Sean R. Weissbart

Adjunct Professor of Law
Email: sweissbart@blankrome.com
Teaching
- Trusts and Estates Drafting, Fordham University School of Law, 2013-present
Experience
- Partner, Blank Rome LLP, 2019-present
- Counsel, Morris & McVeigh LLP, 2016-2019
- Associate, Morris & McVeigh LLP, 2011-2016
- Associate, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, 2007-2011
Education
- New York University School of Law, LL.M. (Taxation) 2015
- Fordham University School of Law, JD 2007
Fordham Law Review - New York University, BA 2004 magna cum laude (History)
Publications
- International Estate Planning for the Domestic Lawyer, Estate Planning (forthcoming Spring 2016) (with Michael Meltzer and Michael Schwartz)
- The Dueling Transferors Problem in Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxation, ACTEC Law Journal (forthcoming Winter 2016) (with Austin Bramwell)
- The Definitive Guide to Income Tax Planning for Same-Sex Couples, 122 J. Tax’n 118 (March 2015) (with Robert R. Lyons and Michael T. Meltzer)
- The Effect of the New York Non-Profit Revitalization Act on Incorporating New York-Based Charities in Delaware (June 2014) (with Robert R. Lyons)
- Estate Planning Strategies for the Young and Wealthy, 41 Estate Planning 28 (February 2014)
- Probate by Order to Show Cause, 43 NYS Bar Trusts and Estates Journal 4 (December 2010)
- Associate Editor, NYS Bar Trusts and Estates Journal (2011-present)
- Using Portability to Avoid the New York Estate Tax, in INSIDE THE MINDS 87 (Thomson Reuters, 2014) (with Richard J. Miller, Jr.)
Affiliations
Admitted
- New York State Bar, SDNY and EDNY
Memberships & Activities
- New York State Bar Association
Mailing Address
Fordham University School of LawLegal Writing Program
150 West 62nd Street, Room 7-175
New York, NY 10023