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4.9 /5.0
183 Client Reviews
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Biography
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 (11)
Real Estate (11)
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)
Showing 1 - 5 of 41 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Jessica Mason | February 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
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 ...
Posted by Tim Werley | January 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Guardianship
Thankful for professionalism
I definitely suggest Morgan Legal Group as a professional, experienced, and approachable law firm dealing in Guardianship. My mother was admitted to a nursing home last summer, and her living conditions and treatment there were appalling. Following her death, our family decided to seek legal advice i...
Russel Morgan
Replied last January 05, 2024Thank you Mr. Werley. I sincerely appreciate working with you as your guardianship lawyer and hope to assist you again soon.
Posted by Maxwell Brown | December 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Thank you for professionalism
My financial planner told me about Morgan Legal Group. There was a need to establish a trust fund for my adult daughter with special needs. Mr. Russel Morgan and his team were kind, attentive, empathetic, and professional! Everything was completed on schedule. I absolutely recommend Morgan Legal Grou...
Russel Morgan
Replied last December 12, 2023Thank you Maxwell for your positive review and opportunity to work with you on your trust and estate planning and your daughter's special needs trust and guardianship proceeding.
Posted by Angie J. | December 08, 2023 | Estate Planning
Grateful for expert advice
I was seeking expert guidance on estate planning and was fortunate enough to connect with Russel Morgan. I expressed my difficulty in comprehending the legal jargon and phrases used in the documents. Russel immediately put me at ease by providing advice in a simplified manner that I could easily unde...
Russel Morgan
Replied last December 11, 2023Thank you Angie for your positive review on our trust and estate planning.
Posted by Patrick Fane | December 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Grateful for personalized attention
We just relocated to New York and hired Russel Morgan to help us create new Estate Planning paperwork. Navigating the complexities of Estate Planning as a blended family can be difficult. Throughout the process, however, Mr. Morgan displayed outstanding skill, care, and patience. He patiently address...
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