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Linda Anne Amato
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Biography
Linda Amato is a New York City-based attorney in private practice. Linda’s unique background in asset management, health care, and law have developed her expertise in estate planning matters, enabling her to identify and create optimal plans for each of her clients.
Linda is passionate about working with individuals, families, and businesses. She is dedicated to helping her clients avoid probate, and minimize Federal and State taxes. Linda understands that although most clients share many of the same concerns—such as tax planning, health care cost in the event of illness, and wealth preservation—she is committed to crafting the best possible, customized estate plan for every client.
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Licensed in New Jersey for 6 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Amato Law, PLLC
667 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10065
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Posted by Paul | June 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent
I had the pleasure of crossing paths with Linda of the Amato Law Firm. Linda was thorough, professional and extremely patient as I had to create my estate plan. I recommend Linda without hesitation or reservation. If you’re thinking of doing a will or trust, this is the lawyer to contact. You won’t b...
Posted by Jamie | June 02, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Highly recommended:
Linda Amato, Attorney at Law, did a superb job in setting up all aspects of our estate: Family Trust, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts, Wills, Power of Attorneys, Health Care Documents, etc. She was extraordinarily helpful in dealing with complicated aspects and communicating with financial advis...
Posted by LUDOVICO | November 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Peace and comfort in Estate Planning
Very professional and competent yet very personable and compassionate. She has spent time understanding my personal situation in details and has guided me through all the decisions. I now have the comfort of knowing that my Estate plan was developed by a skilled professional and a great human being. ...
Posted by Beverley | November 06, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning Services
Thank you for the amazing service and guidance you provided in estate planning. Your knowledge, professionalism, and commitment to us, your clients, was greatly appreciated.
Posted by James | October 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent service
Linda lead us through this complex process with clarity, efficiency, and integrity. She was patient and explained the issues well. She followed up on details and loose ends which are inevitable in such a process. We highly recommend her for estate planning services.
Linda Anne Amato's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Linda on several Estate Plans and I would definitely take the opportunity to work with her again because of her professionalism and knowledge of Estate Planning. Linda is very skilled and has in-depth knowledge, but more importantly really sticks out for making every client and his or her family a priority."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Linda on a number of matters. She is very professional and knowledgeable. Her primary concern is how to take care of her clients and give them the advice and guidance that they need."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is thorough and personable - a true professional."
"Having worked with Linda for many years, I can say she is truly a master in her field. She is extremely well versed in all aspects of estate planning and in handling complex matters."
"I have known Linda for a number of years and highly recommend her as an estate planning and elder law attorney. She is professional, thorough, competent, caring and capable."
"I endorse this lawyer. They are an expert in the field of estate planning."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2001 - 2001
Federal Judiciary Externship, Justice Nan Nolan, Northern District Of Illinois U.S. Court
1996 - 2000
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker, NYU Hospital
Associations
2018 - Present
National Association of Divorce ProfessionalsMember
2012 - Present
American Academy of Estate Planning AttorneysMember
2004 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2004
DePaul University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
New York University
MSW
N/A
Seton Hall University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
New York State Bar Association
Contested Accounting Proceedings in Surrogates Court-CLE Attended
2022
New York State Bar Association
3 Day Event Annual Meeting Attended
2022
American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys
Distribution Standards Incentive Discretionary and Ascertainable-CLE Attended
2022
American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys
The Specific's of Specific Devices of Some Suspiring Situations-CLE Attended
2021
American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys
October 2021 4 Day Event-Conf/CLE Attended
2015
NYU/Neighbors2Neigbors
How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Caring for a Loved One
2015
Classic Stage Company/"CSC"
ABCs of Estate Planning
Publications
2013
ExpertBeacon
Creating a Will to Give Loved One's Peace of Mind
2013
Expert Beacon
Adantages of Creating a Revocable Living Trust
2013
Senior Outlook Today
Living Trust May Hold the Answer
2003
DePaul Law Review
Editor & Contributor
Languages
English