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Offit Kurman is pleased to announce the addition of Richard Rothberg as a principal in the firm’s White Plains, NY office. With over 40 years of distinguished experience in trusts and estates law, Richard brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and a proven track record of excellence to the firm.

Throughout his career, Richard has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor who deeply understands the unique needs of his high-net-worth clients. His practice encompasses personal wealth transfer planning, estate and trust administration, estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax planning. Richard also advises on fiduciary income tax issues, resolves estate and gift tax disputes, and manages wealth transfer litigation, providing a sense of security to his clients.

Richard's contributions to the legal community are widely recognized. As a former chair of the Trusts and Estates Section of the New York State Bar Association and a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, he has made significant impacts in his area of law. His consistent recognition by peers in The Best Lawyers America® for Trust and Estates and New York Super Lawyers® publications further solidifies his esteemed standing.

Respected for his thought leadership, Richard has authored numerous articles on estate planning, tax strategies, and business planning. His work covers a broad range of topics, including federal and state estate taxes, retirement plan benefits, S Corporations, and the valuation of family businesses. His insights have been prominently featured in legal and tax journals, and he is a sought-after speaker at professional events and conferences.

Richard’s addition to Offit Kurman aligns seamlessly with the firm’s commitment to providing comprehensive and strategic legal services. His extensive knowledge and experience further strengthen the firm’s Estates and Trusts Practice Group, enhancing the firm’s ability to meet the sophisticated needs of clients across various regions.

For more information about Richard, please visit www.offitkurman.com/richard-rothberg.