Admitted
1988, New York; 1990, Florida and New Jersey
Law School
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Law School Graduation Year
1987
College
University of Illinois, B.A., 1967; Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, M.H.L., 1971
Memberships
New York County (Member, Supreme Court Committee), New York State (Founding Member, Elder Law Section; Past-Chair, Committee on Practice and Ethics), New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; National Association of Structured Settlement Companies
Biographical
Member, Cardozo Law Review. Author: Ethical Considerations for Elder Law Attorneys, Practicing Law Institute, 1992 (Estate and Financial Planning for the Aging and Incapacitated); Medicaid Planning: Some Thoughts on Elder Law, CPA/Law Forum, April, 1993; The Jewish Perspective on Death and Dying: A Multifaceted Response, Pride Institute, Spring, 1993; Medicaid Planning, One On One, NYSBA, Summer, 1993; Ethical Issues in Elder Law, NYSBJ, Sept. 1993; The Guardianship Process: The Attorney's Perspective, NYS Psych. Assoc., May, 1995; Legal Planning for the Person With Alzheimer's Disease, Chapter in Alzheimer's Disease: Questions and Answers, Merit Publishing, 1997; Supplemental Needs Trusts for the Settlement of Tort Claims, Estate Planning and Protection of Inheritances: A Nuts and Bolts Analysis, One On One, NYSBA, Summer, 1998. Co-Author: The Attorney's Role in the Hospital Discharge Planning Process for the Elderly, NYSBJ, February, 1993; Establishment of First Party Supplemental Needs Trusts, New York Law Journal, June 2003; Placement of Tort Awards for Minors, NYSTL, October 2003. Associate Adjunct Professor, Estate Planning and Gift Taxation, New York University School of Continuing Education. Fellow, Brookdale Center on Aging.