Practice Areas:

Estate planning and administration; estate taxation
and fiduciary income taxation.

Admitted to Practice:

New York (1975), U.S. Tax Court (1983)

Education:

Yale College (1971) B.A. (cum laude)
Yale Law School (1974) J.D.

Publications and Professional Service:

• Consulting Editor, CCH “Financial and Estate Planning” (1983-1990)
• Board of Editors, “Court TV Cradle to Grave Legal Survival Guide” (Little Brown, 1995)
• Author, “ Why Don’t Our Clients Like Their Wills?” (New York State Bar Journal, November, 1997)
• Visiting Professor on Business Law at the School of Business Administration Turiba, Riga, Latvia (2008)
• Visiting Professor on Tax and Estate Planning Law, KIMEP University, Almaty, Kazakhstan (2013)
• Member: Tax Practitioners’ Advisory Board, Central Asian Tax Research Center, Almaty, Kazakhstan (2013 -)

Bar Associations:

New York City Bar Association, New York State and
Dutchess County Bar Associations