Education and Honors
- LL. M., New York University School of Law (1989)
- J. D., Boston University School of Law (1981)
- B. S., magna cum laude, Northeastern University (1978)
- Certified Public Accountant, New York
Prior Legal Experience
- Weitzner, Levine, Hamburg & Chill
Practice Area
Bar Admissions
- State of New York
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- U.S. Tax Court
Professional Activities
- Member, Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- Member, New York State Bar Association (Trusts and Estates Law Section)
Publications Available on this website...
- "Possible Death Knell for GRATs," Client Alert, March 23, 2010
- "The Federal Estate Tax Has Been Repealed (at least for now)," Client Alert, January 25, 2010
- "Undisclosed Offshore Accounts: IRS Offers Limited Tax Amnesty But The Window Of Opportunity Is Short," Client Alert, June 4, 2009
- "Married Couples: Taking advantage of the new $3,500,000 Federal estate tax exemption can significantly increase your New York estate tax bill," Client Alert, February 2009
- "Low Interest Rates and Slumping Market, a Powerful Incentive for Creation of Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts," Client Alert, September, 2008
- "Client Alert," June 2006
- "Computer Conundrums Baffle Executors," Client Alert, July 1, 2004
- "Language in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) May Impede Implementation of Your Intentions in Your Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney," Client Alert, March 2004
- "New York’s Failure to Amend Its Estate Tax Law Can Be Very Costly to Non-Residents," Tax Bulletin, May 2003
- "Save Money and Pay for College by Unlocking the Potential of Section 529," Client Alert, March 2003
Speaker/Author
- Writer and speaker on estate planning, wealth preservation and charitable giving
Board Experience
- Member, Operating Board, Fordham Institute for Family & Private Enterprise
Steven G. Chill
437 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022-7020
t: 212.907.7350
f: 212.754.0330
schill@golenbock.com
Mr. Chill is a partner of the firm practicing in the areas of Estate Planning and Administration and Charitable Organizations. His clients include high net-worth individuals, professionals, business owners, individual and corporate fiduciaries and charitable organizations.
Mr. Chill's Estate Planning and Administration practice includes: the development of creative estate plans to minimize estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes to provide for the preservation of family wealth; handling all aspects of the administration of estates and trusts, including post mortem tax planning; counseling families on estate-planning opportunities available with respect to closely held businesses and the transfer of such businesses to younger generations; handling matters before the Internal Revenue Service and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, including audits, appeals and ruling requests; handling Surrogate's Court matters; analysis of the appropriateness of the use of various insurance products as part of an estate plan; advising clients on the use of estate planning techniques that provide benefits for the family as well as for charitable organizations; and advising executors and trustees in the discharge of their fiduciary duties.
Mr. Chill's Charitable Organizations practice includes: formation of not-for-profit organizations; obtaining and maintaining Section 501(c)(3) recognition; and counseling public and private charitable organizations on fundraising and administrative matters. Mr. Chill serves as an officer and/or director of several not-for-profit organizations.
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