Daniel P. Fitzgerald
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Daniel P. Fitzgerald
Practice Areas
• Private Clients Group
• Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
• Probate and Estate Administration
• Fiduciary and Trustee Services
• Wealth Protection Planning
• Philanthropic Giving
• International Estate and Tax Planning
• Business Succession Planning
• Estate Planning for Hedge Fund and Private Equity Principals
• Estate Planning for Corporate Executives
• Estate Planning for Collectors, Authors, Artists and Musicians
• Tax Controversy and Litigation
• Family Office and Closely Held Business Group
Professional Memberships
• Connecticut Bar Association
• New York Bar Association
• Greenwich Bar Association
Experience
Daniel P. Fitzgerald is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and Principal-in-Charge of the Greenwich office. His practice focuses on estate planning, estate administration, taxation, partnerships, probate litigation and defending tax audits. Dan's extensive estate administration experience allows him to develop estate plans that address issues and concerns before they become problematic.
He has worked with a broad range of finance, accounting, hedge fund and private equity professionals, as well as artists and entrepreneurs. Dan has developed comprehensive estate plans to assist members of many generations in their wealth transfer protection and planning.
Dan is the Chair of the Firm's Marketing Committee and former principal-in-charge of the Firm’s Continuing Legal Education Program and the Private Clients Group Associate Training Program.
Education
New York University School of Law
LL.M. in Taxation
2009
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D., cum laude
2006
Lafayette College
B.A
2003
Expert in these Jurisdictions
• New York, 2007
• Connecticut, 2006
• United States Tax Court
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Daniel Fitzgerald heads the firm's Greenwich office. He advises wealthy clients on estate plans and administration and tax matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Daniel Fitzgerald is versatile and a phenomenal guy, so I have inherent trust in him."
"Daniel Fitzgerald is versatile and a phenomenal guy, so I have inherent trust in him."