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The Law Offices of Roman Aminov is a client centric trusts and estates practice concentrating in estate planning, elder law, and probate. We handle the drafting of wills, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and trusts of all types.
Mr. Aminov's expertise lies in being able to sit down with a client and properly ascertain their current situation and plan the most effective way forward. He has successfully implemented estate plans in high net worth individuals and middle income clients with complicated family situations. Our firm often represents family members in probate and estate administration proceedings throughout New York City and Long Island. Mr. Aminov also helps elderly clients structure their assets to qualify for Medicaid. His writings on estate planning and elder law topics are published regularly in magazines across the New York Metropolitan Area.
Our office takes pride in being accessible to our clients and treating them as we would our own family. For us, it is all about being there for our clients during their critical decision making moments. Allow us to advise and represent you on your important matters in a timely and professional manner while offering invaluable legal advice. Come in for a consultation to see why our clients would never go to another firm again.
I genuinely care about my clients and that reflects in my diligent representation of them.
I help my clients successfully navigate through the Probate and Estate Administration process.
I help seniors and those who care for them protect their assets, rights, and dignity.
I help my clients successfully plan their estates with professionalism, diligence, and warmth.
I help my clients successfully plan their estates with professionalism, diligence, and warmth.
I help my clients successfully plan their estates with professionalism, diligence, and warmth.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Probate
30%
15 years
Elder Law
20%
15 years
Estate Planning
20%
15 years
Trusts
15%
15 years
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Cost
Payment Methods
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Licenses
Licensed in New York for 14 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices Of Roman Aminov- NYC Estate Probate Lawyer
260 Madison Avenue, #204, New York, NY, 10021
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35-37 36th Street, Astoria, NY, 11106
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Posted by Michelle | December 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
*Excellent, Strongly Recommended*
My family worked with Roman Aminov on estate planning. Even before securing his services, Roman took the time to speak with me on the phone and he answered all my questions in way that was understandable and down to earth. He explained all the possible options we could pursue, and the reasoning behin...
Posted by Elizabeth | October 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Yonke Estate
Mr. Aminov was attorney to me, my mom and 3 brothers. He always managed to keep us all informed and take each of our interests to heart. We probated my dads will and then sold my dads half of house to our cousins. Family and money never are easy but knowing Roman was our attorney made it easier th...
Posted by Joan | September 20, 2018 | Probate
An Excellent Lawyer!
My husband and I decided we needed to speak to a lawyer regarding a 'probate' issue over a will. I went on line and the first person to come up was Roman Aminov. I knew immediately this was the one who could help us. Without looking at the reviews, which is my habit, I called him and Roman immedia...
Posted by Raj | September 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Highly Recommend
I would most definitely recommend Attorney Roman Aminov especially for his expertise in Elder law and Estate planning. Working with him on my mother's Medicaid Trust, Living Will, Power Of Attorney and Health Care Proxy was a pleasure, both in person and on the phone. He is thoughtful, patient and ve...
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Replied last September 06, 2018Raj, Thank you very much for the kind words and for the opportunity to work with your family.
Posted by oksana | August 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Residential
MRS
I've used Roman Aminov's office for a house closing. The process was very smooth. I had the pleasure of working with Alicia who was absolutely a delight to work with. She was thorough with her work and delivered everything in a timely manner. Would definetely recommend and use again in the future.
Roman Aminov's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Aminov is an excellent attorney and I would highly recommend him. He is professional and courteous, and always considerate of his clients. Above all, Mr. Aminov is extremely knowledgeable in his area of practice. I often defer to his judgement when it comes to matters relating to wills, trusts, and estates. You cannot go wrong by choosing Mr. Aminov."
"Zealous, hard-working and resourceful are just a few of the words that quickly come to mind when I think of Roman. As a client of his, you can rest assured that Roman will make that difficult phone call on your behalf, go the extra mile to make sure you get everything you deserve as well as be patient and understanding enough to listen to your concerns and answer your questions. He has my full endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer., he is a very talented elder law attorney in New York."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable in his field and l look forward to working with him in the future."
"Roman is a competent and well-respected attorney in our community. He has established himself as an expert in Elder law and Wills and Estates and has serviced clients who attest to his knowledge and service as second to none. I wholeheartedly endorse this attorney!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Aminov is an experienced and knowledgeable lawyer in his area of practice. He is a hard-working attorney who will always do his best to meet client needs. If you are looking for a professional who will solve your problems, represent you competently, and provide you with excellent work product, he is the attorney you are looking for. I am proud to submit my endorsement on behalf of Mr. Aminov."
"Mr. Aminov is knowledgeable, experienced and truly cares about his clients."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I recommend Roman to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the best interests of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I have known Roman Aminov for many years now. In the course of our friendship, I have learned that Mr. Aminov is thoughtful, intelligent, and guided by a very acute moral compass. He has established himself as a successful attorney in his practice and I would send any prospective client his way without a doubt in my mind that he or she will be most satisfied with the representation. I endorse Mr. Aminov."
"Roman is a well-respected attorney in the community. In addition to being an exceptional attorney, he has dedicated his time, energy and resources to give back to the community. He addresses delicate issues with great finesse and competence. I wholeheartedly endorse Roman Aminov."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Roman is a wonderful attorney- hard-working, focused, fair and cognizant of his clients needs. He is a trusted advocate, reliable attorney, and great friend. I highly endorse Roman!"
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"Roman is one of the most ethical and professional attorneys I know. He is extremely knowledgeable in his field. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"There are not enough kind words in the English vocabulary to truly sum up the type of attorney Roman is. He is a treasure and a pleasure to work with. A true gentleman and a professional to his core. Roman puts his clients needs first and is a beacon for fairness to his opposing counsel and clients alike. On my visits to Roman's office-every client is always thrilled at the experience. In this area of law, that is a true testament because of the family issues involved. Roman handles what can be the hardest of times when discussing a loved one's death or disability in the most endearing fashion. I wholeheartedly recommend Roman. Although we practice the same kind of law, he is always willing to lend a helping hand and discuss relevant issues with me. I cherish my relationship with him and I would have no hesitation in referring any client or referral partner to him. -Natalie Elisha, Esq."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Aminov has a Superb rating on AVVO and is a caring aggressive advocate for his clients. He is a credit to AVVO and the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. His detailed and thoughtful answers to questions on Avvo.com are impressive. I would, without hesitation, refer clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Roman is an excellent attorney!"
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2013
Superb Rating, Avvo
2013
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2012
Volunteer Recognition Award, Nassau County Bar Association
2012
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2006
Dean's List Every Semester, Baruch College
2006
Golden Key Honor Society, Golden Key
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Roman Aminov
2014 - 2015
Adjunct Professor of Estate Planning and Probate, Bramson-Ort
2011 - 2011
Vice President, IME WatchDog
2010 - 2011
Legal Assistant, Africa Israel, USA
2007 - 2007
Legal Assistant, Day & Associates
2005 - 2006
Legal Clerk, Alpert, Slobin and Rubenstein
Associations
2012 - Present
Queens Jewish Community CouncilBoard Member
2011 - Present
Queens County Bar Association
2010 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
American Bar Association
New York County Lawyers' Association
New York City Bar Association
2012 - 2013
Nassau County Bar Association, Nassau Academy of LawDomus Scholar
Sample of Legal Cases
Expedited Letters of Administration w/o Bond
Obtainted Letters of Administration Quickly
Saved Client $380,000 in Nursing Home Costs
Nursing Home Care While Saving $380,000
Saved Over $200,000 In Estate Taxes
Saved Over $200,00 In Estate Taxes
Avoid Medicaid Lien and Probate
Helped Client Avoid Medicaid Lien and Probate
Estate Planning For A Second Marriage
Successful Estate Plan Implemented
Education
2010
St John's University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
City University of New York, Baruch College
BS - Magna Cum Laude
Speaking Engagements
2017
Snapchat
Estate Planning for Snapchat Employees
2014
Pre-planning and Elder Care Event
Safeguarding our Seniors
2014
Estate Planning and Administration Seminar
Estate Planning and Administration Seminar
2013
Young Israel of KGH
Estate Planning With Medicaid Trusts
2013
The New Homestead
Elder Law, Wills, and Powers of Attorney
2013
Rego Park Senior Center
Medicaid Planning for Seniors
2013
Living
What You Need to Know About Estate Planning
2013
Astoria Federal Bank
What Every Community Bank Employee Should Know About Elder Law and Estate Planning
2012
OU Public Seminars on Law
Estate Planning, Taxes, and Administration
2012
Nassau County Bar Association Pro Bono Fair
Elder Law/ Estate Planning
Publications
2014
2014
AminovLaw.com
Medicaid Planning with a Life Estate Deed
2014
AminovLaw.com
Intestacy Laws: Dying Without a Will in NY
2014
AminovLaw.com
New York Small Estates and Voluntary Administration
2014
AminovLaw.com
What’s So Bad About Writing Your Own Will?
2014
AminovLaw.com
Joint Ownership of Assets
2014
AminovLaw.com
How To Avoid Probate
2014
AminovLaw.com
Consenting to the Probate of a Will
2013
AminovLaw.com
NY Spousal Right of Election - Disinheriting a Spouse
2013
New York State Bar Association publication
Medicaid Home Care While Preserving Income: Pooled Income Trusts
2013
New York State Bar Association publication
What Happens to My Assets When I Die?
2013
2013
New York State Bar Association
Probating an Estate in Brooklyn Surrogate's Court
2013
Queens Ledger
Queens Ledger NY Medicaid Planning
2013
The Jewish Home
My Loved One Has Passed On....Now What?
2013
New York State Bar Association
NY Health Care Proxy
2012
Chazaq Magazine
Do You Qualify for Medicaid In New York?
2012
Chazaq Magazine
Estate Taxes: Will Your Estate Be Taxed At Death?
2012
Chazaq Magazine
Do You Need A Living Trust?
2012
Chazaq Magazine
Will Your Life Insurance Payout Be Taxed?
2012
Chazaq Magazine
Three “Must Have” Estate Planning Documents
2012
The Jewish Home
The Power of Attorney
2012
Chazaq Magazine
5 Reasons To Write A Will In New York
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13 May 2013
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