Top Rated New York Trusts Lawyers

Trusts and estates attorneys draft and administer trusts and create wills, and other estate planning documents. They create revocable and irrevocable trusts, advise on trustee selection, handle trust administration and accounting, resolve beneficiary disputes, assist with probate filing and administration, and ensure assets are distributed according to clients’ wishes with tax efficiency.

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Tax, Estate Planning and more

Review: "I had extensive conversations with Bruce both via email and in person, and he has key knowledge and expertise in the three states that mattered most to our affairs - New York, New Jersey, and Florida. Would very highly recommend him."

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Contracts and Agreements

Review: "Michael Tompkins explained in great detail what I was and, was not able to do, in moving forward with my case against my employer. He was extremely professional and laid out a plan for his firm to handle my case. He was very specific in what m..."

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Business, Estate Planning and more

Review: "Sabrina E. Morrissey & her staff is respectful, kind, organize and very professional. She will work though all the steps that you need to do with your case. She return email & phone calls rapidly. I had a questions months after my case was done, I..."

Rating: 7.9

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 65 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Immigration, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: He was admitted to the New York Bar in 1960 and is admitted to the Bars of the U.S. Supreme Court, United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New Yo...

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Insurance and more

Bio: Admissions to other courts: Western District of New York, 1980 Bankruptcy Ct., WDNY, 1980 Northern District of New York, 1996 Bankruptcy Ct., NDNY, 1996 Second Circuit Court of Appeals, 2002. Community/charitable/pro bono activities: Lawyers for L...

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Tax, Estate Planning

Review: "My father was in need of an attorney to get more details on a trust. We ended up going with an attorney recommended by a family member but we had a great consultation."

Rating: 8.9

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Car Accidents, Estate Planning and more

Bio: I have been a practicing attorney in New York and New Jersey for over 30 years. My first full-time position of employment upon graduating law school was as an Assistant District Attorney in the Office of the District Attorney of Bronx County. Sinc...

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Guardianship and more

Bio: Ms. Meyers is a Member of the firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, having joined the firm as an Associate in July 2007. She concentrates her practice on Elder Law, Trusts & Estates, Special Needs Planning, Guardianships, and long-term care plan...

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Elder Law, Wills & Living Wills and more

Review: "Highly competent, easy manner. Mr. Weinblatt is what every lawyer should be; accessible, articulate, reasonable with fees and incredibly competent with his knowledge of the law."

Rating: 9.6

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: I love estate planning. It's one of the only areas of the law where I know I'm helping people every single day I'm in the office (or on the road meeting clients). Yes, I did well in law school (graduated cum laude; top 10% of my class; Member, Ord...

Rating: 8.2

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: William P. Davies is a partner at the Davies Law Firm, and has been employed with the firm since he was 14 years old. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the College of Saint Rose in 2013, a law degree (Juris Doctor), magna cum ...

Rating: 7.9

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Review: "I luckily was referred to Mr. Barnes by a friend. I needed a lawyer to help with a Medicaid application for my mother, whose funds were running out after she had been privately paying for the senior/nursing facility she was residing in. When I ask..."

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

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

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

Bio: Ms. Makofsky practices in the areas of Elder Law, Trusts and Estates and Probate, Estate Administration and Guardianships and has done so for over a quarter of a century. Four times selected to the Top 50 Women Super Lawyers list for the New York ...

Rating: 10

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Review: "It was a total pleasure working with Desiree. She is courteous and professional and also has a wonderful personality. She knew exactly what we needed with our estate planning and she answered all of our questions. We would highly recommend hiring ..."

Rating: 9.0

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New York Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Real Estate, Estate Planning

Bio: For over 15 years I have been helping individuals and business navigate a range of legal issues to help them acheive financial success, financial stability or a financial fresh start. As a Partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC I represent New Yorkers with...

Rating: 8.2

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