By Ryan J. Szczepanik | November 27, 2019
While the large and midsized full-service firms are wooing lawyers to rebuild their trust and estates practices, the author contends that lawyers committed to the practice should not overlook the benefits of a boutique.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By C. Raymond Radigan | November 21, 2019
Today, the Surrogate's Court is a Constitutional Court and is not a creature of the legislature. It was created by the people and, therefore, it would require a constitutional amendment to change that court.
By Greg Land | November 19, 2019
The lawsuit, filed nine years ago by four grandchildren of late Rollins Inc. magnate O. Wayne Rollins, accused their uncle and father of seizing control of family trusts and refusing to disburse payouts or relinquish the trusts' assets.
By Jack Newsham | November 15, 2019
An organization set up by famed radio producer Himan Brown said a New York judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Pryor Cashman partner Richard Kay, preventing him from interfering with the group's finances.
Daily Business Review | News|Profile
By Raychel Lean | November 15, 2019
Miami attorney Michael Kosnitzky represents hedge fund managers, Silicon Valley tech experts, Russian oligarchs, casino and cruise line operators, Hollywood producers and members of families that have been rich for centuries. And yes, there are perks.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joseph N. Frabizzio | November 14, 2019
This article provides an overview of issues that trusts and estates practitioners need to consider with regard to marriage and divorce, whether in the planning stages or in the administration of a trust or estate, as well as statutory provisions that attempt to solve for a failure to provide for a spouse or to make changes to a plan drafted prior to a divorce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel G. Fish | November 14, 2019
The Social Security Administration has created great uncertainty for attorneys who only draft supplemental needs trusts, but do not represent clients before the agency. In his Elder Law column, Daniel Fish discusses a new transmittal that could be interpreted to mean that such attorneys must have their fees approved in advance or be subject to criminal penalties.
By Greg Land | November 6, 2019
The plaintiffs, grandchildren of Rollins business empire patriarch O. Wayne Rollins, say the trustees overseeing billions of dollars in assets—their father and uncle—have seized control of the trusts and failed to properly distribute payouts or relinquish assets as required by the trusts' terms.
By Jack Newsham | November 4, 2019
Albert Hessberg and his advocates said he diverted fees from his firm and began taking money entrusted to him by clients because of the pressure to give his family the same kind of life he had.
By Charles Toutant | November 1, 2019
The law allows any person who suffers a loss as a result of unauthorized practice to bring a civil action for an amount three times the costs incurred.
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