Irina Yadgarova

Irina Yadgarova

  • Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate
  • New Jersey, New York
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Attorney Irina Yadgarova focuses her practice on Trusts & Estates, Probate & Administration, Elder Law, and Real Estate. She is licensed to practice law in the courts of the State of New York, the State New Jersey, and the U.S. District Courts in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Ms. Yadgarova's practice encompasses all aspects of Estate Planning, Elder Law (Medicaid) and Real Estate. She provides legal services to residents of New York and New Jersey and handles matters pertaining to Wills, Trusts & Estates and Long Term Care Planning, including, but not limited to: Drafting and execution of Wills, Trusts and Advance Directives (Powers of Attorney, Health Care Proxies, etc.) Simple Wills, Disclaimer Wills, Wills with Testamentary Trusts, Pour-Over Wills Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Asset Protection Trusts (foreign and domestic), Life Insurance Trusts, Charitable Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, QTIP Trusts, Marital Trusts/Credit Shelter Trusts Probate Trust & Estate Administration Business Succession (Buy-Sell Agreements, Family Limited Parternships) Long Term Care and Medicaid Planning Medicaid Qualifying Trusts, Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts Real Estate transactions (purchase and sale of homes, coops and condos) Guardianship Proceedings Prior to establishing her own practice, Ms. Yadgarova worked as a wealth management attorney at UBS Wealth Management. While at UBS, she counseled the business with regard to their high net worth clientele. Ms. Yadgarova obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, summa cum laude, from Yeshiva University and her Juris Doctor degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. While in law school, she acted as president of the Russian Speaking Law Students Alliance and wrote for the Cardozo Law Journal of Dispute Resolution. Ms. Yadgarova is fluent in Russian and resides in Queens, New York with her husband and three children.

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Elder Law
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Additional Practice Area
  • Medicaid Planning
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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New York
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Russian: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
In-House Counsel
UBS Wealth Management
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Wealth Management Attorney
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
J.D. (2008)
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Honors: Brandeis Scholarship Recipient
Activities: President, Russian Speaking Law Students Association; Writer/Member, Cardozo Journal of Dispute Resolution
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Awards
Merit scholarship
Brandeis Association
Leadership in the community
Emet Outreach
Excellence in Economics
Ida Hurwetz Lamport Foundation
Professional Associations
New York State Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Active in the Trusts and Estates and Elder Law sections.
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Speaking Engagements
Medicaid Planning Update 2019, Elder Law Forum, New York, New York
National Law Institute
Providing a high level update on Medicaid threshhold levels and eligibility in the new year.
Medicaid Planning Update 2019, Elder Law Forum, New York, New York
National Law Institute
Providing a high lever update on Medicaid threshhold levels and eligibility in the new year.
Certifications
New York City procurement training
New York City Contracting
Websites & Blogs
Website
Queens Probate Lawyer
Contact & Map
Law Offices of Irina Yadgarova, PLLC
63-50 Wetherole Street
Rego Park, NY 11374
Telephone: (347) 699-5529