Lisa M. Stern
Senior Counsel at Proskauer Rose LLP
New York, New York
Lisa is a Senior counsel in the New York office of Proskauer Rose LLP. Her practice emphasizes all aspects of estate planning, estate and trust administration, and estate and trust related litigation. Lisa assists a wide range of moderate to high net worth individuals and families with developing suitable estate plans to maximize and protect the transfer of wealth to future generations. In addition, she prepares prenuptial agreements, forms limited liability companies, partnerships and private foundations, and has experience with life insurance planning. Lisa has extensive experience with will contests and other estate- and trust-related litigations and has handled numerous IRS estate tax audits.
Lisa's many publications and awards include Estate Planners and Probate Litigators Collaborate to Guard Against Will Contests, Estate Planning Journal (co-wrote with Leonard S. Baum, June 2010) ; Will Contests - Red Flags of Discourage, Steve Leimberg's Estate Planning Newsletter #1488 (July 8, 2009); Extra Precautions Reduce Likelihood that Will Contest Will Succeed, N.Y.L.J. (co-wrote with Jay D. Waxenberg, Sept. 2008); An Ounce of Prevention, Trusts and Estates (Aug. 2008); 2011 to 2012 John S. Nolan Fellow of the ABA Section of Taxation.
Lisa's many publications and awards include Estate Planners and Probate Litigators Collaborate to Guard Against Will Contests, Estate Planning Journal (co-wrote with Leonard S. Baum, June 2010) ; Will Contests - Red Flags of Discourage, Steve Leimberg's Estate Planning Newsletter #1488 (July 8, 2009); Extra Precautions Reduce Likelihood that Will Contest Will Succeed, N.Y.L.J. (co-wrote with Jay D. Waxenberg, Sept. 2008); An Ounce of Prevention, Trusts and Estates (Aug. 2008); 2011 to 2012 John S. Nolan Fellow of the ABA Section of Taxation.
