July 24, 2025 - New York, New York — Tarter Krinsky & Drogin is proud to announce that Leila Amineddoleh, Chair of the firm’s Art Law Practice, has once again been recognized among the nation’s top art and cultural property lawyers in the prestigious 2025 Chambers and Partners High Net Worth (HNW) Guide. Leila is ranked as a Band 2 USA Nationwide expert in Art and Cultural Property Law, marking this her fourth consecutive year to receive this distinguished recognition.

The 2025 Chambers High Net Worth Guide notes, "Leila Amineddoleh is highly regarded by peers for her in-depth expertise in cultural property restitution cases."  It also highlights her work with art forgeries, stating "She has notable experience handling authenticity-related matters."

Managing Partner of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, Alan Tarter, said, “We are incredibly proud of Leila and delighted to see her expertise recognized by Chambers and Partners for the fourth year in a row. The continued acknowledgment of her leadership deepens the breadth of our firm’s offerings, ensuring our clients receive counsel from industry-ranked experts with leading capabilities in art and cultural law.”

“I am honored by this ongoing recognition and excited to chair our Art Law Practice from Tarter Krinsky & Drogin’s robust platform. It is a privilege to collaborate daily with such talented attorneys across our firm as we help clients navigate complex art and cultural property matters,” added Leila.

Leila is a recognized authority on art and cultural heritage crime and law, representing high-profile clients in the art world. She has lectured at the Frick Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum, the Neue Galerie, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as at academic institutions including Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Geneva in Switzerland, and Yale University. She has appeared as an art law expert on television networks and in business news outlets, including PBS, CNN, Channel 4 News, The New York Times, ABC News, LA Times, The Art Newspaper, Artnet, Forbes Magazine, The Guardian, TIME Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal. Leila currently serves as the Chair of the Art Law Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

About the Firm’s Art Cultural Law Practice
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin provides comprehensive transactional and litigation counsel aligned with the distinct priorities of artists, collectors, dealers, auction houses, museums, non-profits, luxury goods, collectibles, and art market professionals in the U.S. and internationally.

Our team of attorneys provides counsel on legal issues related to the acquisition, retention, and disposition of fine art and rights to works of artistic creation, as well as assists clients on the purchase, sale, and ownership of art. Our team also addresses issues related to the creation of fine and performing arts. We advise on all areas of due diligence, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and transactions related to the art market. The Firm has an active practice in art financing to assist with art-backed loans for collectors and galleries.

Our Art Law group also provides legal guidance on cultural heritage issues related to compliance with international treaties, the domestic and international importation and exportation of antiquities, restitution claims by cultural ministries and government agencies, and all legal matters related to the purchase and shipment of cultural heritage materials and items. We provide services in all areas of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, and protections under the Visual Artists’ Rights Act (VARA).

About Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP
Celebrating more than two decades of legal service, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin is a bicoastal midsize law firm with an established international reputation. Keeping our clients’ business objectives and concerns top of mind, we focus on what matters – partnering with them to achieve their goals, offering holistic and practical legal advice, and devising creative strategies for complex disputes. Purposefully designed to integrate seamlessly with any client’s business team, we are a vibrant, multidisciplinary law firm dedicated to smart thinking and strong client relationships. We advise clients of all sizes providing services spanning over 30 practice areas. Our attorneys, many of whom are multilingual, are as diverse as the clients they serve. Learn more at http://www.tarterkrinsky.com.

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