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Mr. Sheehan, co-head of the Trusts & Estates Department, has practiced in the area of domestic and international estate planning, administration and trust law for over 30 years, including contested fiduciary matters, matrimonial planning, tax controversy and representation of charitable organizations and private foundations. Mr. Sheehan is AV rated in Martindale-Hubbell. Education - J.D., cum laude, New York University School of Law, 1974
- Order of the Coif
B.A., Yale University, 1967
Associations
Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners, Member, 2006
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Fellow (elected 1995)
- Committee on Charitable Planning and Exempt Organizations,
Member, 1997-present
- Committee on State Laws, Member, 1996-2002
- Committee on International Estate Planning, 2005-present, 2001-2002
New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section
- Committee on Charitable Organizations, Chair, 2002-present
- Committee on Estate and Trust Administrations, 1999-present
- Liaison Committee on Principal and Income Act, Member, 1999
The Chase Journal, Board of Editors, Member (ceased publication in 2001)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- Committee on Trusts, Estates and Surrogates' Courts, Member, 1992-1995
Professional Activities
The New York Philharmonic
- The Bankers and Lawyers Advisory Committee, Member
The Museum of Modern Art
- The Planned Giving Advisory Committee, Member
Central Park Conservancy
- Professional Advisory Council, Member
New York City Mission Society, Director
Selected Publications
Fall 2004, Author, The Basics of Estates and Trusts. | 