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Gary Melamed
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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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Licensed in New York for 20 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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Posted by Faina | March 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
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I sought professional advise from Gary Melamed with questions regarding will and inheritance. Gary’s advice has always been very professional courteous and concise, ready to answer questions and negotiate on our behalf. I am very happy with the process and the result. I highly recommend Gary Melam...
Posted by Arthur | February 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Residential
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Gary was outstanding in helping to sell my sister-in-law's apartment in Brooklyn both as our attorney and real estate agent. He was totally professional, very knowledgeable in dealing with us and the buyers and the buyer's attorney and real estate agent. He was especially helpful in dealing with the...
Posted by Gail | June 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Knowledgeable, Responsive, Compassionate Attorney
Gary represented my father's estate. He always treated us with compassion and was extremely skilled as our representative on multiple levels. I found him to be honest and fair, as well as responsive to my families needs. I recommend Gary without hesitation.
Posted by anonymous | May 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Excellent Legal Representation
Gary just completed handling several probate and real estate legal matters for me, in a very efficient and effective manner. I found Gary to be an excellent attorney and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation on any of these matters. I would definitely have him represent...
Posted by anonymous | February 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Eldercare Knowledgeable and Logistically Flexible
Overall, my family appreciates Gary's legal knowledge in eldercare and his flexibility meeting my family converging from different states at his office on a Saturday. Gary's office is on the second floor of a two story building however there is an elevator...very convenient for the elderly. Gary is p...
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