Robert L. Ecker Elected Westchester Chapter President

Robert L. Ecker Elected Westchester Chapter President

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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NEW YORK, NY, JUNE 15, 2001 - The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) elected Robert L. Ecker, Esq., CPA, of North Salem, NY, partner of Ecker, Loehr, Ecker & Ecker, LLP, as president of the Westchester Chapter.

Ecker is a member of the Society since 1986. He is a member of the Estates, Health, Insurance and Personal Planning of the Elder Law Section of the New York State Bar Association. He serves in the Estate Planning Counsel of Westchester and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Ecker has served his community as a former board member and Treasurer of the Westchester-Fairfield Crohns and Colitis Association. He is a member of the Planned Giving Committee of the Hudson Valley Branch of the Arthritis Foundation.

Ecker received a J.D. from S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo School of Law in 1982 and his L.L.M. in Taxation from New York University Law School in 1986.

About the NYSSCPA
Representing nearly 30,000 CPAs, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) is the oldest state accounting organization in the nation. Incorporated in 1897, the Society is a nonprofit organization that seeks to establish and maintain high standards of integrity, honor, and character among certified public accountants. Its members are CPAs working in public or private practice in a state that serves as the home of Wall Street and major financial institutions.

The New York State Society of CPAs is located at 530 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10036. To learn more about the Society call 800-633-6320 or visit the Society's website at www.nysscpa.org.