Sasha Avellino

Sasha Avellino, a member of the firm's Private Client Group, specializes in representing individuals and fiduciaries in areas such as complex cross-border planning, trust and estate administration, charitable giving, trust and estate disputes, and family law matters. Sasha is a highly regarded speaker in the Private Client space, having presented at various industry events on topics like estate planning, trust laws, and foreign investments in real estate. She has also co-authored chapters on US laws and regulations for the International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG) and published articles on wills and probate in the USA on Lexology. Sasha is affiliated with prestigious legal associations like the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Recognized for her expertise, she has been named a Rising Star in the New York Super Lawyers guide and featured on the Private Client Global Elite list. Sasha holds a J.D. from the University of Washington and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law, where she was actively involved in moot court and academic excellence. Fluent in Russian, Sasha is admitted to practice law in the State of New York.