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Gary Melamed
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Biography
Melamed Law Firm exclusively practices in the areas of Wills, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, Estate Probate and Administration, Asset Protection, Elder Law, Tax Law, Succession Planning, Special Needs Planning, Medicaid Planning and Estate and Trust Litigation.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in New York for 19 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2006
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Melamed Law Firm LLC
2753 Coney Island Avenue, Suite 208, Brooklyn, NY, 11235
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Gary Melamed's Reviews
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Posted by Marina | October 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent attorney
Gary’s expertise, efficiency, accuracy and friendliness made my experience nice and easy. Highly recommend!
Posted by Dennis | July 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent lawyer
Very knowledgeable. Always responsive, and responds fast to any questions or concerns. He helped me with a trust transfer to buy an apartment and the entire process was seamless. Will hope to hire him for future services if needed. buy an apartment and the entire process was seamless. Will hope to h...
Posted by Marcia | April 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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The Only Law Firm You Need
Melamed Law Firm LLC is the best place to go when legal services are needed. Gary Melamed is not only professional and knowledgeable, but he also deeply cares about his clients. Our family had a difficult and seemingly unresolvable estate situation, but with Gary’s patience and continued help we were...
Posted by anonymous | February 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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Financial issue
We appplied to Gary Melamed with some plans, but Mr. Melamed found a much better way to solve our issue. He explained how it is working clearly and we are very satisfied with his approach
Posted by Steven | January 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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Lawyer you want to hire!
Gary was very professional, very knowledgeable for what we needed to get done, and very quick to respond when we had questions and concerns. He gets the job done.
Gary Melamed's Lawyer Endorsements
"Gary is levelheaded and knowledgeable. He is resourceful and and realistic about outcomes which makes his clients comfortable."
"I have known Gary Melamed for over 10 years, having first met him in law school. During that time, I can attest that he is an utmost professional, has high ethical standards, is very knowledgeable in his practice area of estate planning and elder law, and is very esteemed in the community for the services he provides. I have recommended Gary to numerous individuals needing legal advice and he has always helped solve their matters."
"I proudly endorse Mr. Melamed. I have known him for more than 10 years. He is a competent, conscientious, trustworthy and dependable attorney who aggressively represents his clients whether it be Real Estate, Probate, Trusts and Elder Law matters."
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Experience
Honors
2005
Certificate of Achievement as a Taxpayer's Legal Representative, Albany Law School
2005
Recipient of Estate Planning Concentration with Honors Award, Albany Law School
2005
Recipient of Tax Concentration with Honors Award, Albany Law School
2005
Recipient of Business Law Concentration Award, Albany Law School
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Attorney, Melamed Law Firm LLC
2010 - 2012
Senior Associate Attorney, Grimaldi & Yeung, LLP
Associations
2014 - Present
NY Metropolitan Elder Law InstituteMember
2005 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember of Elder Law Section
2005 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember of Trusts and Estates Section
Sample of Legal Cases
Various Contested Will Probates
Education
2005
Albany Law School
JD - Juris Doctor, with Honors
Speaking Engagements
2015
NYS Bar Association Mitchell Rabbino National Healthcare Decisions Day
Seminar on Wills, Trusts, Estates, Advanced Directives and Probate
2014
NYS Bar Association Mitchell Rabbino National Healthcare Decisions Day
Seminar on Wills, Trusts, Estates and Advanced Directives
2013
Q and A with Elder Law Attorney
Wills, Trusts & Estates
2012
Q and A with Elder Law Attorney
Elder Law and Estate Planning for Seniors
Publications
2014
New Changes to the New York State Estate Taxation
New Changes to the New York State Estate Taxation
Languages
Russian
English