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Laura W. Beck, Chairman and Managing Director of Cummings & Lockwood and Principal in Its Private Clients Group, Has Been Ranked in Band 2 in Private Wealth Law by Chambers High Net Worth Guide

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to Laura W. Beck, for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Law practitioner by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Michael P. Kaelin, Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Litigation Group, Has Been Recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a Notable Practitioner in Private Wealth Disputes

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to Michael P. Kaelin for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Disputes practitioner by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Daniel G. Johnson, Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group, Has Been Recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a Notable Practitioner in Private Wealth Law

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to Daniel G. Johnson for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Law practitioner by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Kelley Galica Peck, Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group, Has Been Recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a Notable Practitioner in Private Wealth Law

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to Kelley Galica Peck for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Law practitioner by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

B. Cort Delany, Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group, Has Been Recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a Notable Practitioner in Private Wealth Law

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to B. Cort Delany for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Law practitioner in Connecticut by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Douglas H. Olin. Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group, Has Been Recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a Notable Practitioner in Private Wealth Law

July 19, 2022

Congratulations to Douglas H. Olin for being recognized as a notable Private Wealth Law practitioner by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Cummings & Lockwood Garners the Top Spot in Private Wealth Law in Connecticut in the 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the 7th Consecutive Year

July 19, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that for the seventh year in a row, the Firm’s Private Clients Group has been ranked in Tier 1 in Private Wealth Law in Connecticut by Chambers & Partners in their 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Cummings & Lockwood Welcomes Two New Principals to Its Private Clients Practice

July 5, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Joanne Butler and Lori E. Romano, two former partners at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, have recently joined the Firm as Principals in the Private Clients Group.

Cummings & Lockwood Welcomes New Principal, Joanne Butler, to the Private Clients Group in the Stamford Office

July 5, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Joanne Butler, a former Partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, has recently joined the Firm as a Principal in the Private Clients Group based in the Stamford office.

Cummings & Lockwood Welcomes Lori E. Romano as a New Principal in the Private Clients Group of the Greenwich Office

July 5, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Lori E. Romano, a former Partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, has recently joined the Firm as a Principal in the Private Clients Group based in the Greenwich office. 

Time Share Charitable Contribution Scheme: Promoter Penalized $8.4 Million

‘Tarpey v. United States’
June 24, 2022

In his Estate Planning and Philanthropy column, Conrad Teitell offers a summary of ‘Tarpey v. United States,’ where a Montana-based attorney was held liable for engaging in a scheme of donating timeshare interests for large tax deductions.

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New York Law Journal

Crypto-proofing Your Estate Plan

June 22, 2022

Although digital assets have been around for quite some time, we are seeing now, more than ever, a new wave of people who are choosing to invest in digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs (“crypto-assets”) over more traditional assets such as real estate and securities.