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Philip T. Temple

Counsel

Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates, Exempt Organizations, Charitable Gift Planning, Taxation

Email: ptemple@mccarthyfingar.com

Phone: 914-385-1028 (direct)

Fax: 914-946-0134

  • Professional Profile

Phil is a noted practitioner in the areas of personal planning for non-profit institutions and philanthropists, major gift planning for non-profit institution development offices, and personal estate planning for individuals. Phil also co-chairs the firm's Charitable Gift Planning and Exempt Organizations groups.

Phil is a frequent lecturer on the tax aspects of philanthropy before many charitable organizations, including, but not limited to, the American Hospital Association, Christian Stewardship Association and Council for Advancement and Support of Education. He has also spoken before many educational organizations, including, a number of Pace University Tax Institutes, the New York City Estate Planning Council, the Non-Profit Accounting Conference of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, New York University’s Tax Institute and its Estate Planning Institute, as well as the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Program on Charitable Giving. He is a former chair of the Committee on Non-Profit Organizations of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York and a member of its Council on Taxation until its dissolution in 1999.

Click at Speaking Engagements for a partial list of some of Phil’s recent speaking engagements before various professional groups. Click Attorney News for items of news for Phil published on our web site.

  • Areas of Experience:
  • Counseling charitable organizations on major gift programs, particularly their planned giving programs
  • Charitable estate planning for high net worth individuals often involving significant charitable gifts
  • Estate Planning and Drafting of Wills and Trust Agreements
  • Lifetime-planning for avoidance of estate, gift, fiduciary, income and generating-skipping taxes
  • After-death planning for avoidance of estate, gift, fiduciary and generation-skipping taxes
  • Significant Matters and Cases:
  • Phil has been involved in many different transactions in a variety of settings. Click at Representative Matters for a description of some of the matters.
  • Professional and Community Involvement:
  • Journals, Publications and Outlines:
  • Phil has been published in numerous professional journals. He has prolifically written and submitted outlines for numerous Continuous Legal Education programs. Click at Publications and Outlines for a description of some of these written materials.
  • Education:
  • Admitted to Practice:
  • New York
  • U.S. Tax Court
  • Contact Me

If you think you may require the assistance of Phil Temple in any matter, email (ptemple@mccarthyfingar.com) or phone him (914-385-1028) with any question you may have.

 

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