Hart Rosenblatt

Hart Rosenblatt is an attorney at Ross Rosenblatt in Minneapolis whose practice centers on estate planning and tax-efficient wealth transfer. He advises individuals and families on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, medical directives, and planning structures designed to transfer assets across generations. His work includes irrevocable life insurance trusts, grantor retained annuity and unitrust arrangements, charitable trusts, family limited partnerships, and intentionally defective grantor trusts.

Hart earned an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University in 2006, a J.D., magna cum laude, from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2005, and a B.A., cum laude, from Colgate University in 2002. His legal education combined advanced tax study with estate planning and business law, providing a foundation for evaluating transfer-tax issues, trust structures, charitable planning options, and long-term family wealth strategies.

Hart began practicing law in 2006 at Winston & Strawn, where he concentrated on estate planning before continuing his work in Minnesota. He advises clients on sophisticated planning techniques as well as foundational documents, helping coordinate legal structures with family objectives and tax considerations. His experience includes planning for lifetime gifts, testamentary transfers, charitable giving, insurance-related strategies, and governance structures for family assets and closely held interests.

Hart Rosenblatt brings a tax-focused perspective to estate planning and works with clients on both complex wealth-transfer arrangements and practical personal planning. His professional background includes academic honors at Chicago-Kent and admission to practice in Minnesota and Illinois. He has also participated in community and nonprofit leadership, complementing a practice focused on careful planning, clear documentation, and durable strategies for families and their assets.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Ross Rosenblatt, LTD
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Board of Advisors, Bell Museum of Natural History
• Board Member, Minnesota Planetarium Society
• Ski Instructor, Courage Center
• Volunteer, Senator Mark Kirk (then Representative) of Illinois
• Supporter, Temple Israel
• Supporter, St. Paul Academy
• Member, Minnesota Orchestra’s Crash the Ball

Licensed State

• Minnesota
• Illinois

Education

• New York University
  Master of Laws (LLM) in Taxation
• Chicago-Kent College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude
• Colgate University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) Cum Laude

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