LIVINGSTON, NJ, March 19, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Gene R. Korf, Esq., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Korf celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Having earned distinction as the director of Korf and Rosenblatt in Morristown, New Jersey, Mr. Korf has been a practicing attorney for close to 45 years. Focusing his practice exclusively on representing clients in matters of estate planning, estate and trust administration, as well as charitable giving, family foundations and other tax-exempt organizations, he has helped thousands of individuals and organizations. Working alongside his partners and colleagues,M. Korf's boutique firm, which has been built on integrity and trust, boasts the highest level of service. Located in northern New Jersey and originally established 25 years ago in 1996, Korf and Rosenblatt serves clients throughout the northern and central parts of the state and in New York City.
During the course of his legal career, Mr. Korf has contributed to the field by publishing on such topics as employee benefits and estate planning. He has also spoken on behalf of the New Jersey ICLE program at Fairleigh Dickinson University Tax Institute.
A leader in his community, Mr. Korf is presently the executive director of the Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, where his successful leadership and management of resources has been instrumental. The Foundation, which is notably worth approximately $73 million, has donated nearly $90 million over the years to worthy causes. Mr. Korf is also a trustee for the Harold Wetterberg Foundation, the Roundabout Theatre Company, the Schulman Family Foundation, the George A. Ohl Junior Charitable Trust and the Isermann Family Foundation.
Mr. Korf studied at Hunter College of the City of New York, where he received a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in 1974. He subsequently received a Doctor of Jurisprudence at the Brooklyn Law School in 1977, followed by a Master of Laws in taxation at New York University in 1983. He has been admitted to practice law by the New York and New Jersey Bar Associations, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. Tax Court. In 2001, Mr. Korf was the recipient of a City Center Leonard Harris Award.
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