By Jane Wester | June 17, 2022
David Boies of Boies Schiller Flexner and Peter Skinner of Morrison & Foerster represent Ilaria Bulgari, who claims she only learned she was a beneficiary of the trusts in February 2020, about 15 years after they were created in the course of their parents' divorce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David I. Faust | June 17, 2022
The tension between an individual's right to own, use, exclude others from use, and dispose of property, and society's ability to limit those rights, is as old as society itself. Its roots are literally biblical.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elizabeth Forspan | June 10, 2022
In March 2020, as the United States and New York were sent into lockdowns, the problem of effectuating legal documents that required in-person signings and executions became amplified. This article discusses the author's personal experience with the issue and analyzes a recent court decision with "far-reaching implications."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | June 3, 2022
This column addresses several decisions of interest recently handed down by the Surrogate's and Appellate Courts.
By Dan Packel | May 18, 2022
Law firms recognize the demand from baby boomers passing along their wealth to the next generation. But underwriters look at the practice and see big potential payouts.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Raymond Radigan and Kassandra Polanco | April 29, 2022
With court approval, a guardian can jointly control guardianship funds with a bank, credit union, or other financial institution. This type of investment agreement can significantly benefit the infant, while also providing the Surrogate with security in knowing that an established financial institution is a party to the agreement and subject to the Surrogate's oversite.
By Dan Roe | April 29, 2022
The Manhattan-based midsize firm merged with an appellate boutique and a family law firm in Boca Raton, adding 11 attorneys and establishing a beachhead to grow real estate and transactional practices in the region.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Conrad Teitell | April 22, 2022
With so many cash donations being made to help the people of Ukraine, Conrad Teitell offers a timely and helpful discussion of income tax rules for charitable gifts for use overseas. He explains how tax savings reduce the cost of giving and in many cases enable donors to give more.
By Andrew Denney | April 18, 2022
Harriet Thompson had her cases reassigned in December and has been barred from entering her chambers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | April 1, 2022
Over the past several months, Appellate Division departments have considered a wide range of issues affecting the field of trusts and estates.
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