New York Estate Planning Lawyers

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: I advise clients in the areas of Probate, Estate & Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Contested and Uncontested Guardianship matters, Will Contests, Contested Accountings, and Special Needs Planning. To this end, I: Prepare estate planning doc...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Lawyers in New York

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law

Bio: I am passionate about trusts and estates and elder law having devoted my entire career to this area of the law. Admitted to the New York and New Jersey Bars my practice focuses on the following: Wills, trusts, advanced directives; estate planning;...

Rating: 9.6

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate and more

Bio: The Law Office of Steven Riker is an AV-rated, New York-based law firm, which provides high-quality legal services at cost-effective rates to a diversified clientele in the New York metropolitan area. The Firm maintains a general commercial practi...

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(833) 324-2691

Steven Michael Riker's Website

New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more

Bio: JulieAnn joined Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea in 2022, bringing her practice in the areas of elder law, guardianships, trusts and estates planning and administration, and special needs planning to the firm. Since graduating from Albany Law School ...

Rating: 10

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(888) 535-3169

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business

Bio: I’m a husband, a dad, a reader, a business owner, and, yes, a lawyer. I work with families and entrepreneurs who want to protect what matters most: their loved ones and the businesses they’ve built. When people ask how I got into estate planning a...

Rating: 9.2

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Real Estate and more

Bio: Mr. Borie currently lives in Queensbury with his wife and two children. He is a graduate of Albany Law School (cum laude) and Siena College (magna cum laude). While at Albany Law School, Mr. Borie was the Editor-in-Chief of the Albany Law Review. ...

Rating: 8.5

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate

Bio: I pride myself on providing a superior client experience. A teacher at heart, I take the time to make sure that clients both are educated about their options while providing a no pressure atmosphere that allows clients the space and time to make i...

Rating: 9.0

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Theodore (Ted) J. Metzger joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2021 and is a Member with the firm’s Trust & Estates Department. Metzger’s practice spans over 27 years, originally on an of counsel basis and then as a partner. During that time, he has ...

Rating: 7.1

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Theodore Jonathan Metzger's Website

New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Litigation

Bio: I am an attorney and partner in the law firm of Donohue, O'Connell & Riley in Pearl River, N.Y and also Montvale, N.J. I help my personal clients in the areas of estate planning, elder law planning, and personal injury matters. I have been an Adju...

Rating: 10

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate

Bio: Michal Lipshitz is a Senior Associate attorney at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. She joined the Manhattan office in 2017, concentrating her practice in Elder Law, Estate Planning and Medicaid. In 2024, for the fifth consecutive year, Michal was named a...

Rating: 9.7

Review: "Ted represented us in the sale of our home and made the entire closing process smooth and straightforward. He was responsive, thorough, and made sure we understood everything along the way. We felt well represented from start to finish and would a..."

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate and more

Rating: 7.2

Call for a consultation(844) 966-3574

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Theodore Andrew Cotter's Website

New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more

Bio: Tim co-founded Burke & Casserly,P.C. in 1988. Since then he has been helping clients in all areas of estate planning, wills and trusts, elder law and retirement planning. Tim is also a Certified Financial Planner and founding member and President ...

Rating: 10

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Bio: William Cloonan has practiced in the ten county Mid-Hudson, New York for over 30 years. His practice has a concentration in personal injury trials on behalf of plaintiff's and defendants. Additionally, he has maintained a general practice with con...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(845) 448-2364

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate and more

Bio: I am passionate about Estate Planning and Elder Law. I am a third generation lawyer and love being able to help my clients. I graduated cum laude from University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science in Operations Management and a minor in Manage...

Rating: 10

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Probate and more

Bio: Our NY estate lawyers at this firm have been helping families in New York plan and administer their estates for years. With more than 60 combined years of legal experience probating and challenging wills, setting up elaborate trusts and family lim...

Rating: 9.2

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: PETER V. ARCESE, Esq. concentrates his law practice on estate planning, taxation, mediation, and philanthropy. His clients include parents, authors, artists, and charitable organizations. He has been a speaker at the American Bar Association, New ...

Rating: 9.7

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: John O. McManus received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and philosophy from Fordham University where he was awarded membership in phi sigma alpha for excellence in his major field of study and received his Juris Doctor from Fordh...

Rating: 7.9

Call for a consultation(844) 385-8511

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: Shari Lee Sugarman graduated from Touro Law School, cum laude, in 1997. Having worked for several larger firms on Long Island after graduation, Ms. Sugarman choose to open her own firm in 2005 so she could be with her young son. Sugarman Law PC no...

Rating: 9.9