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Melanie E. Cuddyre

Associate

Melanie Cuddyre is an Associate with Leech Tishman and a member of the Estates & Trusts and Taxation Practice Groups, as well as the Nonprofit Organizations Group. Melanie is based in the Pittsburgh office.

Melanie assists clients in the preparation of simple and complex wills, healthcare durable powers of attorney/ living wills and durable powers of attorney, trust planning, and charitable gift planning. She also advises high net worth individuals and families regarding intergenerational wealth transfers and asset protection. Melanie regularly counsels clients in planning for individuals with special needs and guardianship proceedings. She also has experience in estate and trust administration, as well as estate and fiduciary litigation matters.

In addition, Melanie assists clients in business succession planning, preparation of pre-marital agreements, and tax planning.

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Academics
J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law
B.S. in Early Childhood Education, magna cum laude, Duquesne University

Admissions
Pennsylvania
Florida

Experience
Goehring, Rutter & Boehm

Professional Memberships
Pennsylvania Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Allegheny County Bar Association
Estate Planning Council of Pittsburgh

Community Involvement
The Pittsburgh Foundation (Young Professional Advisors Committee)
Best Buddies
Pittsburgh Cares

Insights

Nov. 11, 2020  |  Client Alerts

Estate Planning Opportunities with “20/20 Vision”: The Impact of Recent Legislation and the Federal Election on Existing Estate Plans

Mar. 30, 2020  |  Client Alerts

Provisions of CARES Act Related to 401k and IRA Distributions

Jan. 7, 2020  |  Client Alerts

So You Moved to Florida and Forgot to Bring Your Trust With You

Dec. 4, 2019  |  Client Alerts

IRS Announces 2020 Estate and Gift Tax Exclusion Amount and Issues Proposed Regulations

Jun. 4, 2019  |  Client Alerts

Planning For Financially Unsophisticated Beneficiaries

Apr. 30, 2019  |  News

Leech Tishman Congratulates Melanie E. Cuddyre On Passing Florida Bar Exam

PITTSBURGH, PA – April 30, 2019 – Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that attorney…

Dec. 14, 2018  |  Client Alerts

IRS Announces 2019 Estate and Gift Tax Exclusion Amount

The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) recently announced the 2019 estate and gift tax exclusion…

Oct. 10, 2018  |  News

Leech Tishman Congratulates Melanie E. Cuddyre on Passing Pennsylvania Bar Exam

PITTSBURGH, PA – October 10, 2018 – Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that Associate Melanie…

Oct. 1, 2018  |  Client Alerts

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Expands Permissible Uses for 529 Plans

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which was recently enacted by Congress, expands permissible…

Sep. 13, 2018  |  Client Alerts

Changes to “Kiddie Tax” Following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

The “Kiddie Tax” has been in place since Congress passed the Tax Reform Act of…

Aug. 31, 2018  |  Client Alerts

Estate Planning Considerations Involving Florida Domicile

The location of an individual’s domicile, which may be different from their residence, is used…

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Lakewood Ranch

Pittsburgh

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Email: mcuddyre@leechtishman.com

Phone: 412.261.1600

Fax: 412.227.5551

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