directories because they suggest consistency, not a one-time strong year. - The Band 1 result for Burt may help reinforce his profile in a specialized practice where client trust and reputation can influence hiring decisions. - The recognition also gives BoyarMiller a credential to point to in business development with wealthy families, fiduciaries and related advisers.

What's next: - BoyarMiller will likely continue using the Chambers ranking in marketing and client outreach tied to probate and trust disputes. - Christopher Burt’s Band 1 placement gives the firm a strong individual reference point for future private wealth litigation matters. - More information is available in the firm’s practice overview.