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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business

Bio: Martin M. Shenkman, CPA, MBA, PFS, AEP (distinguished), JD, is an attorney in private practice in Fort Lee, New Jersey and New York City. Practice: Estate and tax planning, planning for closely held businesses, estate administration. Publications:...

Rating: 10

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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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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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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 15 years

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

Bio: Melissa Doris is a partner at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C., having joined the firm as a Senior Associate in February 2020 and become Partner in 2025. Prior to joining the firm, she spent over a decade at a leading Long Island trusts and estates pract...

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(631) 250-3848

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Review: "I have worked with Mr.Skakarchy throughout the years on varies business and personal matters and I highly recommend his business acumen, professionalism and depth of knowledge."

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(833) 366-4092

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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

Call for a consultation(866) 924-4750

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: As a mother and a daughter, I know how much you care about your family. I help families plan for the future, ensuring that their loved ones are protected and that my clients have peace of mind. From simple wills for young families to asset protect...

Rating: 9.8

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Yandy Reyes is an American born, first-in-family to graduate college and law school, first-in-family to serve in the U.S. Army as a decorated commissioned officer, and first-in-family to become a licensed attorney. At the university level, Attorne...

Rating: 6.0

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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

Review: "Ted was so helpful throughout the whole process of selling our apartment and buying our home in Brooklyn. He and his team were so thoughtful and patient. They explained complex details in ways we could understand, and I would recommend him time an..."

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(844) 966-3574

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 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 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 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 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 36 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: 9.8

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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: 9.1

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family

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Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(914) 595-1999

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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 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts

Bio: Scott B. Silverberg focuses his practice on estate planning, Elder Law and special needs planning. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the New York Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and the Elder Law Practicum ...

Rating: 9.6

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Corporate & Incorporation, Trusts

Bio: WE ARE REINVENTING THE BUSINESS OF LAW. Dan Scott spent over 12 years at some of the best law firms in the world, including Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP and Chadbourne & Parke LLP. Determined to bring that same level of expertise and service to a broa...

Rating: 8.9

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New York Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Guardianship and more

Review: "Brian has been an invaluable asset to me and my business, providing unwavering support and guidance throughout our professional journey. His exceptional legal expertise and dedication to his clients have consistently exceeded my expectations. What..."

Rating: 10

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