
Kevin K. Gluc
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Education
Miami (Ohio) University, B.A., Cum Laude
University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude
Kevin concentrates his practice in the areas of U.S./Canada cross-border estate planning, estate and gift planning, business succession planning, estate and trust administration, and trust and estate litigation.
His primary focus is in the U.S./Canada cross-border estate planning area. He regularly works with individuals and their professional advisors on a wide range of cross-border issues, including U.S. estate, gift, and income tax planning for both U.S. and Canadian citizens; U.S. income tax compliance for U.S. citizens residing in Canada; and planning for Canadians acquiring U.S. real property for both personal use and investment.
Kevin frequently works with clients on their personal estate plans, which often includes planning for U.S. citizen or resident family members or U.S. situs property. He is a frequent speaker and author throughout Canada on U.S. Canada cross-border tax issues.
Kevin also regularly works with individual and corporate fiduciaries regarding trust and estate administration, including any contested proceedings.
Kevin exclusively practices U.S. law and is admitted to practice in New York.
Honors
- Listed, Best Lawyers in America (Trusts and Estates) 2012 - 2023
- Listed, Upstate New York Super Lawyers, 2017, 2018
- Buffalo Business First/Buffalo Law Journal's Who's Who in Law, 2006
In the News
- Canadian Tax Highlights, November 18, 2019
- August 28, 2013
- August 30, 2012
- February 10, 2005
Press Releases
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, August 19, 2022
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, August 19, 2021
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, August 20, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, August 20, 2019
- Press Release, August 20, 2018
- Press Release, August 15, 2018
- Press Release, September 6, 2017
- Press Release, August 15, 2017
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, August 18, 2016
- Press Release, August 17, 2015
Publications
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, November 11, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, July 21, 2020
- Hodgson Russ International Tax Alert, April 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Federal-International Tax Alert, April 10, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, April 8, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert , March 25, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, January 14, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, January 2, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, December 27, 2019
- Hodgson Russ Trusts & Estates Alert, November 18, 2019
- Hodgson Russ Federal and International Tax Alert, September 9, 2019
- Canadian Tax Highlights, October 25, 2018
- Estates and Trusts Alert, December 27, 2017
- Canadian Tax Highlights, October 2017
- Canadian Tax Highlights, December 2016
- Estate Planning Alert, August 18, 2016
- Canadian Tax Highlights, December 1, 2015
- JD Supra, April 4, 2014
- JD Supra, January 28, 2014
- Federal/International Tax Alert, January 4, 2013
- Estates & Trusts Alert, February 3, 2010
- Estates & Trusts Alert, March 4, 2009
Presentations & Events
- November 17, December 1 & 15, January 5 & 19
- Toronto, Ontario, May 21, 2019
- Toronto, Ontario, November 26, 2018
- November 26, 2018
- Toronto, ON, October 22, 2018
- Coming to Terms with US Tax ReformUS Tax Reform Seminar & Live WebcastFairmont Royal York Hotel, April 5, 2018
- STEP Canada Seminar: U.S.-Canada Cross-Border IssuesToronto, ON, January 16, 2014
- Institute for Wills & Estate Education Seminar: U.S.-Canada Cross-Border IssuesToronto, ON, November 14, 2013
- Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Ottawa Chapter Seminar: Canada - U.S. Cross-Border IssuesOttawa, ON, May 8, 2013
- Montreal, QC, March 14, 2013
- Toronto, ON, November 15, 2012
- Scotia McLeod and Grant Thornton LLP Seminar: What You Need to Know About Owning U.S. PropertyToronto, ON, May 2012
- Toronto, ON, March 28, 2012
- Calgary, AB, October 18, 2011
- Bamf, AB, June 2011
- Toronto, ON, April 2011
- Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Ottawa Chapter Seminar: Canada-U.S. Cross-Border IssuesOttawa, ON, March 1, 2011
- Planning for Commercial and Residential Real Estate Investments in the United StatesMarkham, ON, December 2010
- Law Society of Upper Canada Seminar: Canadians Investing in U.S. Real Estate and Americans Investing in Canadian Real EstateToronto, ON, November 1, 2010
- Calgary, AB, October 28, 2010
- Financial Advisors Association of Canada Conference for Advanced Life UnderwritingToronto, ON, October 30, 2009
- Buffalo, NY, July 29, 2009
- Toronto, ON, June 18, 2009
- Estate Planning Council of Mississauga Seminar: Planning for U.S. Estate Taxes for Canadians With U.S. Situs PropertyMississauga, ON, February 2009
- Private Wealth and Estate Services of Canada ConferenceVancouver, BC & Toronto, ON, March & April 2008
- Planning for U.S. Estate Taxes For Canadians With U.S. Situs PropertyToronto, ON, January 1, 2007
- New York State Bar Association Seminar: Surrogate's Court ProceedingsBuffalo, NY, 2000
- New York State Bar Association Seminar: Practical Skills: Basic Elder LawBuffalo, NY, 2000
Professional Associations
- The United States chapter of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP USA)
- Estate Analysts of Western New York
- Western New York Planned Giving Consortium
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New York State Bar Association
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Ontario Bar Association
Community & Pro Bono
- Member, Board of Trustees: Hospice Foundation of Western New York
- Member, Board of Trustees: Southeast Works Foundation
- Chair, Supervisory Committee: Sweet Home Federal Credit Union
- Member, Development Committee: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo