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Ira Karlstein
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 60 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
New York University School of Law
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Gary I. Elias
NEW YORK, NY Elder Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
I have been actively practicing law for the past 40 plus years and have handled numerous matters in Estates, Trusts and Probate field in Surrogates Court as well as Guardianship and Elder Law matters in Supreme Court.
I am a member of both the New York City Bar and New York State Bar Trusts/Estates Committee and the Elder Law Committee (Co-Chairman of the Ethics Committee)
I am also on the Referral Attorney Panel in the area of Trusts/Estates and Elder Law for the New York City Bar Association, New York State Bar...
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Lissett Costa Ferreira
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Family
Fordham University School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
Lissett Ferreira is a partner and Chair of the Elder Law & Special Needs and Family & Divorce Law practice groups at Meenan & Associates, LLC, a boutique civil litigation law firm. Lissett’s main focus is helping people manage and plan for major life changes, including divorce, disability and death. Her primary practice areas are guardianships; estate, long-term care and special needs planning; trusts and estates; Medicaid and supplemental need trusts; divorce and family law issues; and pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
Lissett entered private practice in 2013, after nearly a decade of public service as a principal court attorney...
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Kristine M. Carranceja-Gurski
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
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James S Kaplan
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Tax
Columbia Law School and New York University School of Law
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Vlad Portnoy
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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Mary Katherine Brown
Brooklyn, NY Elder Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Elder, Business, Divorce and Family
New York Law School
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Bernadette Marie Crowley
Douglaston, NY Elder Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Kamilla Mishiyeva
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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Colleen Margaret Meenan
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Elder and Employment
City University of New York School of Law and City University of New York School of Law
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James Devor
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Elder, Administrative, Employment and Social Security Disability
New York Law School
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Paul King
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Elder, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
Touro Law School
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Jeffrey Lanzet
NEW YORK, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Probate
Brooklyn Law School
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Angela Siegel
Garden City, NY Elder Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
New York University School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
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John Mark Zenir
Westbury, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Elder, Divorce and Family
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Andrew Finkiel
Suffern, NY Elder Law Attorney
Elder
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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Fern J. Finkel
Brooklyn, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Elder
Boston University School of Law and Boston University School of Law
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Maria Vizdoaga
New York, NY Elder Law Attorney
(212) 755-0537
60 East 42nd ST, 14th FL, Suite 1420
New York, NY 10165
Elder, Estate Planning and Immigration
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David Shapiro
Queens, NY Elder Law Attorney
Elder, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
My name is David Shapiro and I am a partner with Zelenitz, Shapiro & D'Agostino, P.C.
I help New York City residents with numerous legal issues.
If you need assistance with a legal matter, do not hesitate to call me at (718) 523-1111
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James McEntee Kerins
Garden City S, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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Yandy Reyes
Forest Hills, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning, Nursing Home and Probate
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Joan N. G. James
Brooklyn NY, NY Elder Law Attorney
(347) 689-7539
300 Cadman Plaza West, 12th Floor
Brooklyn NY 11201
Brooklyn NY, NY 11201
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
JOSEPH P. AWAD
Uniondale, NY Elder Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Elder, Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights and Criminal Defense
Albany Law School
Martin Silberman
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Appeals, Business and Civil Rights
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Theodore Alatsas
BROOKLYN, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
St. John's University School of Law
Theodore Alatsas, Esq. was born the child of Greek immigrants in the early 1970s. Growing up in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, Theodore learned the importance of hard work and dedication to his community at an early age. As an exemplary student and community activist, Theodore often volunteered his time to help those who needed it. Theodore attended Brooklyn Technical High School, New York University and St. John’ s University School of Law. During his early 20s, Theodore worked his way through college and law school, while at the same time actively participating and leading various civic organizations.
Among these organizations are the...
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Howard E. Knispel
Commack, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
New York Law School
Howard E. Knispel has been practicing law since 1989, having graduated from Eisenhower College of World Studies of the Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in International Politics in 1981 and New York Law School in 1988 with a Doctor of Jurisprudence.
Howard concentrates his practice to Divorce, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Criminal, Traffic and DWI, Real Estate and Wills. Howard has conducted numerous trials, both jury and non-jury. Howard has negotiated and settled hundreds of divorce, custody and support matters.
Howard has helped many people get out from crippling debt to get a fresh start....
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Nancy Burner
New York, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Brittni A. Sullivan
EAST SETAUKET, NY Elder Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Brittni Sullivan is a Senior Associate attorney at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. She joined the firm in January 2013 as a legal intern while she was still in law school. Since 2015, Brittni has been concentrating her practice in the areas of Estate Planning and Medicaid as well as Guardianship.
In 2024, for the eighth consecutive year, Brittni was named a Rising Star attorney for the New York Metro area by Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters publication. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.
She was also recognized as a 2025 The Best...
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Timothy Ronald Davies
Miller Place, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, 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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Michael Ettinger
White Plains, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Louis Lepore
Staten Island, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center, Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and St. John's University School of Law
My firm is dedicated to helping you and your loved ones achieve your estate planning objectives in a caring and compassionate manner. He fully recognizes the emotional challenges of preparing for the time when you will pass on your assets, values and family legacy to your heirs and loved ones. My approach to practice is dedicated to caring for you, the ones that you love and the things that you care about most. The focus is building solid, trusting and lasting relationships that you and your family can count on now and in the future. We work hard...
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Joanne Fanizza
Melville, NY Elder Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate 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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Terence Ricaforte
Brooklyn, NY Elder Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
New York Law School
Terence J. Ricaforte, grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. After graduating from Manhattan College with a B.S. in Business Administration, he earned a J.D. from New York Law School. Since 2008, Terence has primarily practiced in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Medicaid Planning, Real Estate, Tax and Business Succession Planning.
Mr. Ricaforte started his legal career as an attorney with the Miami Dade State Attorneys Office. He became an Assistant State Attorney in 2006 and prosecuted misdemeanor and felony crimes through at least 15 jury and numerous bench trials. Mr. Ricaforte then...
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Melissa Sue Doris
East Setauket, NY Elder Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Melissa Doris joined Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. in February 2020 as Senior Associate attorney. Prior to her work at the firm, Melissa gained over a decade of experience at a prominent Long Island Trusts and Estates law firm. Her wealth of knowledge is extensive in the areas of Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Taxation, Elder Law, Special Needs Planning and Residential Real Estate where she focuses her practice.
Melissa was recognized as The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Elder Law and Trusts & Estates in Setauket, NY in the 2024 and 2025 editions.
Melissa received her Bachelor's...
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Andrew Finkelstein
Newburgh, NY Elder Law Lawyer
1279 Route 300
Newburgh, NY 12551
Free ConsultationElder, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Brooklyn Law School
Mr. Finkelstein is the Managing Partner of Finkelstein & Partners. He has become a noted consumer activist through his representation of injured individuals against corporate wrong doers and irresponsible parties. An accomplished litigator, Mr. Finkelstein has represented Plaintiffs in wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury cases arising from defective drugs, dangerous consumer products, automobile, bus and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, fall down accidents and air craft crashes. He has successfully handled dozens of multi-million dollar cases, including a $9 million dollar recovery for catastrophic injuries from a construction accident, $3.5 million dollars for injuries sustained in a car...
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Kimberly Ann Trueman
Mount Sinai, NY Elder Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Kimberly Trueman is an attorney at the Law Offices of Robin Burner Daleo, PLLC. She joined the firm in November, 2021.
Kimberly received her Bachelor’s degree in Hispanic Literature and Language from Stony Brook University in 2009 where she graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa and was the valedictorian of her department. She then received her Juris Doctor from Hofstra University, School of Law in 2012. While attending law school, Kimberly was the recipient of the Honors Scholarship for academic excellence as well as the Linda Carmody-Roberts Scholarship for her commitment to pursuing a career in the Trust & Estates...
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Kera Murphy Reed
East Setauket, NY Elder Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Kera Reed is an attorney at Burner Law Group, P.C. She joined the firm in January 2012 and now leads the firms Estate and Trust Administration Department overseeing all phases of Probate and Estate administration as well as estate litigation matters. Kera’s practice includes all Surrogate’s Court proceedings to appoint an Executor or Administrator of an estate, SCPA Article 17 and 17-A guardianship proceedings, preparation and litigation of fiduciary accountings, and preparation of New York State and Federal estate tax returns. She also is qualified to serve as Guardian ad Litem in Surrogates’ Court proceedings. In addition to her...
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Matthew Lenza
Staten Island, NY Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Whether you are looking to prepare for the future or need help with a current legal issue, you can find comfort in knowing that Matthew will be protecting your interests no matter how big or small. While many estate planning and elder law issues can be very complicated, Matthew can explain all available options in an easy to understand manner. Lenza Law, PLLC was founded with the goal to bring a new approach to estate planning and elder law. We strive to keep clients informed and prepared, thus making the estate planning and administration process as stress-free as possible.
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Renata Landskind
Brooklyn, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School
Landskind & Ricaforte Law Group, P.C., unites the experience of its partners, Renata Landskind and Terence J. Ricaforte for a firm of attorneys with over 28 years of combined legal experience between them both. Through their years of experience in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planing, Wills Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration and Litigation, they have crafted their expertise to compliment their clients’ objectives and each others styles.
Renata is well known for providing results driven personal attention...