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Michael Ettinger
Rhinebeck, NY Probate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
London School of Economics and Mcgill University
Michael Ettinger is the Author of "Elder Law Estate Planning" and has been practicing Elder Law Estate Planning since 1991. With twelve attorneys and 25 staff members Ettinger Law Firm is New York's largest Elder Law Estate Planning Firm. We provide free consultations for Revocable and Irrevocable Living Trusts, Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts, Medicaid Applications, Special Needs Trusts, Probate, Estate Administration, Estate Tax Planning and all other areas of Elder Law Estate Planning.
Always friendly and personable, our staff will make you feel at ease with whatever issues you are facing and we are happy to give you...
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Timothy E. Casserly
Albany, NY Probate Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
Albany Law School
As a devoted son, husband and father, Tim Casserly understands the needs of his clients. He has dedicated his career to helping clients navigate and understand the complexities involved in managing one's estate and long-term care plan including preserving assets in order to leave a legacy. With utmost care and compassion for over 31 years, Tim has customized plans to provide financial security to individuals, families and businesses.
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Christina W. Meier
Latham, NY Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
Northeastern University School of Law
Since 2005, Christina has been providing counsel without judgment to clients when advising them regarding estate planning, estate administration, guardianships and real estate.
Christina believes that to be an effective attorney, you must listen to your client with purpose in order to understand their objective and goals.
Christina takes a pragmatic approach to problem solving and takes pride in making the legal process as stress-free as possible for our clients.
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Andrew Holm Wood
Albany, NY Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Albany Law School
Albany Divorce Lawyer With 15 Years of Experience- on your side.
Divorce, whether it’s in Albany or any other part of New York State, is always a challenge. There are no winners in divorce. Both sides will walk away injured in some manner, either emotionally or financially. The idea is to have an experienced Albany Divorce Attorney like Andrew Wood standing by your side, to help minimize your pain and suffering, and to get you the best possible outcome.
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Amy S. O'Connor
Albany, NY Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Notre Dame
Amy's practice is concentrated in the areas of elder law, estate planning, and trust and estate administration. A major part of Amy's practice involves assisting clients and their families with legal and tax issues including the preparation of estate planning documents, estate tax planning, administration of trusts and estates, long-term care planning, preservation of assets, eligibility for governmental benefits, disability planning and supplemental needs trusts.
Amy O’Connor is Chair of McNamee Lochner's Trusts, Estates & Elder Law Department. With a concentration in elder law, estate planning, and trust and estate administration, her practice encompasses all aspects of trusts and estates law...
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James Robert Barnes
Albany, NY Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Wake Forest University School of Law and State University of New York - Binghamton
With more than 15 years, in the estate and long-term care planning field, James provides counsel to individuals, families and business to guide them to achieve their planning goals by implementing strategies customized for each client's unique circumstances.
James focuses his practice in elder law, trusts and estates, guardianship, special needs planning, and business formation and succession planning.
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Bonnie Kraham
Rhinebeck, NY Probate Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Miami School of Law
Bonnie Kraham has practiced Elder, Estate Planning, Probate, Estate Administration, and Medicaid Planning Law for over 20 years. A skilled and knowledgeable attorney, Bonnie is dedicated to providing exceptional representation to New York residents.
Bonnie has a personal relationship to her role as an elder law attorney. When her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Bonnie saw and experienced the many challenges that families face when a loved one is ill. Bonnie brings compassion and understanding in her approach to assisting her clients with their legal needs.
Bonnie earned her B.A., magna cum laude in 1981. After raising her children, she continued...
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Adriana Volterra
Albany, NY Probate Attorney with 2 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Julieann Calareso
Albany, NY Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
Albany Law School
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Amanda B. Chesterfield
Albany, NY Probate Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
Albany Law School
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Christopher Joseph Baione
Albany, NY Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Seton Hall University School of Law
New York City 9/11 lawyer Christopher J. Baione has devoted his practice to representing clients before the federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a top rated 9/11 lawyer and by Avvo with a Clients' Choice Award.
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Marco Caviglia
Poughkeepsie, NY Probate Attorney with 44 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Albany Law School
Marco Caviglia most recently was a Felony Bureau Chief with the Ulster County District Attorney. Mr. Caviglia has been a successful and effective trial attorney for over 40 years both in private and public practice in multiple criminal and civil fields of law. A complete resume is available at the website: caviglialaw.com.
He limits the number of cases he handles, as he always deals "one-on-one" with clients, so doesn't accept all cases, but in which case will refer you to a reliable attorney if possible.
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Paul G. Flint
Chatham, NY Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Albany Law School and Cornell University
Located on the Circle in the Village of Chatham, Columbia County, we have practiced law across upstate New York for over forty-five years, with a particular emphasis on matters in Columbia and its surrounding counties.
Our firm is focused primarily on helping clients with the following legal matters:
-Real Estate Law including Residential, Commercial & Lenders
-Estate Planning and Administration
-Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
-Municipal Law
-School Law
-Environmental Law
-Business Transactions, including Acquisitions
-Limited Liability Companies and Corporations
As a small law firm we are able to be personally aware of all aspects of a client's file when he or she calls to discuss it. Our...
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Brian Miller
Poughkeepsie, NY Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Brian L. Miller is an attorney admitted in the states of New York and Connecticut and assists clients with various aspects of Elder Law, Estate Planning and Estate Administration. Mr. Miller represents his clients and their families with respect to Elder Law, Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts and Advance Directives), Medicaid Planning & Benefits, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Guardianships, Veterans Benefits and Real Estate Transactions.
Mr. Miller is a member of Elder Counsel and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. He is also a member of the Elder Law and Special Needs Section and Trusts and Estates Law Section...
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Donna Heinrichs
Delmar, NY Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
Albany Law School
I am a very well-rounded practitioner. I have had extensive experience in the past with litigation and appeals both to the Appellate Division and the NY Court of Appeals. I have recently cut back on litigation and have concentrated my practice in wills, trusts, estates, estate planning, probate and elder law.
I am honest and fair in my charges. I am particular in what matters I take on and will not take on any and every matter that walks in my door. I expect cooperation and a positive attitude from my clients so that I may...
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Michelle Daly
Hopewell Jct., NY Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Miami School of Law
Michelle N. Daly, Esq. has developed an independent law practice by taking on cases from several legal areas; cases include estate planning, drafting contracts, negotiating contract disputes, probate, trusts, wills, advanced directives, and guardianships among others. Michelle Daly graduated from the University of Miami School of Law and is a member of the NY State Bar. Prior to law school, she studied history at LeMoyne College, in Syracuse, NY, during which time she studied at La Sorbonne in France.
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Brittiny Belmonte Razzano
Albany, NY Probate Attorney with 9 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Albany Law School
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Cory Alan Levine
Carmel, NY Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Business and Real Estate
New York Law
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James Brearton
Troy, NY Probate Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Troy, NY 12180
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Albany Law School
1972 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross
1975 graduate of Albany Law School, passed NYS bar in 1975, admitted in NY and US District Court 1976.
Arbitrator for FINRA, formerly NASDAQ
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Gregory J. Tarone
Mount Kisco, NY Probate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(914) 864-3354
118 North Bedford Road
First Floor, Suite 100
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Free ConsultationProbate, Entertainment & Sports, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Georgetown University Law Center
With more than 35 years of sports law and business background, Mr. Tarone has been a certified NCAA, NBA and NFL agent, a manager of LPGA golfers, and adviser to amateur and Olympic athletes. He is a lecturer at the Marino Institute for Continuing Legal Education in NYC on topics of amateur and professional sports and a regular attendee at the annual Harvard Law School's sports symposia.
Mr. Tarone is the lead attorney in representing student-athlete Noriana Radwan in Radwan v. UConn. et al., USDC D.Conn 3:16-cv-02091on Justia at https://dockets.justia.com/docket/connecticut/ctdce/3:2016cv02091/115246,
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Joseph Maya
New York, NY Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Employment and Estate Planning
University of Michigan Law School
I obtained my J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. from New York University. My professional journey began in New York City, where I practiced in both state and federal courts across New York. Currently, I am licensed to practice law in both New York and Connecticut.
Our firm handles a diverse range of legal practice areas. I have been honored as a Best Lawyer for Employment Law in Connecticut and as a Best Lawyer for Education Law in Connecticut. Additionally, several of our attorneys have been recognized for their work in Divorce...
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Inna Fershteyn
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Employment
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Inna Fershteyn is New York best Medicaid Planning and Trust and Estate lawyer who received education from the top schools and practiced law Bryan Cave LLP before opening Law Offices of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Her practice focuses on Trust and Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate Proceedings in NY, Business Planning and Formation, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Fraud investigations and Employment law. She is licensed in New York and New Jersey and is NY state certified Mediator with over 600 hours of disputes that she mediated. ...
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Bonnie Lawston
Huntington, NY Probate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
No Worries. No Stress. Don't worry about paying any legal retainer fees.
We do not require legal retainer fees. We are full service estate and probate estate administration and litigation firm. There is no need for you to leave your home, travel or stress over your loved one's estate. We provide probate, estate administration and trust services to clients that have a loved one that died a resident of New York, Long Island or has real estate in New York but died in another state. We also service clients who have an interest...
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Russel Morgan
Albany, NY Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
New York Law School
Our founding member and principal, Russel Morgan has concentrated in commercial and contract litigation, trust and estate planning, business and personal asset protection, wealth preservation and dynasty succession planning. Russel has also assisted clients with all forms of commercial and personal transnational work, including the preparation, re-structuring and litigation of various types of contracts.
Our estate law office also includes; Eldercare planning, nyc healthcare proxy, beneficiary in a Will, Medicaid planning trusts, mltc plan, Medicaid planning strategies, help with drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts.
Russel Morgan was raised in Brooklyn, New York and has remained loyal to his origins...
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Regina Kiperman
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and State University of New York - Binghamton
Regina advises clients in the areas of Probate, Estate & Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Contested and Uncontested Guardianship matters, Will Contests, Contested Accounting, and Special Needs Planning.
To this end, Regina:
Prepares estate planning documents (from basic to complex), including, but not limited to: Wills, various Trusts (e.g.: Revocable, Irrevocable, Life Insurance, Charitable, and/or Personal Residence), and Advance Directives;
Prepares Petitions for Probate and/or Estate Administration to help fiduciaries obtain Letters Testamentary, Limited Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, or Letters of Administration, C.T.A;
Counsels fiduciaries (e.g.: executors, administrators, trustees, and guardians) on the administration and taxation of their (or...
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Benjamin Z. Katz
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Hofstra University
My goal is to form and maintain long term relationships with my clients. I am blessed to be a happy husband, a proud father and a joyful pet owner. I have always felt that a life well lived is one filled with connections to others.
Our lives are plagued with uncertainty. If you are single, married or in a relationship; if you have children, plan to have children or not; or if you have pets or charities that you wish to provide for, you need a plan to address that uncertainty. When you don't have a...
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Nancy Burner
New York, NY Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Nancy Burner is Founder and Partner of Burner Prudenti Law, (successor firm to Burner Law Group P.C.) a women-owned trust & estates and elder law firm established in 1995. She is also a Founding Member of Mediation Solutions of NY, Suffolk County’s first full-service mediation and arbitration company.
With nearly three decades of experience, Nancy has been recognized as one of New York’s prominent elder law and trust & estates attorneys. She holds the designation of a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), awarded by the National Elder Law Foundation as accredited by the American Bar Association. Since 2014, Nancy has been...
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Irina Yadgarova
Rego Park, NY Probate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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...
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Barry E. Janay
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Golden Gate University and Golden Gate University School of Law
Barry Janay, Esq. represents small to medium-sized businesses, individuals, and families in legal matters such as Estate Planning, Business Law, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Real Estate.
Barry also advocates for emerging businesses in matters relating to Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Infringement matters and other Intellectual Property Litigation (including misappropriation of confidential and trade secret information), Employment and Labor Law, Collections, Defamation, Privacy and Media Law litigation matters. He serves as counsel for clients in industries ranging from publishing, software, retailers, and consumer products to online businesses.
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Mr. Roman Aminov
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
The Law Offices of Roman Aminov is a client centric trusts and estates practice concentrating in estate planning, elder law, and probate. We handle the drafting of wills, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and trusts of all types. Mr. Aminov's expertise lies in being able to sit down with a client and properly ascertain their current situation and plan the most effective way forward. He has successfully implemented estate plans in high net worth individuals and middle income clients with complicated family situations. Mr. Aminov also helps elderly clients structure their estates to qualify for Medicaid. Allow us to...
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Jennifer B. Cona
New York, NY Probate Lawyer
570 Lexington Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10022
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Connecticut School of Law
Jennifer B. Cona is the founder and managing partner of Cona Elder Law, Long Island’s leading Elder Law and Estate Planning firm. She is among Long Island’s most accomplished women, exemplifying leadership in business and community outreach.
Ms. Cona’s work involves representing, counseling and assisting seniors and their families with the preservation of assets, Medicaid planning, estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, administration of estates, estate litigation, guardianships and special needs planning. Under Ms. Cona’s direction, the firm expanded its practice to include a health care reimbursement and recovery department. Currently, Cona Elder Law represents over 175 nursing homes and health care...
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Stephen Bilkis
Bronx, NY Probate Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Touro Law School
Stephen Bilkis graduated from Touro Law School in 1997. Soon after he passed the bar exam of New York and established the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates. In over 20 years of practice, Mr. Bilkis has successfully represented scores of clients throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island, and Staten Island in matters related to personal injury, probate law, criminal law, and family law.
Mr. Bilkis strongly believes that each client is unique and each case is different. His solutions are never “one size fits all.” He prides himself...
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Yuliya Vangorodska
New York, NY Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
If you are facing a divorce and/or issues of child custody, you need to be certain that you are being represented by a family and divorce attorney who has solid experience and knows exactly how to secure your best interest. With more than 2 decades of experience and thousands of successful representation of clients going through divorce and family issues, Yuliya Vangorodska is one of New York's most experienced divorce and family attorneys.
Her specific areas of specialty include divorce and separation, marital property, child custody, support and maintenance, domestic violence and uncontested divorce. Very few divorce attorneys in New...
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Jason Stern
Forest Hills, NY Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Hofstra University
Jason W. Stern, Esq., is a graduate (B.A.) of The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and a graduate (J.D.) of Hofstra University School of Law. After graduation from law school, Mr. Stern was employed by the Yankowitz Law Firm before founding his own firm in 2002.
No other NY will contest lawyer has successfully overturned more fraudulently attorney drafted and witnessed wills than Mr. Stern. Mr. Stern has fiercely litigated and recovered more than fifty million dollars in estate assets on behalf of NY estate litigants alone.
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Emilee K. Lawson Hatch
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Miami School of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
I am a native of the Rocky Mountains, having grown up in Evergreen, Colorado. Since settling in New York, I have developed a broad and sophisticated client base. I concentrate my practice in the areas of estate planning, trust and estate administration, and estate and gift taxation. It is important to me to consider each of my client’s values and background as I help them decide which type of estate plan will best fit their needs. I use a practical approach to my practice. Offering the assurance of complete confidentiality and responsive service, I try...
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Timothy Ronald Davies
Miller Place, NY Probate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Davies At Law * 2024 * Timothy R. Davies is the culmination of many years of legal services proudly practicing within the Long Island, New York legal landscape. Over thirty years ago in 1991 Davies, Elston, Davies and Davies was newly formed with partners, Timothy R. Davies, Esq., Ronald C. Davies, Esq., A. Roger Elston, Esq. and Victoria L. Davies, Esq. With the early foundation of a family law firm who had been servicing our neighboring Long Island community and families for many years, Davies At Law proudly continues this tradition forward. My wife,...
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Joanne Fanizza
Melville, NY Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Florida
I am your New York-Florida connection, with offices on Long Island and in Fort Lauderdale. I practice: Estate planning for New Yorkers and Floridians, especially for those contemplating changing domiciles; administration of estates in both states, especially ancillary administrations for decedents with properties in both or either state; real estate transactions in both states, especially New Yorkers buying or selling in Florida. I also practice in the areas of litigation and small business law. I have more than 25 years' experience practicing law in Florida, and eight in New York. My office provides caring service with an...
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William P. Lalor
New York, NY Probate Attorney with 22 years of experience
Probate, Appeals, Business and Insurance Claims
The Pennsylvania State University School of Law
In more than nineteen years of law practice based in New York and Connecticut, Bill Lalor has represented a diverse group of individual and commercial clients in an array of litigated and other matters involving business disputes, complex insurance coverage (including coverage-in-place agreements, structured settlements, and other coverage issues), employment disputes and negotiations, probate and estate matters, education, real estate, small business planning, personal injury, toxic torts and mass torts, regulatory matters, education law and other subject areas.
Bill has litigated cases involving high-profile clients and adversaries in federal, state and specialized courts throughout the United States, including “CNA” insurers and...
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Robert Adler
White Plains, NY Probate Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Tax
American University Washington College of Law
Planning your estate or assuring that the estate of a deceased loved one is properly handled are matters of great importance to you. You need the personal attention of an experienced wills, trusts, and estate lawyer.
Robert Adler is a nationally recognized attorney, author and lecturer. He has over 30 years of experience. His legal practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, tax planning, probate and estate administration.
Attorney Adler has written hundreds of articles on estate planning, estate administration, probate and tax planning in professional journals including Trusts and Estates Magazine, Estate Planning Magazine, Taxation for Lawyers, Taxation for Accountants,...
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Adam C. Wilner
New York, NY Probate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
City University of New York School of Law
Broad legal background with more than 15 years experience in commercial litigation, corporate transactions, real estate law, and estate litigation. Experience providing counsel to private corporations in a small firm environment has contributed to a broad based legal knowledge. A history of successful trial and mediation experience. An outstanding ability to effectively manage costs in litigated matters. Ability to anticipate legal issues and corporate exposure to adequately protect clients.