Estate Planning for the LGBT Community
Estate Planning for our LGBTQ+ clients: Updates, Challenges and Practice Tips
The new administration poses challenges and uncertainty for our LGBTQ+ estate planning clients. Learn more about the current state of legal protection for our clients and their children, anticipated changes, and best practices for protecting our clients.
Mariette Geldenhuys opened her law and mediation practice in 1997. She is Founder and Founding President of the Ithaca Area Collaborative Law Professionals (IACP). She belongs to the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) and is a member of its Training Faculty. She is a member of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, the Tompkins County, New York State, National LGBT and Finger Lakes Women’s Bar Associations, the New York State Bar Association’s LGBTQ Section and the National Family Law Advisory Council of NCLR (the National Center for Lesbian Rights).
As Founder and Past President of the Ithaca Area Collaborative Law Professionals (IACLP), Mariette brought Collaborative Law to the Ithaca community in 2003 and has actively promoted its growth and expansion.
