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Juliya L. Ismailov provides sophisticated and tax-sensitive trust and estate planning as well as trust and estate administration services, efficiently and attentively, for domestic and foreign families across generations, preparing and probating wills and funding revocable trusts, and designing and implementing customized gifting strategies through a broad range of irrevocable trusts, as well as trust decanting, charitable planning, special needs trusts and asset protection trusts.

Practice Groups

  • Trusts & Estates


Admissions

  • New York State Bar
  • New Jersey State Bar


Education

  • New York University School of Law – LL.M., Tax
  • Rutgers Law School – J.D.
  • Yale University, B.A., Economics & Russian


Representative Matters

  • Structure gifting to avoid New York State estate tax cliff and optimize allocation of Federal estate tax exemption

  • Implement complete funding of trusts, including with real estate assets, to eliminate Will probate across state jurisdictions, ensure beneficiaries’ creditor protection and minimize estate taxes 

  • Optimize US estate tax planning for foreign individuals

  • Assist  clients with navigating Surrogate’s Court procedures

  • Negotiate settlements of intra-family trust and estate disputes

  • Assist clients with navigating tax audits

  • Form charitable entities and advise on their maintenance