Law School
Pace University School of Law, J.D., 1985
Law School Graduation Year
1985
College
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., 1960; New York University, M.B.A., 1974
Memberships
Westchester, New York State (Member, Sections on: Trusts and Estates, 1985—; Elder Law, 1993—; Vice Chair, Committee on Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates Law Section) and American (Member: Sections on: Real Property; Probate and Trust Law; Special Needs Trusts and Other Protective Vehicles Committee, 1993-1997; Vice-Chair, 1997-1999 and Chair, 1999-2002, Post Mortem Income Tax Planning; Co-Chair, Estate and Gift Tax Committee, 2002—; Chair, Committees on: Estate Planning and Drafting: Generation Skipping Transfer Tax Trusts, 1988-1992; Irrevocable Trusts and Other Inter Vivos Transfers, 1993-1997); Westchester Women's Bar Association; Women's Bar Association of the State of New York (Member, Estate and Trust Committee, 1988—; Co-Chair, 1997-1999 ); Westchester Women's Bar Foundation (Founding Member and President).
Biographical
Who's Who Among Law Students, 1985. Managing Editor, Pace University Law Review. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Book Awards in Commercial Transactions I, and Estate Planning, 1984; Prentice-Hall Publishing Company Award for Excellence in Federal Income Tax, 1983. Author: Effectively Using Defective Grantor Trusts, Trust Planning and Taxation, Vol. I, Spring 2002; Avoiding Estate Depletion in the Face of Catastrophic Illness, 4 Pace L. Rev. 783, 1984. Co-Author: Flexibility and Simplicity-The Drafting Keys after EGTRRA 2001, NYSBA Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletter, Volume 36, No. 2; Estate, Gift & Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Aspects of the Life Insurance Trust, 49 Inst. on Fed. Tax'n 10 (1991). Adjunct Professor, Pace University School of Law, 1995-1996.