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Wendy S. Lougnot - Partner

Wendy S. Lougnot

Partner

Wendy S. Lougnot is a Partner at Costello, Cooney & Fearon. She started her tenure with the Firm in 2002.

In her role at the Firm, Wendy serves as the Head of the Firm’s trusts and estates department, providing representation for estates and beneficiaries before various Surrogates’ Courts in the State of New York. Wendy provides strategy and solutions for clients seeking estate planning assistance, such as preparation of Wills, assigning Powers of Attorney, navigating health care proxies, and handling various trusts and living wills.

Wendy represents clients in real estate and financial transactions related to complex commercial closings, IDA closings, leasing issues, as well as landlord-tenant complications, and residential real estate closings. She also provides representation to municipalities in the area of land use, zoning, and planning matters.

Wendy also serves as the current Public Administrator for the County of Onondaga in New York.

Education


Duke University School of Law
magna cum laude
Taub Scholar Award recipient
2002
Clarkson University
magna cum laude
Presidential Scholar
Jerome Barnum Memorial Award for Academic Excellence recipient
1999

Admissions


New York

Professional Organizations & Community Involvement


Estate Planning Council of Central New York
National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)

Memberships


Onondaga County Bar Association
Onondaga County Bar Foundation, President
New York State Bar Association

Awards


Martindale-Hubbell®
Peer Reviewed