Background
Kartiganer, Joseph was born on June 5, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Harold and Lilly (Wolkowitz) Kartiganer. came to the United States, 1939.
Kartiganer, Joseph was born on June 5, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Harold and Lilly (Wolkowitz) Kartiganer. came to the United States, 1939.
College of the City of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1958).
Worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New New York 1978, Florida; 1979, District of Columbia.
Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School, 1997-1998.
Lecturer in Law, Columbia University Law School, 1973-1980. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Committee on Trusts, Estates and Surrogates" Courts, 1990-1992).
New York State and American (Chairman, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1986-1987) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; American Bar Foundation.
International Academy of Estate and Trust Law (Academician).
American Law Institute. National Conference of Lawyers and Corporate Fiduciaries (Company-Chair, 1991-1993). Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Regent, 1978-1984).
American College of Tax Counsel.
Fellow American Bar Foundation, American College Trust and Estate Counsel (regent 1978-1984), American College Tax Counsel, New York State Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (chairman real property, probate and trust law section 1986-1987), New York State Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York (Chairman of Commission on trusts, estates andsurrogate's courts 1990-1992), National Conference Lawyers and Corporation Fiduciaries (co-chair 1991-1993), American Law Institute, International Academy Estate and Trust Law (academician), The Yale Club New York City, Scarsdale Golf Club (Hartsdale, New York.
Married Audrey Gertsman Amdursky. Children: Deborah Lynn, Alison Beth.