Home > New York Lawyers > New-York, NY Lawyers > James M. Kosakow at McLaughlin & Stern, LLP

James M. Kosakow, Partner Attorney
Trusts and Estates
Phone:212-448-6212
Web:http://www.mclaughlinstern.com
Address: 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
  1. Profile
  2. Lawyers Nearby
  3. Customer Reviews

Law Firm:McLaughlin & Stern, LLP
Lawyer:James M. Kosakow
Phone:212-448-6212
Fax:212-448-0066
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Trusts and Estates
Bio:James Kosakow graduated from Connecticut College in 1976 and received his law degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1984. He is admitted to practice in New York, Connecticut, Florida, the District of Columbia and before the U.S. Tax Court.Before joining McLaughlin & Stern in 2005, he was a founding partner of Kove & Kosakow, LLC with offices in New York City and Westport, Connecticut. His practice relates primarily to estate planning and the administration of trusts and estates, and includes an active Connecticut practice.Mr. Kosakow is a co-author of the two-volume text, Handling Federal Estate and Gift Taxes, 6th Edition, published by West Group, and is an assistant editor of Insights and Strategies, a nationally distributed monthly financial and estate planning newsletter for professionals.He has authored or co-authored more than twenty articles appearing in such publications as Estate Planning, Retirement Planning for Individuals, Planning Matters, Elder Law Advisory, the Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletters of the New York and Connecticut Bar Associations and The National Alliance of Trust & Estate Professionals.He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), a worldwide professional body for trusts and estates attorneys, and an Adjunct Professor of Estate Planning in the Department of Finance, Law and Taxation at New York University School of Continuing and P
Admitted:1985, Connecticut, New York and District of Columbia; 1991, Florida; U.S. Tax Court
College:Connecticut College, 1976
Law School:Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1984
Membership:
Web:http://www.mclaughlinstern.com
Languages:English

Lawyer James M. Kosakow, graduated from Connecticut College, 1976 Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1984, is now employed by McLaughlin & Stern, LLP at 260 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016.James M. Kosakow is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James M. Kosakow as your lawyer, you should consider whether James M. Kosakow offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James M. Kosakow has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James M. Kosakow's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

James M. Kosakow has been admitted in 1985, Connecticut, New York and District of Columbia; 1991, Florida; U.S. Tax Court. His or her practice areas include Trusts and Estates.

James M. Kosakow's college and law school education includes Connecticut College, 1976, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes James Kosakow graduated from Connecticut College in 1976 and received his law degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1984. He is admitted to practice in New York, Connecticut, Florida, the District of Columbia and before the U.S. Tax Court.Before joining McLaughlin & Stern in 2005, he was a founding partner of Kove & Kosakow, LLC with offices in New York City and Westport, Connecticut. His practice relates primarily to estate planning and the administration of trusts and estates, and includes an active Connecticut practice.Mr. Kosakow is a co-author of the two-volume text, Handling Federal Estate and Gift Taxes, 6th Edition, published by West Group, and is an assistant editor of Insights and Strategies, a nationally distributed monthly financial and estate planning newsletter for professionals.He has authored or co-authored more than twenty articles appearing in such publications as Estate Planning, Retirement Planning for Individuals, Planning Matters, Elder Law Advisory, the Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletters of the New York and Connecticut Bar Associations and The National Alliance of Trust & Estate Professionals.He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), a worldwide professional body for trusts and estates attorneys, and an Adjunct Professor of Estate Planning in the Department of Finance, Law and Taxation at New York University School of Continuing and P. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

If you are the owner or employee of McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, and want to update the information, please create a new account and then Claim & Edit McLaughlin & Stern, LLP. If you want to add your attorney firm, please create a new account.




LawyerDB.org © 2012-2024 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Contact Us | About Us