Dr. Christiana Lazo

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Biography

Christiana Maria Lazo is an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law, specializing in taxation and estate planning. Her courses focus on complex aspects of generation-skipping transfer tax, analyzing the fundamental concepts critical for understanding the tax provisions as outlined in Chapter 13 of the Internal Revenue Code. She delves into regulations, exemptions, and makes a thorough examination of special circumstances surrounding generational transfers. Her teaching methodology emphasizes a practical approach to tax planning, equipping students with a solid foundation in federal estate gift taxation.

Courses

Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

Requirements for New York University School of Law

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:7.5
Reading
Required:7.5
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
First degree in law (JD or LLB) from an ABA-approved school or a foreign equivalent.
Application Checklist
  • Online application via LSAC
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Class Rank Statement
  • Recommendation Letter(s)
  • English Proficiency Test Score (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

The Master of Laws (LLM) is a general degree. Applicants from the 'Department of Law' typically enroll in the general LLM or one of the specialized LLM programs.