Cullen and Dykman Welcomes Trusts and Estates Attorney Elizabeth Larrauri Chamulak
August 6, 2019New York, NY – August 6, 2019 – Elizabeth Larrauri Chamulak has joined Cullen and Dykman LLP as a Partner in the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice headed by Andrew P. Nitkewicz.
Elizabeth has over 25 years of experience practicing in the areas of Wills, Trusts and Estates and handles all aspects of probate proceedings, estate and trust administration, and preparation of estate and gift tax returns. Chamulak regularly advises individual clients and families regarding multi-generational transfers and protection of assets, including real estate, securities, family businesses and tangible personal property. In addition, Chamulak represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service and state taxing authorities with issues pertaining to estate, gift and income tax.
Cullen and Dykman’s Managing Partner Christopher H. Palmer stated, “Elizabeth’s reputation and expertise adds depth to our Trusts and Estates practice while allowing us to meet the increased demand from clients seeking specialized counsel on multifaceted trusts and estates issues. She will enhance our firm’s existing capabilities and complement many of our other practices.”
Elizabeth earned her J.D. from Pace University and her B.S. from St. Francis College. She is admitted to practice in New York State and is based in the firm’s New York office.
Trusts and Estates
Our trusts and estates attorneys prepare wills and other wealth transfer documents for clients with varying family circumstances and levels of wealth. We assist clients with the selection and preparation of documents ranging from generation-skipping trusts for grandchildren to special needs trusts, always giving due consideration to the frequently-changing laws that govern wealth transfers and taxation. Our trusts and estates litigators regularly defend and prosecute matters including contested probate proceedings and contested accounting proceedings, among manner others. Our firm’s long history is a testament to our dedication to practically and cost-effectively meeting our clients’ estate planning needs.
About Cullen and Dykman LLP
Cullen and Dykman LLP (www.cullenanddykman.com) is a solution-oriented law firm that empowers clients to meet the diverse and changing demands of today’s global market. Since 1850, our firm has been helping businesses and institutions address complex legal challenges and maximize opportunities for success. Our mission is to provide our clients with innovative and practical legal advice. We serve a broad range of clients, from closely held businesses to large utilities, financial service companies, and universities. With offices located in key locations throughout the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic region, Cullen and Dykman is strategically positioned to meet the changing needs and demands of our clients. We are a dynamic firm committed to expanding our services to help clients overcome obstacles and take advantage of opportunities both today and tomorrow.