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Practice
Co-chair of the Trusts and Estates Department, Mr. Adams has more than twenty years experience in these areas including tax and estate planning; trust and estate administration; Surrogate’s Court and Tax Court litigation and alternate dispute resolution involving fiduciaries; not-for-profit and tax-exempt organization work; advice to owners of closely held businesses and other domestic and international business interests. He also has federal and state court general litigation experience.
Education
LL.B., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1969
B.A., cum laude, Harvard University, 1966
Phillips Academy, Andover, 1962
Associations
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Professional Activities
Harvard Club of New York City
President and Chairman, 1990-93
Board of Managers, 1983-93
Vice President, 1988-90
Secretary, 1983-88
American University in Cairo
Trustee, 1992-present
Recording Secretary, 1994-present
Chairman, Development Committee, 1993-present
African Medical & Research Foundation, Inc., Director, 1990-93
Concern for Dying (An Education Council), Director, 1978-90
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Trustee, 1991-present
Member, Development and Investment Committees, 1992-present
Chairman, Nominating Committee, 1996-present
Lincoln Center Institute
Trustee, 1995-present
Chairman, Long Range Planning, 1996 | 