Law School
University of Michigan, J.D., 1960
Law School Graduation Year
1960
College
Duke University, A.B., 1955
Memberships
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Chairman, International Property, Estate and Trust Law Committee, Probate and Real Estate Section, 1991-1998) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Author and Directing Editor of West's McKinney's Forms on Estates and Surrogate's Practice , initially published in 1982; recompiled in 1999 and updated annually, 2001. Commentator, West's Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, 1995—. Author: U.S. Taxation of Foreign Trusts, U.S. Taxation of International Operations, RIA, 1997; U.S. Taxation of Foreign Trusts, 2000 New York University 59th Annual Institute on Federal Taxation; Some Practical Considerations Concerning GRITS, GRATS and GRUTS, New York University 52nd Annual Institute on Federal Taxation, 1994. Lecturer: Practicing Law Institute, Trusts and Estates and Tax Subjects, 1970—. Counsel, New York State Senate: Committee on Affairs of City of New York, 1962; Committee on Judiciary, 1963-1964; Committee on Housing and Urban Development, 1969-1971. Trustee and President, Homeland Foundation, Incorporated. Chairman and Director, 1652 Wyckoff House and Museum. Member, Concilium Sodalium , Vatican Museums, Vatican City. Trustee: Wildlife Conservation Society; The Goodspeed Opera House; The Bard Music Festival, Bard College; New York Historic House Trust and Foundation; Florence Griswold Museum and the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities.