David Glasser is a Principal Member of the White Plains law firm of Keane &Beane, P.C., having served as its Managing Member for 20 years.  He advises families in the area of estate planning, assisting them in planning for the transfer of wealth to later generations and in the administration of decedents’ estates. Mr. Glasser’s second focus area is as counsel in commercial and residential real estate conveyance, leasing and financing transactions. His clients include developers, owners and operators of commercial and residential real estate and he has represented many condominiums, cooperative apartment corporations and their sponsors. Finally, Mr. Glasser acts as counselor and general counsel to a number of small to medium-sized businesses in the Metro New York area.

 

Mr. Glasser joined Keane & Beane in 1981 and enjoys longstanding relationships with many firm clients and is especially grateful that he has had the opportunity to represent four generations of a number of families.

 

Mr. Glasser served as Director of the Estate Planning Council of Westchester.  He has written for the New York State Bar Association and was a Contributing Editor of an estate planning publication of The National Institute of Business Management, Inc.

 

Mr. Glasser has combined his professional expertise and his interest in community affairs, having served as a member of the Planned Giving Committee of White Plains Hospital Center, White Plains, NY, member of the Planned Giving Professional Advisory Board of Blythedale Children’s Hospital, Valhalla, NY and Chair and Director of the Westchester Business and Professional Leaders Division of UJA Federation of New York. He is currently a member of the board of the Westchester/Fairfield Region of the American Jewish Committee and a past member of the board of the Westchester Jewish Council.

 

Mr. Glasser was formerly Vice-Chair and Director of the Benjamin N. Cardozo Society of UJA-Federation of New York. He has also served as President of Temple Israel Center of White Plains and as a member of the congregation’s Executive Committee and Board of Trustees. He has been active in the Solomon Schechter School of Westchester, now the Leffell School, as well.