Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – April 7, 2022 – Greenspoon Marder partner, the late Carl Schuster, has been honored posthumously by being named Director Emeritus of the Memorial Hospital Foundations. As partner Beth-Ann Krimsky stated when she had the opportunity to present this honor to the Foundation Board as well as to Carl’s family and friends: This title is bestowed on those persons who have served the Foundation by adding prominence to the Foundation by their presence, by providing significant leadership to the Foundation, or by providing significant support for the programs of the Foundation. The title is in recognition of the person’s importance to the Memorial Healthcare System. As Ms. Krimsky reconfirmed, Carl hits every mark and is the epitome of who we should all strive to be both in our professional and charitable endeavors.
Mr. Schuster was a partner in the Wills, Trust & Estates practice group at Greenspoon Marder LLP. He built a reputation over decades as an esteemed legal advisor helping clients make certain their estates pass to their desired beneficiaries in an efficient and correctly planned manner. Throughout his career, he provided innovative approaches to wealth and estate planning, and counseled countless clients to achieve their wealth transfer goals.
Throughout his career, Mr. Schuster was not only a leader in the South Florida community but passionate about giving back to it. He was on the Board of Directors of the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Memorial Foundations for more than 25 years, including serving as the Chairman in 2014-2015. He served on the Board of Directors and was past President of Temple Solel, and was a fellow at the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He also was an active member of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) since 1995. He served in multiple capacities on the JDRF South Florida Chapter Board of Directors, including the Leadership Giving Committee. Mr. Schuster was the longest-tenured member of the Memorial Board and recruited and mentored many Board members over the last three decades, including Ms. Krimsky, who now serves as Second Vice Chair of the Executive Board of the Memorial Foundations, and who was honored to make the presentation to further honor Carl Schuster.
