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Irena Zolotova
About Irena
Biography
Advance planning, due diligence and risk avoidance are key to successfully managing the financial aspects of our lives. Whether you are buying a first home, investing in commercial real estate, bringing a new business venture to fruition, or considering business succession and securing the financial future of your loved ones, you are facing life-altering decisions and complex legal challenges. To help you face them, I provide experienced legal advice, attention to detail and strong representation that serves an important measure of defense against unnecessary risk and litigation.
Entrepreneurs and business professionals do best when they focus on their operations and company growth. As an experienced business oriented legal advocate, I provide keen analysis, advice and legal support focused on preventing unnecessary distraction, litigation and regulatory obstacles. Rather than leave wealth distribution to the courts, I work closely with individuals, closely-held businesses and families on their business and estate succession planning, as well as wealth preservation and tax minimization through strategically tailored trusts.
I believe it is important that you feel secure, informed, and confident throughout the entire legal or transactional process. Call my Brooklyn office for attentive personal service and effective counsel.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-350 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 18 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Irena Zolotova
1529 Voorhies Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11235
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Posted by Dom | September 18, 2019 | Tax
An Absolute Star!!
Irena was amazing. She went out of her way to help me. Continuously responded to my questions and provided first-class advice and information in a clear and concise way. Thank you Irena for all your assistance. I will definitely recommend you next time someone asks me about a tax attorney!
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Experience
Honors
2012
Lifetime Member, Who's Who Worldwide
2010
Woman of the Year, National Association of Professional Women
Work Experience
2015 - 2022
Principal, Law Office of Irena Zolotova Esq
2009 - 2015
Corporate Counsel, Lesti Media Ltd
2006 - 2009
Associate, Ross & Associates
2005 - 2006
Law Clerk, Federal Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Associations
2021 - Present
American Zionist MovementConstitution Committee Member
2008 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2020
World Zionist CongressDelegate
2002 - 2002
World Zionist CongressDelegate
Education
2006
Boston University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Columbia University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
New York State Bar Association
Stimulus Package Survival Guide- CLE Attended
2020
New York State Bar Association
Ethical Considerations for Representing Entrepreneurs-CLE Attended
2020
New York City Bar Association
Top Ten Estate Planning Strategies- CLE Attended
2020
New York City Bar Association
Anatomy of a Trust
2019
New York State Bar Association
Ethics in the Digital Age- CLE Attended
2019
New York State Bar Association
Tax Law Changes-CLE Attended
2019
New York City Bar Association
Representing Venture-Backed Companies
2018
New York City Bar Association
Avoiding NY State and NY City Tax Tract-CLE Attended
Languages
Russian
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Would anyone know the approximate cost of adding my husband to my New York City co-op apartment share certificate?
12 Sep 2025
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Can I start working under my PLLC in NYS before the certifications of publication have been sent back to the state?
06 Dec 2024
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Is it possible to reverse or nullify a "Notice of Holdover Petition" by paying overdue rent and renewing a lease contract?
25 Nov 2024