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4.9 /5.0
186 Client Reviews
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At Morgan Legal Group, P.C. we pride ourselves on our dedication for each and every client for any estate planning legal services. Our estate law office includes; Eldercare planning, nyc healthcare proxy, beneficiary in a Will, Medicaid planning trusts, mltc plan, Medicaid planning strategies, help with drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts. Get the best estate planning strategy with us and gain your financial freedom. We also have a special needs planning attorney and estate planning for elderly with no children. Call us and ask a attorney anything.
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2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019 Super Lawyer Rising Star
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
20%
Trusts
20%
Elder Law
10%
Guardianship
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2024 2023 2020
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2
2018
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 8 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Location
Morgan Legal Group, P.C.
1129 Northern Boulevard, Suite #404, Manhasset, NY, 11030
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Russel Morgan's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Estate Planning (55)
Trusts (19)
Wills & Living Wills (18)
Lawsuits & Disputes (12)
Probate (12)
Real Estate (12)
Business (9)
Contracts & Agreements (8)
Guardianship (6)
Elder Law (5)
Litigation (4)
Corporate & Incorporation (3)
Immigration (3)
Landlord & Tenant (2)
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect (2)
Bankruptcy & Debt (1)
Consumer Protection (1)
Debt Settlement (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Employment & Labor (1)
Family (1)
Identity Theft (1)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (1)
Power Of Attorney (1)
Residential (1)
What Clients Mention
Practice Area Knowledge (58)
Case Results (54)
Professionalism (41)
Recommendation (41)
Responsiveness (24)
Advocacy (19)
Communication Style (18)
General Knowledge (15)
Character & Conduct (10)
Trustworthiness (10)
Staff & Support (9)
Compassion (7)
Cost of Services (6)
Free Consultations (2)
Punctuality (1)
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Posted by Shahid uddin | August 24, 2026
Best Attorney In New York
Russel was amazing to work with. Their professionalism, kindness, and attention to detail really stood out. I always felt that my concerns were taken seriously and that I was in good hands. Wonderful team and excellent law firm!
Russel Morgan
Replied last August 27, 2026Thank you, Shahid, for taking the time to share this. Professionalism, kindness, and attention to detail are not extras at Morgan Legal Group. They are the standard we hold ourselves to in every New York estate planning, probate, and elder law matter the firm handles. Knowing you felt heard and in good hands tells us the standard was met. We are grateful for your trust and for your kind words about our team.
Posted by Saeil Monir | August 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Amazing attorney
My experience working with Mr. Morgan was truly excellent from beginning to end. From our very first conversation, I felt confident that I was in good hands. Mr. Morgan was wonderful, professional, responsive, and extremely knowledgeable. He took the time to listen to my concerns, understand my situa...
Russel Morgan
Replied last August 27, 2026Saeil, thank you for this generous and thoughtful review. What you describe is exactly what we believe legal representation should be. Clients come to a law firm at stressful moments, and the job is not only to know New York law but to make sure the person we serve understands every option, every stage, and every decision along the way. Communication is not a courtesy. It is the work. I am glad the process gave you peace of mind and that you are happy with how your matter concluded. It was a privilege to represent you, and I am grateful you took the time to help other New Yorkers looking for counsel know what to expect from Morgan Legal Group.
Posted by Janice Finch | February 22, 2024
Efficient and effective lawyer
Russel has provided my family with invaluable counsel on property law, estate planning, and matrimonial affairs. He has provided us with an outstanding experience throughout our collaboration. Russel responds expeditiously to our inquiries and offers direction in regards to topics that may be foreign...
Russel Morgan
Replied last February 23, 2024Thank you Janice for your positive review! I appreciate the opportunity to consult you on your legal matters and hope to work with you again soon.
Posted by Amber Lester | February 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Efficient and effective lawyer
The honor of working with Russel allowed our family to ensure that our revocable trust and estate plan were up to date and compliant with New York law. He had a great depth of expertise, which made working with him an absolute delight. Throughout the procedure, he was not only attentive and meticulou...
Posted by Jessica Mason | February 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Positive experience with lawyer
The advantages of structuring my ultimate desires about assets in a manner that would be of significant service to my heirs were articulated by Attorney Russel in a professional manner. During my visit to his office, he was able to put together a will, a living will, a durable power of attorney, and ...
Russel Morgan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Russel is a trustworthy and knowledgeable colleague. I endorse this lawyer."
Marianna Schwartsman
Estate planning lawyer
Abraham Lichy
Litigation lawyer
Yuriy Moshes
Real estate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Top Lawyer, Fortune Magazine
2023
Top Estate Lawyer New York, Lawyers of Distinction
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Top Lawyer, New York Magazine
2020
2020 Who's Who Recipient, Who's Who Legal
2020
Super Lawyer Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Top Lawyer, New York Magazine
2020
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2018
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founding Member, Morgan Legal Group, P.C.
Associations
2023 - Present
AEA INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS NETWORKMember
2023 - Present
Better Business BureauMember
2020 - Present
Forbes Business CouncilMember
2018 - Present
Jewish Lawyers GuildMember
2017 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Russian American Bar Association (New York chapter)Member
Education
2013
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
City University of New York, Brooklyn College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Estate Sales & Probate Issues
Estate Sales
2018
CLE
Tax Reform & Effect On Estate Planning
Publications
2018
Attorney and Practice Magazine
Your Guide To Incentive Trusts
Languages
English
Russian
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Russel earned significant contribution points in 2018.
Legal Answers
Q&A
My brother died and my sister won't give us his will what can i do
20 Jan 2022
Q&A
What do I need to do to settle a relatively simple trust and will, lawyer has been in charge of trusti/will for years?
20 Jan 2022
Q&A
Can an alcoholic be considered incompetent for the purposes of guardianship?
25 Sep 2018
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
3 times you need a probate attorney on your side
25 Mar 2019
Legal Guide
Do you need to hire a probate attorney?
25 Mar 2019
Legal Guide
New parents? Estate planning tips to consider
25 Mar 2019