Douglas Siegler Weighs In on Potentially Expiring Estate Tax Cuts
July 20, 2012
Sutherland Wins “Chambers USA Awards for Excellence 2012” in Tax
June 11, 2012
Sutherland Tax Practice Group Nominated for “Chambers USA Awards for Excellence 2012”
May 25, 2012
Sutherland’s Nikola R. Djuric and Robert B. Smith Awarded AVLF’s S. Phillip Heiner Award
October 27, 2010
Congress Ponders Annuity Trusts
June 21, 2010
"Saying ‘No Thanks’ to a Bequest"
February 18, 2010 Posted with permission The New York Times
Sutherland's Tax Experts and Media Guide
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6/13/2005
"State-by-State Listing of Top Professional Advisors"
Lloyd Leva Plaine has been named a top estate attorney for the DC area. Lloyd is a partner in the firm's Tax group and focuses her practice on estate planning issues.
5/31/2005 New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning
"Let's Play Keep Away"
Estate tax advisers are using disclaimers in their clients estate plans as a means of helping heirs cope with an uncertain tax future that came about with the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001. Lloyd Leva Plaine, an Estate Planning attorney in the Washington Office, recommends disclaimers be expressed as a formula to avoid other issues that might arise with generation-skipping disclaimers.
3/1/2005 Bloomberg Wealth Manager
"Leading Lawyers"
Lloyd Leva Plaine, a partner in the Washington Office, was selected one of the 12 leading Trusts & Estates Lawyers in the Washington, DC area....more
9/27/2004 Legal Times
Top Washington Lawyers
Lloyd Leva Plaine, a partner in the Washington office, was named a Trusts & Estates Runner-Up in the Washington Business Journal's 2004 Top Washington Lawyers. Lloyd heads the firms' individual tax planning practice group and is known as an expert in the field, particularly for her involvement in authoring the treatise on the generation skipping transfer tax.
9/10/2004 Washington Business Journal
"Top Washington Lawyers"
Lloyd Leva Plaine, a partner in the Washington office, was named as a finalist for the Washington Business Journals' Top Washington Lawyers for 2004.
9/9/2004 Washington Business Journal
"A Medical Power of Attorney Ensures Patient's Wishes and Guides Family Members"
An article discusses why medical powers of attorney are getting more attention these days. Charlie Hurt advises that all adults should have a medical power of attorney.
5/1/2003 The Kansas City Star
"First Aide"
An article discusses why medical powers of attorney are getting more attention these days. Charlie Hurt advises that all adults should have a medical power of attorney.
3/24/2003 Wall Street Journal
"Pension Rules Aim To Resolve Conflict, But Draw Fire"
Long-awaited pension plan rules proposed on 12/10/02 by the Bush administration are aimed at resolving conflicts over a form of retirement plan, but are already drawing fire. Carol Weiser is quoted saying she thinks the regulations strike a balance between the competing concerns of employers and employee groups in setting standards that protect accrued benefits but give employers the flexibility to work with an important and more innovative type of plan design.
12/10/2002 Dow Jones News Wire
