Deborah Farber-Kaiser
“Whatever you choose to do, leave tracks. That means don’t do it just for yourself. You will want to leave the world a little better for your having lived.”— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Deborah is an Associate in the Firm’s Trusts, Estates, and Elder Law group, dedicated to providing clients with personalized attention and sophisticated service tailored to their needs and wishes. Her mission is to guide clients through Estate Planning, Trusts and Estate Administration, sophisticated Tax Planning, and Charitable Gift Planning, with expertise and compassion.
Deborah has extensive experience as a trust and estate administration attorney, handling various aspects such as preparing estate tax returns and assisting executors and other fiduciaries in managing estate assets and liabilities. She also has a background in finance, allowing her to help clients make informed decisions about their estate plans and overall financial well-being.
Deborah is an active member of the Westchester Women’s Bar Association and sits on the Board of the Westchester Women’s Bar Association Foundation.
Education
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
J.D. - Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
B.A., Psychology/Religion (minor)
Admissions/Courts
- New York
- Massachusetts
Professional Associations
- Westchester Women’s Bar Association; Vice President (2023-2024), Treasurer (2021-present)
- Board Member (2018-present), Awards Committee, Co-Chair (2018-present), State Director (2018-2022)
- Sponsorship Committee, Co-Chair (2019-2022)
Presentations + Publications
“Elder Law 101”
Senior Law Day Collaborative
Speaker
January 6, 2026
Community Service
- Westchester Women’s Bar Association Foundation; Board Member (2020-present)
Extracurricular
- I am a CrossFit Trainer. I enjoy being active, good food, and attending live music and theater performances.
Related Updates
Client Successes • Jan 13, 2026
Court Invalidates Town of Kent Law Blocking Proposed Development
Cuddy & Feder’s litigation team obtained a judgment invalidating a local excavation law, clearing the way for a proposed 750,000-square-foot logistics and distribution center to proceed.
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News + Events • Jan 13, 2026
Cuddy & Feder Wins Judgment Allowing Client’s Development to Proceed
In a significant litigation win by Michael Caruso and Kempshall McAndrew, Cuddy & Feder obtained a judgment from the Putnam County Supreme Court striking down a local law that would have halted our client’s proposal to develop a multimillion-dollar, 750,000-square-foot logistics and distribution center.
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