Legislation & Government Relations Committee (Trusts & Estates Law)

This Committee prepares reports on proposed bills before the Legislature that relate to wills, trusts, decedents’ estates, New York estate and fiduciary income taxes and other topics of interest to our Section. The Committee also coordinates with the Legislation Director of the New York State Bar Association in lobbying in support of affirmative bills that have been prepared by our Section and in lobbying in favor of or against bills before the Legislature that are of interest to our Section.

Section Committee Chairs

Co-Chair- Lois Bladykas- lbladykas@rmfpc.com

Co-Chair- Lindsay Feuer- lfeuer@mcguirewoods.com

Vice Chair- Jaime Lewis- jaime@birnbaumlewis.com

Vice Chair- Michael Calcagni- mcalcagni@moritthock.com

Vice Chair- Christopher Bray- cbray@cnyelderlaw.com

Vice Chair- Cheryl L. Katz- CKatz@forchellilaw.com

Vice Chair- Lori Sullivan- lsullivan@meltzerlippe.com

Vice Chair- Irma Nimetz- inimetz@mccarthyfingar.com