Author: Gaslowitz Frankel

We are honored to announce that our founding partner, Craig M. Frankel, was elected as a Fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Established in 1949, ACTEC is a national organization of approximately 2,600 trust and estate lawyers and academics whose mission is to educate attorneys and clients on trust and estate law, […]

Adam Gaslowitz presented a speech entitled “Will Contest, Probate, and Fiduciary Litigation Trends: A Bird’s Eye View” at the recent ALI-ABA Advanced Estate Planning Techniques seminar in San Francisco. Lecturing to an audience of attorneys, practitioners and advisers from around the nation, Adam spoke about his observations, experiences, and predictions about the changing landscape of […]

On October 8, 2009, watchers of courtroom drama everywhere reeled at the news that Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, had been convicted of one count of grand larceny in connection with the plundering of Mrs. Astor’s $198-million-dollar estate. Attorney Francis X. Morrisey, Jr., Mrs. Astor’s estate planning attorney, was convicted of one count of […]