Lawrence B. Buttenwieser

Counsel

New York

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Qualifications and Career Profile

Lawrence B. Buttenwieser concentrates his practice in trusts and estates law, with a focus in estate planning and administration law.

Associations and Committees

Mr. Buttenwieser is a member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York.

Education

Mr. Buttenwieser earned his undergraduate and graduate degree (B.A., 1951; M.A., 1955) from the University of Chicago and his law degree (J.D., 1956) from Yale University.

News & Publications

November 23, 2011	2011 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory Advisories
December 17, 2010	House Votes 277-148 to Approve Senate Tax Cut Extension Bill Advisories
November 2010	2010 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory Advisories
October 14, 2010	Important Changes to New York Not-For-Profit Corporation Law Advisories
September 21, 2010	2010 Estate Tax Planning Strategies—Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunities vs. Potential Traps for the Unwary Advisories
March 24, 2010	HIRE Act Affects Foreign Trusts and Imposes Additional Requirements on U.S. Persons with Foreign Accounts Advisories
February 2, 2010	U.S. Government Acts Quickly to Help Haiti with Tax Benefits for Donors Advisories
January 7, 2010	Hooray, There's No Estate Tax: Now What Do I Do? Advisories
December 23, 2009	Possible One-Year Elimination of Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax in 2010: Going, Going, Gone? Advisories
December 2009	2009 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory Advisories
July 28, 2009	Changes to New York Powers of Attorney Effective September 1 Advisories
December 2008	2008 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory Advisories
June 2008	New Expatriation Legislation Passed Unanimously by Congress and Signed by President Advisories

Related Practices

Private Client Services

Trusts and Estates

Education

J.D., Yale Law School, 1956
M.A., University of Chicago, 1955
B.A., University of Chicago, 1951

Bar Admissions

New York, 1956

Memberships

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York