Originally held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Program Chair:
Jessica Galligan Goldsmith
Kurzman Eisenberg Corbin & Lever, LLP
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Americans are generally fascinated by celebrities, whether alive or dead. Highly publicized battles regarding the families and estates of celebrities cast a bright spotlight on the importance of proper estate planning. For the fourth year in a row, this highly entertaining and informative program will identify the common factors that cause such disputes, and aid attorneys in avoiding family fights for their clients. An expert faculty will discuss the estates planning misfires of DMX, Kobe Bryant, Larry King, Kenny Rogers, Chadwick Boseman and Eleanor Close Barzin.
Program Fee:
$199 for Members | $299 for NonmembersMembers who are Recent Law Graduates, Newly Admitted Lawyers (admitted for the first time in any state or country 2019-2021), In-House/Corporate Counsel, Judges, and attorney members who practice within the Government, Academic or Not-for-Profit sectors attend this program for free.
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Lauren G. Dell
Brown AdvisoryErica Howard-Potter
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLCStacia C. Kroetz
Brown Brothers HarrimanDaniel J. Studin
Morrison Cohen LLPDavid E. Stutzman
Seward & Kissel LLPSamuel F. Thomas
Seward & Kissel LLP -
2:00 pm – 2:05 pm
Introduction & Program Overview
Jessica Galligan Goldsmith2:05 pm – 2:30 pm
Estate of DMX – Fiancée and Rumored to Have Up to 15 Children
Stacia C. Kroetz2:30 pm – 2:55 pm
Estate of Larry King – A Holographic Will and a Separated Spouse
David E. Stutzman2:55 pm – 3:20 pm
Estate of Eleanor Close Barzin (Daughter of Marjorie Merriweather Post) – Failure to Coordinate an Overall Estate Plan
Daniel J. Studin3:20 pm – 3:45 pm
Estate of Kobe Bryant – Failure to Include the Youngest Child
Erica Howard-Potter3:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Break4:00 pm – 4:25 pm
Estate of Kenny Rogers — The Importance of a Prenuptial Agreement and Children Born Decades Apart
Lauren Dell4:25 pm – 4:50 pm
Estate of Chadwick Boseman – Planning for a Client with a Terminal Illness
Samuel F. Thomas4:50 pm – 5:00 pm
Questions and Answers
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New York: 3.0 Professional Practice
New Jersey: 3.0 General
California: 2.5 General
Pennsylvania: 2.5 General
Connecticut: Available to Licensed Attorneys -
Sponsoring Association Committees:
Estate and Gift Taxation, David E. Stutzman, Chair
Trusts, Estates & Surrogate’s Courts, Andrew S. Auchincloss, ChairSponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Angie Avila, Manager, Membership Outreach and Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | aavila@nycbar.org______________________________________________________________