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P (212) 826 5532
F (347) 826 1928
dguttmann@fkks.com
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Dena B. Guttmann is counsel to the Estate Planning & Administration Group. She is listed as a "Rising Star" in Estate Planning and Probate by Super Lawyers.
Ms. Guttmann counsels and advises clients on all aspects of trusts and estates, from estate, gift and income tax planning to estate administration and litigation. Ms. Guttmann also represents fiduciaries in all aspects of estate and trust administration and in proceedings before the Surrogate's Courts.
Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Ms. Guttmann worked as an associate counseling high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on personal planning matters and trust and estate administration. She developed and implemented estate plans tailored to clients' succession planning, addressing personal, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters, as well as business needs.
Ms. Guttmann is a member of the Trusts & Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. She earned her J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, where she served as the Submissions Editor for the Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law.
She is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, United States District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
awards & recognition
Super Lawyers New Jersey 'Rising Star" 2024-2025 (Estate Planning and Probate)
Super Lawyers New York Metro "Rising Star" 2018-2022 (Estate and Trust Litigation)
education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D)
-Submissions Editor for the Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law