| Biography | Member, Editorial Board, Journal of International Trust and Corporate Planning. Author: "Structuring Irrevocable Trusts in Light of Tax Changes and Proposals," published in 1986 by Matthew Bender & Company, Inc. in connection with New York University School of Continuing Legal Education's 44th Annual Institute on Federal Taxation; "The Federal Estate Taxation of Non-Resident Aliens," published by the Practising Law Institute, 1989; "Estate Plan of Non-Residents Requires Review," (co-authored) for Trusts and Estates Magazine in February, 1989; "U.S. Estate and Gift Taxation of the Non-Resident Alien with Property in the United States," the University of Miami Law Center, Philip E. Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning, 1990; "Planning to Protect Against Forced Heirship, Sovereign Acts and Creditors," for the ABA National Institute on International Estate Planning, 1990; "Vulnerability of Trusts," for the IBC Eurotrusts Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 1991; "Corporate Fiduciary Survival Kit" for the IBC Eurotrusts Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 1992; "Planning Through Transcontinental Trusts," for the IBC Transcontinental Trusts Conference, London, England, 1993; "International Structuring For Latin American Clients and The U.S. Federal Tax Implications Thereof," for the Fourth Biennial Conference of the Cayman Islands Bankers Association; "Proposed Regulations Cause Stir for the Foreign Individual," Trust & Estates, August, 1994; "Moving or Keeping Assets Offshore," for the 1994 Templeton Bank Conference for the Templeton Fund; "Multinational Estate Planning Headaches and the Panacea Therefor," for the 29th Annual Philip E. Heckerling Institute of Estate Planning; "Overview of Inbound, Outbound, and the Taxation of Foreign Trusts," the University of Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute 2001; "Outbound Transfers 2001 - Code Sections 679 and 684," for the Practising Law Institute 2001; "U.S. Estate and Gift Taxation of the Nonresident Alien (with selected U.S. income tax issues pertaining to foreign trusts and foreign corporations)," for the University of Miami Law Center's Philip E. Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning. Member, Planned Giving Group Advisory Committee of the Museum of Modern Art. Listed in Euromoney Publications as one of the top 100 U.S. tax lawyers. Listed as one of the best trust and estate lawyers in the United States by Town & Country Magazine; Who's Who in Law; Who's Who in America; and The Best Lawyers in America. |