pollockatlaw, Author at The Pollock Firm LLC

Author: pollockatlaw

Kevin A. Pollock, J.D., LL.M. Kevin is the managing member of the Law Office of Kevin A. Pollock LLC in Pennington, New Jersey. Kevin focuses in tax, estate planning, probate, business law, charitable giving and trust administration. Kevin graduated from Rutgers College, with a B.A. in History and a minor in Japanese. He was the recipient of the Henry Rutgers Research Scholarship and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. During his junior year, Kevin studied abroad at the Kansai Gaidai University in Osaka, Japan and can speak conversational Japanese. Kevin received his Juris Doctorate and Sports Law Certificate from Tulane Law School in 1999 where he was a Legal Research and Writing Fellow, the APALSA Secretary, and a member of the Asian/Pacific-American Law Students Association Moot Court Team. Kevin graduated from New York University Law School in 2000 with a master's degree in taxation, with a concentration in estate and gift taxation. Kevin is admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Florida. Kevin is a member of the New Jersey Bar Association, the Mercer County Bar Association, and the Mercer County Estate Planning Council.

Who has an Estate and Gift Tax Treaty with the US?

Posted November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 pollockatlaw2 CommentsPosted in Estate Tax, Treaties

I just noticed a helpful link at the IRS that gives a nice chart detailing which countries have an Estate and Gift Tax Treaty with the US: Estate and Gift Tax Treaties.

Equifax Breached: Mind Your Credit

Posted September 7, 2017October 18, 2018 pollockatlawPosted in Security Breach

Equifax Breached In perhaps one of the largest security breaches ever, the credit reporting agency Equifax has admitted that criminal hackers have had access to over 143 Million consumers’ files, including names, Social Security Numbers, birth dates, addresses and driver’s licenses. Make sure you monitor your credit very carefully with a reputable agency. For more […]

Terry Pratchett’s Executor Destroys Unpublished Work of Author

Posted August 30, 2017October 18, 2018 pollockatlawPosted in Administrator, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Executor, intellectual property

As a fan of the works of Author Terry Pratchett, in particular Going Postal and Making Money, I got a chuckle out of this story in the New York Times. As some of you are aware, Terry Pratchett died in 2015. One of his last wishes was that all of his unpublished works be destroyed by […]