Benjamin G. Paster

Business, Mediation
One Providence Washington Plaza
Providence, Rhode Island 02903


Business

Admitted

1975, New York and U.S. Tax Court; 1976, Rhode Island

Law School

University of Cambridge, LL.M., 1972; Académie De Droit International De La Haye, The Hague, The Netherlands and Yale University, J.D., 1974

Law School Graduation Year

1974

College

London School of Economics, London, England; Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, B.S., Econo

Memberships

Rhode Island and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Member, Probate and Trust Committee, Taxation Section) Bar Associations; American Society of Financial Service Professionals

Biographical

Beta Gamma Sigma; Omicron Delta Epsilon. Thouron Scholar; Curatorium Scholar. Recipient: Trinity Hall Scholarship; Gregson-Benn Award. Author: Powers of Appointment, Tax Advisor, 1979; Private Lead Trusts, Journal of Taxation, 1981; Changes in Rhode Island Estate Tax Law, Rhode Island Bar Journal, 1981; Split-Purchase of Assets, Estate Planning, 1982; Changes in the Service's Valuation Tables, Journal of Taxation, 1983; Transferring Discounted Dollars, Million Dollar Round Table, 1994. Assistant Instructor, Constitutional Law, Yale University, 1973-1974. Adjunct Professor, Master of Taxation Program, Bryant College, 1980-1981. Visiting Member, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, 1984. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate.

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