Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

• Trusts and Estate Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Estate Planning

Representative Cases

• Roberts v. Jossen, 473 N.Y.S.2d 469, 99 A.D.2d 1002 (1st Dep't 1984)
• Rona-Tech Corp. v. LeaRonal, Inc., 245 A.D.2d 473, 674 N.Y.S.2d 264 (2nd Dep't 1998)
• Matter of Winston, 214 A.D.2d 677, 625 N.Y.S.2d 927 (2d Dep't 1995)
• Matter of Winston, 205 A.D.2d 922, 613 N.Y.S.2d 461 (3d Dep't 1994)
• Matter of Winston, 174 A.D.2d 748, 573 N.Y.S.2d 878 (2d Dep't 1991)
• Grossbaum v. Dil-Hill Realty Corporation, 58 A.D.2d 593, 395 N.Y.S.2d 246 (2d Dep't 1977)
• Matter of Breitman, 114 Misc.2d 248, 450 N.Y.S.2d 985 (Sur. Ct. New York County 1982)
• Matter of Carr, 113 Misc.2d 818, 450 N.Y.S.2d 141 (Sur. Ct. New York Co. 1982)

West Practice Categories

Trusts, Estate Planning, Litigation & Appeals, Business & Commercial Law

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1963
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1964
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1964
• U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1967
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1967
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1967

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member)
• New York State Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)

Pro Bono Activities

• American Friends of the Hebrew University, National Vice-President, co-chair of its Executive Committee
• Eldridge Street Project, Director and Vice President

Education

• Columbia Law School, New York, New York, 1962
  LL.B.
• Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1959
  B.S.

Address

600 3rd Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10016-1901

Phones

(212) 818-9600

Faxes

(212) 818-1264

Emails

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Websites

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