Margaret B. Rahner is of counsel at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C., where she is a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Department.
Margaret’s practice focuses on trust and estate administration representing individuals in an estate or trust of a deceased loved one. This includes all manner of Surrogate’s Court proceedings throughout the five boroughs, such as Probate, Administration, Miscellaneous, Accounting, and Ancillary Proceedings, as well as preparation of fiduciary accountings, and preparation of New York State and Federal estate tax returns.
In addition to working in the administration of an estate or trust, Margaret focuses on trust and estate planning, where she works with clients to create an optimal plan to best suit their current and future needs while keeping potential income or estate tax consequences in mind. Margaret enjoys representing varied clients from all walks of life in different stages with distinct needs and goals for what they wish to accomplish by making an estate plan. Margaret’s experience in real estate and corporate law supplements the estate plans where applicable for those clients owning residential or commercial property individually and or in limited liability companies and the like.
Margaret is a member of the New York State Bar Association Trusts and Estates Law Section, and Elder Law Section, as well as a member of the Nassau County Bar Association Surrogate’s Court Estates and Trusts Committee and the Suffolk County Bar Association.
Margaret is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Court of the Eastern District of New York.