Harvard Law
School – Faculty Disclosures re: Related Outside Interests and Activities
Name: Robert Sitkoff
Institution: HLS
Title (HLS): Tenured Professor
The faculty member above engages from time to time in outside activities, some
of which are compensated, some of which are ongoing, and also has outside
financial interests that may relate to his/her scholarly activities. The
disclosures below are intended to provide interested parties information about
potential conflicts of interest from 2011 through the date of this report (June
2012) that might exist between the faculty member's scholarly and teaching
activities, on the one hand, and his/her outside activities, on the other hand.
|
Client/Interest |
Role/Interest |
Matter |
Issue |
Dates |
|
American Law Institute |
Board |
ALI Council |
The ALI Council is the volunteer
board of directors that oversees the management of the business and affairs
of the ALI. |
2012-Ongoing |
|
Aspen Publishers |
Board |
Board of Editorial Advisors |
The Board of Editorial Advisors
provides advice to Aspen Publishers about law school casebooks and other such
publications. |
2007-Ongoing |
|
Uniform Law Commission |
Gov't Official |
Commissioner (by gubernatorial
appointment) |
The ULC prepares uniform laws for
enactment by the states. |
2008-Ongoing |
|
Law Firms (Confidential) |
Expert |
Consulting expert in litigation (P
and D, individuals and corporate entities) |
Various questions involving common
law trusts, statutory trusts, wills and decedent's estates, agency, fiduciary
administration, prudent investor rule, legal malpractice, restitution and
unjust enrichment, and nonprofit entities. |
2007-Ongoing |
|
Federated Investors, Inc. |
Expert |
Consulting expert, talks, and
publications. |
Trust, agency, prudent investor,
and fiduciary law and policy. |
2008-Ongoing |
|
Wiggin and Dana LLP (for
individual objectant-beneficiaries) |
Expert |
In the Matter of the Judicial
Settlement of the Final Account Proceedings of Bank of America, N.A., Trustee
and Ann Kenny Braff, Rochelle Lazarus, Jonathan Braff and Michael Braff as
Co-Executors of the Estate of Lewis Braff, Deceased
Trustee, As Trustees of Trust Under Agreement Dated March 21, 1995, As
Amended and Restated September 14, 2001, By and For Gerald Carrus, Deceased, File No. 1931/2002, Surrogate's Court,
Westchester County, New York. |
Trust administration |
2008-Ongoing |
|
Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd,
Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C. (for individual
co-trustees) |
Expert |
In the Matter of Trust for
Grandchildren of Wilbert L. and Genevieve W. Gore dated April 14, 1972, C.A.
No. 1165-N, Chancery Court, Delaware. |
Trust construction |
2009-2012 |
|
Nystrom Beckman & Paris, LLP (for
individual co-trustees and family office) |
Expert |
Tenens Corporation, D/B/A Essex
Street Associates, and the Trustees of the Ayer Family Trusts v. Vitale Caturano & Company and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, C.A.
No. 07-00184-BLS, Superior Court, Massachusetts. |
Trust administration |
2011-2012 |