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Strategies for Trusts and Estates in New York provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on the current estate planning practice in New York State. Featuring experienced partners from law firms across the state, this book guides the reader through the latest developments that affect trusts and estates practitioners, including ongoing changes to powers of attorney, malpractice issues, asset protection, and state and federal estate taxes. From meeting with clients and determining goals to developing trusts and protecting business interests, the authors detail the step-by-step process of creating an effective and customized client strategy. These top lawyers also discuss new trends in trusts, how to match the right trust to the right client, and tactics for contesting a trust or estate. Additionally, these leaders analyze recent significant cases, the challenges of working with high net worth clients, and the impact of todays economy on the practice area. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these skilled lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this ever-evolving field.
