Ruskin Moscou Faltischek has one of the finest Trusts and Estates Law practices in the New York metropolitan area. Serving to build and preserve the wealth of individuals as well as corporate clients, our trusts and estates attorneys have exceptional capabilities in all aspects of estate planning, business succession planning, estate and trust administration, and estate litigation.
In estate and business succession planning, we effectively handle the full range of tasks including the preparation of:
We integrate all elements into a proper and efficient wealth transfer and business succession plan. Our experience in administering high net worth estates from $500,000 to $500 million gives us the edge in providing advice on marshalling and preserving estate assets, estate and fiduciary income tax planning, proper distribution of assets to estate beneficiaries, estate accounting issues and managing trust assets.
Our lawyers also represent fiduciaries (executors, administrators, and trustees) in connection with the administration of an estate or trust from beginning to end. We advise with respect to all phases of administration, including:
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek also has acclaimed legal expertise in estate and trust litigation, having represented fiduciaries and beneficiaries in some of the largest and most complex litigations in the New York region. We handle cases involving probate of wills, trust validity, contested accounting, estate asset recovery, construction matters and controversies pertaining to tax-related issues.