Atty. Brendan H. Ewing

Atty. Brendan H. Ewing

Based in Pittsford, New York, Brendan focuses on estate planning, estate and trust administration, and related tax and business succession matters. He develops tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies to meet his clients' individual needs and preferences.

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About Brendan H. Ewing at a glance

Brendan H. Ewing is a trusts attorney based in Pittsford, New York, practicing at Harris Beach Murtha. Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Pittsford, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Based in Pittsford, New York, Brendan focuses on estate planning, estate and trust administration, and related tax and business succession matters
  • He develops tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies to meet his clients' individual needs and preferences
  • Brendan employs various tools such as spousal lifetime access trusts, life insurance planning and irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable trusts, dynasty trusts, asset protection techniques, and vacation home planning
  • He works collaboratively with families' financial and tax advisory teams to ensure cohesive and well-executed plans
  • Brendan is experienced in reviewing and preparing federal and New York State fiduciary income tax returns, estate tax returns, and federal gift tax and generation-skipping transfer tax returns
  • He also represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service and advises trustees and other fiduciaries on their tax and fiduciary responsibilities
  • For more information, please visit Harris Beach Murtha

Practice Areas Explained

Brendan H. Ewing's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 Pittsford 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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Where is Brendan H. Ewing's law office located?
Brendan H. Ewing's law practice is located in Pittsford, New York. The firm is Harris Beach Murtha. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brendan H. Ewing handle?
Brendan H. Ewing focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Brendan H. Ewing go to law school?
Brendan H. Ewing earned their education at (J.D., 2019).
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What awards or recognition has Brendan H. Ewing received?
Brendan H. Ewing's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

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Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 2019

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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