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Note From the Editor: June 2022Note From the Editor: June 2022

Editor in Chief Susan R. Lipp discusses this month's issue.

Susan R. Lipp - Moderator, Editor in Chief

May 23, 2022

2 Min Read
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Before the pandemic, if I’d been given the option to work from home, I would have politely declined. The thought of having such easy access to my refrigerator and of feeling cooped up in a small space held little appeal. But after having worked from home for many months (with occasional trips to the office), I now see the advantages, including more time to exercise and do errands. Now that COVID-19 restrictions have started to relax, I’m ready to embrace our new hybrid reality. The pandemic also caused estate planners to embrace different ways of practicing, including having clients sign documents electronically. Although laws allowing this started to appear before the pandemic (the Uniform Electronic Wills Act, permitting the electronic...

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About the Author

Susan R. Lipp - Moderator

Editor in Chief, Trusts & Estates Magazine

Susan R. Lipp is editor in chief of Trusts & Estates magazine, the WealthManagement.com Journal for estate-planning professionals. She oversees both the print and online version of T & E, as well as the monthly e-newsletter articles.
Susan served in leadership positions at Vendome Group, LLC (formerly Brownstone Publishers, Inc.) with editorial responsibility for publications and newsletters. Following her tenure at Vendome Group, Susan joined Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) as General Counsel, where she was editor in chief of its monthly newsletter and implemented initiatives to educate members on legal requirements. Susan began her career at Rosenberg and Estis, P.C., a real estate law firm in New York City.
Susan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Brandeis University. She received her Juris Doctor Law degree from Hofstra University School of Law, graduating with distinction and having served as Associate Editor of the Law Review. Susan is admitted to practice law in New York State and is a member of the New York State Bar Association.