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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 1997
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State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1996
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1 Court Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866-4301
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Posted by Jackie | November 23, 2014
I am grateful to Matt for the work he did for me after my husband died. He helped me get my affairs in order and drafted a new Will. The work he did has given me security and peace of mind.
Posted by Beth | November 23, 2014
Mr. Dorsey originally handled my legal affairs after the death of my husband. His professional yet caring manner while handling the estate affairs was invaluable to me. He has since handled a real estate closing for me as well and has drafted my will. I feel I am in good hands for all my future legal...
Posted by Sarah | November 23, 2014
I am a CPA and have worked with Matt for approximately 3 years. I have referred several clients to him for estate planning. He has an excellent ability to explain complex situations and make clients feel at ease with what can sometimes be a tough subject matter. He is reasonable, knowledgeable and...
Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2014
Matt was a great help to me with my estate planning. Getting your estate plan in place can be overwhelming with a lot of decisions to be made. Matt spent the time to review all the options and answer all of my questions. He is articulate, easy to talk to, and very knowledgable about estate law. I...
Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2014
I retained Matt on the recommendation of a family member and found him to be well versed in the law. He provided clear explanations to my questions in terms a "layman" could understand. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Matt and would definitely contact him in the future for any of my own legal needs...
"I endorse this lawyer. Not only did I use Matt to handle my family's estate planning needs, I have routinely referred clients to Matt for estate planning, wills, and trusts and have received only positive feedback. He is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with."
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2007
Outstanding Laywyer Nomination to NYS Bar Association, Saratoga County Bar Association
2004
Paul Harris Fellow, Saratoga Springs Rotary Club
2000
Volunteer of the Year, Alzheimer's Association of Northeastern NY
1999
Twenty Under Forty Community Leadership Award, The Saratogian Newspaper
1999
Outstanding Leader Award, Saratoga Jaycees
1996
Academic Excellence Award, Vanderbilt University School of Law
1984
Yaddo Medal for Scholarship and Character, Saratoga Springs High School
2010 - Present
Of Counsel, O'Connell and Aronowitz
2013 - 2013
City Attorney, City of Saratoga Springs, NY
2002 - 2006
Special Counsel, City of Saratoga Springs, NY
1997 - 2010
Partner, The Dorsey Law Firm
2009 - Present
Estate Planning Council of Eastern New YorkMember
1997 - Present
Saratoga County Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Elder Law SectionMember
1997 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law SectionMember
2012 - 2013
Saratoga Springs Rotary ClubFormer President
Succeeded in getting surving daughter of decedent appointed Estate Adminstrator over objections of decedent's estranged spouse.
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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