Albert B. Kukol -

Albert B. Kukol

Partner - Vestal
607-584-5705

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Danette M. Slater
607-584-5695

Vestal
450 Plaza Drive
Vestal, NY 13850
P: 607-763-9200
F: 607-763-9211

  • A.B., Anthropology, College of William & Mary (1975)
  • M.B.A., Finance, State University of New York at Binghamton (1977)
  • J.D., magna cum laude, Albany Law School of Union University (1990)
  • New York Bar (1991)
  • Pennsylvania (2010)
  • Broome County Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association (Section on Trusts and Estates, Member and Lecturer - Section on Elder Law, Member and Lecturer)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ Certification
  • Academy of Special Needs Planners
  • Financial Planning Association of the Southern Tier of New York, Inc. (Member and Director)                                       —————————————————————————
  • 'Trending Alternatives for Probate Avoidance, Revocable Trusts, TODs, Joint Accounts, Distributees' Deed and SPCA 1310,' Speaker at the Broome County Bar Association Trusts & Estates 2021 CLE, November 10th 2021
  • 'The New Tax Rules,' Speaker at the Broome County Bar Association Elder Law 2018 CLE, March 29th, 2018
  • 'Securing the Future: What you should know before your special needs child becomes a legal adult,' Seminar Speaker, November 15, 2016
  • 'Lifetime Giving, Minors and Incapacitated Beneficiaries' – Speaker to the New York State Bar Association, April 20th, 2016
  • 'To Trust or Not to Trust' - Speaker to the Broome County Bar Association, Nov. 5th, 2015
  • Broome County Bar Association Stephen D. Smyk Mentoring Award (2024)
  • Selected for inclusion in "The Best Lawyers in America®" in the area of Elder Law, 2010-Present
  • Selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers, Upstate Edition in the area of Elder Law
  • New York State Bar Association 2004 President's Pro Bono Service Attorney Award
  • AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating
  • Co-Author, "Creditor's Claims -- Do They Die With the Debtor?" NYSBA Journal (Feb. 2006) p. 18
  • Co-Author, "The Conflicting Rights of Creditors and Beneficiaries in a Decedent's Estate -- An Examination of the Laws of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut" (2006)
  • The Shore Owners Association of Chase's Lake, Inc. (Director, 2009-Present)
  • Goodwill Theatre (Board of Directors, 2017-Present)

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