Atty. Elyse Kirschner

Atty. Elyse Kirschner

Elyse G. Kirschner advises clients on domestic and international tax and estates planning matters.

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Profile Summary

About Elyse Kirschner at a glance

Elyse Kirschner is a trusts attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at New York University (J.D., 1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Elyse G. Kirschner advises clients on domestic and international tax and estates planning matters
  • Elyse’s areas of experience include charitable giving techniques, the formation and taxation of private trust companies, tax-exempt organizations and the taxation of foreign trusts
  • Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/kirschner-elyse-g/

Practice Areas Explained

Elyse Kirschner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elyse Kirschner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Elyse Kirschner's law office located?
Elyse Kirschner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elyse Kirschner handle?
Elyse Kirschner focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Elyse Kirschner go to law school?
Elyse Kirschner earned their education at (J.D., 1994).
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What awards or recognition has Elyse Kirschner received?
Elyse Kirschner's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1994

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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