Mary V. Fisher

Title

Of Counsel

Email

mvf@boylanbrown.com

Vcard:

Phone

(585) 232-5300 x233

Fax

(585) 238-9033

Areas Of Practice

Trusts & Estates

Ms. Fisher has concentrated her practice in the areas of estate and tax planning, elder law, and estate and trust administration. She has lectured to professional and lay groups on various topics including use of the revocable living trust, methods of planned giving, estate tax planning, and New York Living Wills and Health Care Proxies.

Education

J.D., cum laude, 1979, Cornell Law School

M.S., 1972, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

B.A., 1964, Goucher College

Professional Experience

Mary was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1980 and became an associate at the law firm of Mousaw, Vigdor, Reeves, Heilbronner & Kroll, Rochester, New York at that time, and joined the firm as a partner in 1987. Effective January 1, 1995, Mousaw, Vigdor, Reeves, Heilbronner & Kroll merged with Boylan, Brown, Code, Vigdor & Wilson, LLP, and she is now of counsel to Boylan, Brown.

Professional Affiliations

Mary is a member of the Monroe County Bar Association, Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys, and the New York State Bar Association; and of the Trusts and Estates Sections of Monroe County and New York State Bar Associations. She is also a member of the Estate Planning Council of Rochester.

Community Service

Mary's civic affiliations include Member, Sojourner Development Corporation; Member, Board of Directors of Rochester Contemporary, Inc.; member and secretary, Board of Directors of Highland Park Conservancy, Inc.; Member, Development Committee of Sojourner Hall for Women; and Planned Giving and Endowment Committees of several local not-for-profit corporations.