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Bohanski, Leo A.

Name:Bohanski, Leo A.
Practice In: Accident & Injury ,Products Liability ,Business Law ,Insurance
Law Firm: Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
Location:P.O. Box 3118
Scranton, PA 18505
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Fax: (570) 496-0567
http://www.marshalldennehey.com
 

Gail M. Boggio co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group. She concentrates her practice in the following areas:

  • Estate & Tax Planning
  • Elder Law & Medicaid Planning
  • Representing guardians of incapacitated individuals under the Mental Hygiene Law
  • Estate and trust administration
  • Estate, gift and fiduciary taxation, including representing fiduciaries in estate tax audits
  • Creation of and representation of exempt organizations
  • Surrogate's Court Litigation, representing fiduciaries (executors, trustees and guardians) and actual or prospective beneficiaries of estates and trusts in a variety of contested proceedings, including: Will and Trust Contests; Property Turnover Proceedings; Fiduciary Removal Proceedings; Contested Accountings; Spousal Rights Proceedings; Kinship Proceedings; and Will or Trust Construction Proceedings.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Gail, who is also a Certified Public Accountant, worked at national and regional accounting firms, where her practice areas included SEC reporting, banking, manufacturing and not-for-profit organizations.

By appointment from Gail Prudenti, as the then Presiding Justice in the Appellate Division, Second Department, Gail is an Article 81 Court Examiner for Westchester County, in which her duties include examining the reports of court-appointed guardians of the person and/or property of individuals determined to be incapacitated, to insure that guardians timely and accurately file reports and annual accountings as required by Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law.

Gail is an active member in bar associations both in our region and throughout New York State, and served as President of the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York from 2008-2009.

Click speaking engagements for a partial list of Gail's speaking engagements before various professional groups. Click at attorney news for items of news for Gail published on our web site.

Areas of Experience

  • Estate Planning and Drafting of Wills and Trust Agreements
  • Preparation of Estate, Gift and Fiduciary Tax Returns
  • Surrogate's Court Practice and Procedure, including litigation in trusts and estates matters
  • Forensic accounting in estate and trust matters
  • Exempt organization work, including preparation of documents incident to obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status for private foundations and public charities
  • Asset Protection Planning
  • Medicaid Planning
  • Court Examiner, Ninth Judicial District, Article 81 Guardianship Accountings

Significant Matters & Cases

Gail has litigated or settled many different types of cases in many different courts. Click at representative matters for a description of some of those cases.

Publications & Seminar Outlines

Gail has written and submitted outlines for numerous Continuous Legal Education programs. Click at publications & outlines for a description of some of these written materials.

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