Jonathan G. Blattmachr
Mr. Blattmachr is a Principal in ILS Management, LLC and a former Partner at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy in New York, NY. He is recognized as one of the most creative trusts and estates lawyers in the country and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America. He has written and lectured extensively on estate and trust taxation and charitable giving.
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The Medicaid Trust
The cost of long-term health care continues to spiral and insurance companies continue to cover fewer and fewer long-term needs. As a result, it's important...
No Gain at Death
In a 2002 article,1 we examined at length the income-tax effects of the termination of a grantor trust by reason of the death of the grantor in the context...
Save Time, Money with Automated Drafting
"Wealth Transfer Planning" software is a state-of-the-art drafting system for taxable estates ...
JONATHAN G. BLATTMACHR, Reducing Estate and Trust Litigation Through Disclosure, In Terrorem Clauses, Mediation and Arbitration, 9 Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution 237 (2007-2008)
Jonathan G. Blattmachr, a partner in the New York office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, is a prolific speaker and author with whom I first became...
The Busy Practitioner's Guide To Student-Edited Law Journals
The economy is in turmoil. Clients are nervous. Work is consuming. There wasn't enough time in the day before the financial crisis hit. There's even less...
Heckerling 2007: A View From the Booth
The 41st Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning (held in Orlando, Fla. on Jan. 8-12) offered exceptional expert presenters and written materials for the trusts-and-estates practice. The event featured numerous exhibitors displaying the latest products and services in an informative and educational manner....
Patenting Tax Strategies
If you were listening on May 20, 2003, you might have heard the collective gasp of tax practitioners across the country. On that day, the United States...
Revocable GRATs
Although the grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) is an excellent estate-planning technique, it can be complicated to create, depending upon the client...
Report on T&E Wealth Management Conference
Wealth management professionals from around the country gathered Oct. 17 in New York City for the Trusts & Estates The daylong conference at the Marriott...
