Wayne L. Warnken

Wayne L. Warnken
Partner, Trusts & Estates, New York
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Direct Phone: 212-573-0610

Areas of Experience

Estates Planning Estate and Trust Administration Charitable Trusts and Foundations General Practice in the Surrogate’s Court

Professional Summary

Born in Minden, Nebraska, Mr. Warnken has extensive experience in all aspects of trusts and estates. In addition to his legal career, Mr. Warnken served on nuclear and conventional submarines in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1970, and in the Naval Reserve from 1970 to 1988, retiring with a rank of CDR. He serves on numerous civic and professional boards. Mr. Warnken was selected as a New York Super Lawyer in 2010*

* Only five percent of attorneys in the New York area are accorded this honor each year by New York Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication. See Super Lawyers website for additional detail on their attorney selection criteria.

Education

J.D. Yale University, 1973
B.S. United States Naval Academy, with high distinction, 1965

Admissions

New York

Memberships

New York State Bar Association
Association of the Bar of the City of New York