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4.9 /5.0
188 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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2026, 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
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 (56)
Trusts (19)
Wills & Living Wills (18)
Probate (13)
Lawsuits & Disputes (12)
Real Estate (12)
Business (9)
Contracts & Agreements (8)
Guardianship (6)
Elder Law (5)
Litigation (5)
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)
Recommendation (43)
Professionalism (42)
Responsiveness (24)
Advocacy (19)
Communication Style (19)
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 Andre | June 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excellent service
We received excellent service from Mr. Morgan and all the staff in his Brooklyn office. His ability to understand our desires and translate that into effective estate planning documents was outstanding.
Russel Morgan
Replied last June 27, 2018Always a pleasure to be of assistance!
Posted by Vardui | June 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommend
Mr. Russel Morgan was extremely accessible when I first reached out - called me back quickly. He understood the urgency of my situation and produced the operating agreement documents by the promised date. I would highly recommend Morgan Legal Group PC.
Russel Morgan
Replied last June 14, 2018Thank you, always happy to help!
Posted by Tuan Nguyen | September 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I felt that my concerns were taken seriously.
I worked with Morgan Legal Group on probate litigation, and I was very impressed with the experience. Russel Morgan is a true expert and professional and took the time to explain the issues and available options clearly. I particularly appreciated how he made everything so easy to understand. The ...
Posted by Walter Richter | September 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Estate Planning Experience
I had an excellent experience with Morgan Legal Group while working on my estate plan. From the beginning, the firm took the time to understand my family's circumstances, priorities, and long-term goals. The attorneys explained the different planning options clearly and made sure I understood the leg...
Russel Morgan
Replied last September 08, 2026Thank you for taking the time to share this. Every family comes to us with a different story, and the only way to do estate planning well is to slow down, listen, and make sure the plan reflects the people it is meant to protect. I am glad that is how the experience felt for you. Explaining the options in plain language and answering every question is not extra; it is the job. It was a privilege to work with you, and my team and I appreciate your recommendation. If anything in your life changes down the road, our door is always open. Russel Morgan Founding and Managing Partner, Morgan Legal Group, P.C.
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.
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
2026
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Top Estate Lawyer New York, Lawyers of Distinction
2023
Top Lawyer, Fortune Magazine
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
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
Top Lawyer, New York Magazine
2020
Super Lawyer Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
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
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