Brett Wisniewski

Associate

Brett L. Wisniewski is a Trusts & Estates Associate at Manice Budd & Baggett LLP.


His practice areas include Estate Planning, Wealth Transfer Taxation, Probate and Administration, Guardianship Proceedings, and he has a keen interest in developing Estate Plans that include Intellectual Property.


Prior to joining Manice Budd & Baggett, Brett earned his Ph.D. in Classical Languages, Literature, and Linguistics from New York University. He taught Ancient Greek, Latin, and Ethical Philosophy at a college preparatory school in Manhattan for ten years and served as the Organizer of their Upper School Leadership Seminar.

Brett is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School, where he earned a Certificate with Distinction in the study of Intellectual Property, Media, and Information Law.

He was member of the school’s HELP (Helping Elders Through Litigation and Policy) Clinic, where he became a Court Evaluator for Guardianship Proceedings and worked cases for the New York County Surrogate’s Court.


Brett is an avid reader, writer, musician, and amateur chef.

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • 2004 Wayne State University, B.A.2014 New York University, Ph.D.2023 Brooklyn Law School, J.D.

Practice Areas

  • Estate Planning & AdministrationWealth Transfer and Estate Taxation

Involvement & Awards

  • Certificate (with Distinction) in Intellectual Property, Media, and Information Law, Brooklyn Law School