Background
Haas, G. William was born on January 2, 1949 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States.
Haas, G. William was born on January 2, 1949 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice. Corporate, Financial, Securities, Insurance, Real Estate, Labor, Tax, Trusts and Estates and Matrimonial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New York and United States.
District Court, Southern District of New New York
1986, United States. Supreme Court. Author: "Removal of Trustee of Inter-Vivos Trust: Limitation Asserted by Internal Revenue Service Under Chapter 11," New York Law Review, Volume XXVI, Number.
10, 1981. Company-Author: "Living & Dying with QTIP Trusts," with Eugene V. Kakot, Prentice Hall, Successful Estate Planning Ideas, 1984.
"Estate Litigation," Participant V, "Determination of Status," with Arlene Harris, publication of the New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section, March 1982. "Careful Use of Layering Technique Can Avoid Generation-Skipping Tax for Estates of any Size," with Charles West. Ufford, Junior, Estate Planning, Volume 8, Number.
5, 1981. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Former Member, Committee on Trust and Estates and Surrogates" Courts).
New York State (Member, Committees on: Legislation. Continuing Legal Education.
Estate Litigation) and American Bar Associations. New York County Lawyers Association.
Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, Limited Liability Partnership is a full-service law firm providing a broad spectrum of legal services.
Its areas of practice include contract, securities, commercial, aviation, first amendment and defamation, partnership, insurance, real estate, copyright and trademark litigation (both trial level and appellate and before arbitration tribunals). Corporate and commercial transactions (both domestic and international) including securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, joint venture and technology transfer, computer and licensing transactions. Administrative practice before regulatory agencies.
Insurance matters.
Family law matters including divorce, custody and adoption. Labor and employment. Entertainment; taxation.
Real estate.
Trusts and estates.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Former Member, Committee on Trust and Estates and Surrogates" Courts). New York State (Member, Committees on: Legislation. Continuing Legal Education.
Estate Litigation) and American Bar Associations.
New York County Lawyers Association.