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Pauline Yeung-Ha
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Licensed in New York for 26 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Grimaldi & Yeung, LLP
9201 4th Avenue, 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY, 11209
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Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Excellent Lawyer
Ms. Yeung-Ha provided excellent legal advice in setting up a trust for my daughter and helping us to understand how it works. Her efforts on my behalf were thorough and detailed.
Posted by John | November 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Medicaid Estate Recovery
Ms. Yeung-Ha and her law firm aided me in obtaining Medicaid coverage for my mother who is in a nursing home. At that point I needed advice about Medicaid's ability to put a lien on my mother's house. Ms. Yeung-Ha was extremely helpful in advising me on the scope of the process and things I should c...
Posted by Joan | August 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent Elder Law Attorney
I met Ms. Yeung-Ha when she made a presentation on elder care law at my workplace. When I was ready to make my own arrangements I contacted her to establish a trust, power of attorney, advance directives, etc. Ms. Yeung-Ha and her staff were sensitive to my circumstances, offered appropriate recommen...
Posted by anonymous | August 03, 2017
Courteous and effective
The office staff kindly scheduled a consultation appointment for me to speak to the attorney on the phone. The attorney read an e-mail sent out to her beforehand and called at the scheduled time. The attorney asked questions that directed me to the right avenue and answered my questions. Grateful ...
Posted by Elvira | February 05, 2017
Estate planning and Medicaid
Pauline Yeung-Ha is very knowledgeable, smart, and professional. I was extremely satisfied and pleased with the preparation of documents and the outcome achieved.
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Experience
Honors
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2019
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Brooklyn’s Women of Distinction, Courier Life Publications and Community News Group
2017
Honoree, General Human Outreach in the Community, Inc.
2017
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Honoree, Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc., Brooklyn Branch
2014
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2012
New York’s Women Leaders in the Law, New York Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Best Lawyer Under 40, National Asian-Pacific American Bar Association
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Partner, Grimaldi & Yeung, LLP
2007 - 2008
Partner, Freedman Fish & Grimaldi, LLP
2001 - 2007
Associate Attorney, Freedman Fish & Grimaldi, LLP
Associations
2012 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember of Board of Delegates
New York City Bar Association
Member
Brooklyn Bar Association
Member
Brooklyn Women's Bar Association
Member
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Member of the Board of Directors
New York State Bar Association
Vice-Chair of the Diversity Committee of the Elder Law Section
Asian American Bar Association of New York
Past Co-Chair of the Pro Bono Clinic
Caringkind (formerly Alzheimer's Association, NYC)
Secretary on Board of Directors
Brooklyn Bar Association
Trustee on the Board of Directors
New York State Bar Association
Co-Chair of the Estates, Trusts and Tax Issues Committee
Education
1999
St John's University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Vassar College
A.B.
Speaking Engagements
2011
Continuing Legal Education
“Estate Tax Updates: Impact on Domestic and International Planning”
2011
Continuing Legal Education
“Breaking It Down: The True Nuts & Bolts of Estate Planning & Administration”
2011
2nd Annual Conference
“Setting Up Shop: The Nuts and Bolts of Solo and Small Firm Practice” and “Journey of the Women Lawyer – Entrepreneur”
2010
Continuing Legal Education
“Planning With the Power of Attorney: With a Focus on Medicaid and Estate Tax Planning”
2009
Continuing Legal Education
“Healthcare Proxies, Living Wills, DNRs and MOLST”
2009
Continuing Legal Education
“Basic Medicaid Eligibility Rules”
2005
Continuing Legal Education
“Developing Communications Skills and Relationships with Diverse Clients”
2004
Continuing Legal Education
“Elder Care in New York: Legal and Financial Issues”
2003
Continuing Legal Education
“Understanding Medicaid and New York Estate Recovery”
Publications
2011
Trusts and Estates Section of the New York State Bar Association
“How to Administer Estate”
2009
New York State Bar Association Elder Law Section
“New York State Advanced Directives: Policy, Updates and Practice”
2005
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
“Developing the Practice Itself: Challenges and Solutions”
2004
National Business Institute
“Insurance to Fund All or Part of Long-Term Care Costs,” “Ethical Considerations in Representing Elderly Clients,” and “Long-Term Care Facilities – Costs of Care and Funding Sources”
2003
National Business Institute
“Estate Recovery of Medicaid Benefits” – contributed Chapter III of Understanding Medicaid and New York Estate Recovery
2003
New York Newsday
“What to do if a Will is Lost”
Languages
Cantonese
Mandarin