| Malcolm Moore is highly experienced in estate planning and related law and has a national reputation. He focuses on estate and trust matters, including wills and estate administration. Malcolm advises clients in critical tax matters, including gift, estate, and generation-skipping taxation, and trust and estate income taxes.
Practice Highlights
- Counsels individuals in estate planning matters, involving lifetime transfers, transfers at death, gift tax and estate tax issues
- Works with individuals in the creation of charitable trusts and foundations, including issues of deductibility for income, gift and estate tax purposes
- Advises trustees, both individual and corporate, on legal, tax and other issues arising from their trustee duties
- Works with other lawyers outside the firm as a consultant
Additional Qualifications
- Hughes, Hubbard & Reed, New York, N.Y.
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Professional and Community Activities
- Past President, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (formerly The American College of Probate Counsel), 1988-1989
- Chair, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section (now known as Real Property Trust and Estate Law Section), American Bar Association, 1982-1983
- President, Seattle Estate Planning Council, 1980-1981
- American College of Tax Counsel
- International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, American Law Institute
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Chair, Joint Editorial Board for the Uniform Trust and Estate Acts (original member, 1970)
- Advisor for Restatement of the Law (Third Property Donative Transfers), American Law Institute
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Professional Recognition
- Named as one of "America's Leading Lawyers for Business" in Wealth Management: Western Region (National) by Chambers USA, 2006-2011
- Named as one of the “Best Lawyers in America" in Trusts and Estates Law by Woodward/White, 1983, 1987, 1989-present
- Selected to “Washington Super Lawyers,” Law & Politics, 1999-2010
- Recipient, Treat Award, National College of Probate Judges, 2004
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Education LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1962 B.A., Princeton University, 1959, with honors | |