Susan Huffard is a Partner at Brick & Patel LLP. Susan has extensive experience in the areas of sophisticated estate planning and complex estate and trust administration. She advises clients in developing and implementing estate plans which are tailored to achieve their estate-planning goals while minimizing wealth transfer taxes. Susan also has a broad range of experience representing individual executors and trustees, and corporate fiduciaries, in connection with the administration of estates and trusts. Susan has a comprehensive knowledge of wealth transfer tax laws, related income tax laws, and trust, estate and fiduciary laws that impact all facets of estate planning and estate and trust administration.
Susan has practiced in both New York and Connecticut. She is a member of the Trusts and Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Association, and is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York where she currently serves on the Estate and Gift Taxation Committee.
Professional Experience
Brick & Patel LLP
White & Case LLP, New York, NY
Teitler & Teitler LLP, New York, NY
Cummings & Lockwood LLC, Greenwich, CT
Hermenze & Marcantonio LLC, Westport, CT
Susan Huffard, Attorney at Law, Wilton, CT
White & Case LLP, New York, NY
Education
J.D. magna cum laude
Syracuse University College of Law
Syracuse Law Review, Associate Editor
B.A.
Colgate University