Daniel B. Kessler

Associate, Roseland Office

85 Livingston Avenue

Roseland, New Jersey 07068

Phone:  (973) 535-0500

dkessler@connellfoley.com

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Daniel B. Kessler is an associate in the Taxation and Estate Planning Group, engaging in tax and asset protection planning for individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, estates and trusts, and representing individuals in probate court matters.

 

Mr. Kessler earned his J.D., cum laude, and his M.A., Phi Kappa Phi, from Arizona State University’s joint degree program in clinical psychology and the law. While in graduate school, Mr. Kessler served as Executive Editor of Jurimetrics: The ABA Journal of Law, Science and Technology and as a therapist for families referred by the Maricopa County Superior Court System due to personal hardships associated with the family and probate court systems.

 

 

 

 

 

Practice Areas:

Taxation and Estate Planning

Admitted to Practice:

State of New Jersey

State of New York

Education:

University of Michigan (B.A., with distinction, 1999)

Arizona State University (M.A., Clinical Psychology,  2003) Phi Kappa Phi

Arizona State University (J.D., cum laude, 2004)

New York University (LL.M., anticipated)

 

Affiliation:

American Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

 


Publications

Co-Author, "Piercing the Trust Veil: How Foolish Beneficiaries Can Compromise Foolproof Trusts" published in the New Jersey Law Journal (November 2008)

Note, Atkins v. Virginia: Suggestions for the Successful Diagnosis of Mental Retardation, 43 Jurimetrics J. 415 (2003)