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Marianna Schwartsman is the principle of the Firm. Prior to starting her own private practice, Marianna practiced law at the New York City law firm of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP and the Long Island law firm of Meltzer Lippe Goldstein and Breitstone LLP, where she focused her practice in the trusts and estates area of law. She focused on estates and trusts administration, domestic and international estate planning, sophisticated domestic and international taxation, and asset preservation. She advised CEOs of major corporations, high net worth individuals, multinational businesses, families, business owners, artists, entrepreneurs and charitable organizations.. Marianna continues to practice in all aspects of personal representation of individuals, families, and businesses, as well as representation of fiduciaries. She successfully administers estates of significant volume and complexity, starting with probate and through all the post-mortem tax elections and allocations and distributions. Marianna specializes in advising fiduciaries and families through all stages of estates and trusts administration.. As a planner, Marianna works with families and individuals who own a great variety of assets such as art, intellectual property and significant real estate and business holdings in the United States and abroad. Marianna serves as personal and family adviser in connection with business, management, philanthropic and related personal goals for her clients. Marianna counsels clients on estate planning opportunities that arise in connection with both the formation and sale of closely held businesses. Marianna’s practice successfully balances intra-generational dynamics in families with efficient tax, business and charitable/philanthropic planning. She has particular experience advising clients in business and family disputes. Marianna advises clients on cross-border planning, including gifting, income and estate planning, and other issues for cross-border families and multi-jurisdictional citizens and trusts. Marianna helped many clients to come forward and become compliant under the offshore voluntary disclosure program with the Internal Revenue Service.. In her practice, Marianna works with nonprofit entities, advises such entities on tax compliance and has obtained tax-exempt status for them. Marianna also advises founders and managers of not-for-profit entities regarding formation, administration, compliance, transfer of assets and dissolution with a particular focus on private foundation issues.. Marianna is a 2007 graduate of Fordham University School of Law, Summa Cum Laude, and is admitted to practice in New York.. Marianna is fluent in Russian. She is active in community affairs, especially with respect to raising funds and awareness for the arts programs, enrichment and education of children in public schools in New York.

Christine M. Hogan is a New York attorney and her practice focuses on corporate, real estate and estate planning and probate matters.. Christine serves as transactional attorney for businesses of all sizes, managing business and commercial real estate matters on behalf of her clients. In addition, she handles numerous residential real estate transactions and estate planning and administration matters. Christine also has extensive experience representing not-for-profit organizations, from incorporation and receipt of tax-exempt status to ongoing compliance, reporting and governance issues, as well as overseeing transactions.. Christine is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (B.A. 2001) and St. John's University School of Law (J.D. 2008). Ms. Hogan is a member of the Real Estate, Corporate and Trusts & Estate Sections of the New York State Bar Association and the Real Property, Trust & Estate Law, Business, and Labor and Employment Sections of the American Bar Association. She serves as a member of the Legal Advisory Board to Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation and is on the school board of her children's parochial school. She is a past honoree of the New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel Pro Bono Project and Touro College of Law Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year, both in recognition for legal work she performed on behalf of tax-exempt organizations.. Christine lives on Long Island with her husband, three children, and their dog.

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For more than fourteen years, Attorney Jay Waldhauser has been representing clients throughout New York with real estate matters, commercial transactions, and estate planning. Currently, he is the owner of  Waldhauser Law Firm, PC, where he has developed a distinguished career, focusing especially on helping purchasers and sellers of real estate close their transaction and representing lenders in real estate closings. His experience in drafting, reviewing, and protecting clients’ interests in both residential and commercial closings have provided him with the resources necessary to provide successful representation for any phase of his clients’ real estate transaction needs. He is able to practice law in all State Courts in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, as well as the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, and is a member of legal associations: Nassau County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the New York State Bar Associations (NYSBA).

When you come to the Adler Law Firm, PLLC, you can have confidence that your case can receive the care and attention it requires. It is imperative that you know what you can do and where you can turn to receive the help you need at this time. At this firm, a Long Island estate planning attorney is ready to stand beside you and assist you. Attorney Adler has dealt with all kinds of estate planning complications, and he is prepared to stand beside you and support you today. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New York at Albany. From there, he went on to earn his Juris Doctorate at Brooklyn Law School. He has a membership with several well-known associations, not the least of which include the Nassau County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the New York State Bar. He also is a member of the Southern and Eastern Districts of the United States District Court. He has earned his highly-respected reputation and is prepared to stand beside you and assist you at this time. Are you dealing with issues pertaining to business law problems or family law issues? You need to take the proactive approach and secure the help you need as soon as possible. Attorney Adler has more than 25 years of experience, and he is equipped and qualified to take on your case and support you. He has a thorough understanding of probate administration issues, and if you have questions pertaining to these matters, you should not waste any time in seeking out the help you need when you come here. Attorney Adler has the competence, dedication, and experience you’re looking for at this critical time in your life. You can rest assured in the help you can receive when you pick up the phone and contact this law firm today.

Law Practice. Abraham B. Krieger is a Member in the Commercial Real Estate, and the Corporate Finance Law practices of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. located in Garden City, Long Island, N.Y. Mr. Krieger joined the firm in 2007 focusing his broadly-based practice on representing businesses and individuals in commercial and residential real estate lending, sale, and lease transactions and real estate, lease and commercial litigation. An integral portion of his practice includes representing commercial lenders and borrowers on real estate fiduciary transactions and representing title companies on defending title and mortgage claims.. Professional Affiliations. New York State Bar Association (member). New York State Bar Real Property Law Committee (member). New York State Bar Real Property Task Force on Fraudulent Practices (member). Recognition. Publications. Admissions. Mr. Krieger is admitted to practice law inNew YorkStateand before the United States District Court, Eastern & Southern Districts of New York, the United States Supreme Court and the United States Tax Court.

We at The Zito Firm strive to provide quality representation for businesses and individuals throughout Long Island and New York City.. When clients visit our law office on Long Island, we extend every professional courtesy to accommodate their needs. Client meetings with our attorneys are attentive and personal, and we take the time to listen to our clients in order to fully understand the depth of the problem at hand. Be assured that when you contact The Zito Firm you are speaking directly to an attorney, not a legal assistant or secretary.. Furthermore if you require an appointment outside of our already extended office hours, special accommodations can be made upon request. Please do not hesitate to let us know if you would like to meet at night, during the weekend, at your place of business, or even at your home.

Mr. Shahabian was first introduced to the firm in 2002 as a summer intern. He is an alumnus of Hofstra Law School where he focused on pre-trial litigation and advanced trial advocacy. While attending Hofstra, Mr. Shahabian also competed in the National Institute of Trial Advocacy competition, finishing in the semi-finals. Upon graduating from Hofstra Law School, cum laude, Mr. Shahabian was hired as an associate for the firm.. Mr. Shahabian’s practice focuses primarily on personal injury litigation and real estate law. He prides himself on his dedication, commitment and sensitivity to his clients. He has established a superior reputation for always putting his client’s interests first. Mr. Shahabian considers it a privilege to be able to meet his client’s needs with the results they deserve.. Mr. Shahabian is an active member of the New York State Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America and New York State Trial Lawyers Association. He is currently the Educational Coordinator of the Business Networking International Rego Park Chapter.

Cyrus Whittaker is a California and Nevada-licensed trial attorney and the principal of Whittaker Law, a litigation-focused firm that represents clients in employment law, tenant rights, personal injury, and judgment enforcement matters. In addition to direct client representation, Cyrus is frequently retained by other attorneys and law firms as co-counsel or Of Counsel on complex litigation and trial-stage matters, particularly when experienced courtroom advocacy is needed on short notice. He accepts a limited number of direct cases at a time to ensure each receives hands-on attention and trial-focused preparation.. Since becoming licensed in 2016, Cyrus has tried more than 25 jury trials to verdict across both civil and criminal courts in California and Nevada. He is often brought into litigation at critical stages to drive favorable outcomes well beyond pre-trial offers.. His litigation background includes positions at two international law firms, several trial-focused boutique firms, and service as a criminal prosecutor with the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, where he handled numerous jury trials through a post-graduate fellowship program.. Cyrus earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Washington and his Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law, a law school consistently ranked among the top 15 in the country. He has taught California and Federal Civil Procedure as an adjunct professor and is fully fluent in Spanish, frequently representing monolingual Spanish-speaking clients.. Whittaker Law does not operate as a volume-based practice. Cases are carefully screened before acceptance, and all clients work directly with Mr. Whittaker throughout the life of their case. His practice is focused on delivering results through aggressive litigation strategy, trial execution, and post-judgment enforcement.

Eminent Domain attorney Mark R. Fox is a skilled litigator who focuses exclusively on representing commercial business and property owners in eminent domain matters.. Over the course of his career, Mark R. Fox has obtained tens of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients from various government agencies throughout California. Mark R. Fox has represented owners of commercial property, multi-family residential property, farmland, industrial property, vacant land, special use property, and high-rise office buildings.   He has also represented a full range of businesses including liquor stores, automotive repair shops, smog testing centers, recycling centers, motels, restaurants, night clubs, churches, industrial businesses of all sizes, retail stores, warehouses, multi-acre manufacturing plants, medical facilities, nursing homes, funeral homes, and various food and clothing markets.

Ethan Hunt is an Attorney serving all of Southern California. Mr. Hunt graduated from Trinity Law School in May 2014 with his Juris Doctor degree. He then passed the July 2014 California Bar exam. While at Trinity, he served as a staff member, and then  Senior Research Editor his 2L year. Mr. Hunt was later the Lead Articles Editor and assisted in the publishing of the Trinity Law Review. He received the American Jurisprudence award in Constitutional Law I, Evidence II, Wills, Trusts, and Estates, and Remedies. He also tutored his peers in Wills, Trusts, and Estates and Community Property and worked as a Teaching Assistant for the Legal Research and Writing program. Mr. Hunt was also active on the board of the TLS Federalist Society.Prior to attending law school, Mr. Hunt worked for almost 10 years in the financial services industry with leading banks and insurance and investment firms. He holds his FINRA series 7 and 66 licenses and enjoys following the stock market. Mr. Hunt received his Bachelor of Science degree with emphasis in Business Management from Utah Valley University in December of 2002. Mr. Hunt's diverse background gives him unique insight into what makes a business operate, and his years of working in financial services gives him the knowledge to help you reach your financial goals. Mr. Hunt currently lives in Brea, CA with his wife of 17 years and is the father of 4 children. He is active in the Orange County Bar Association and the J. Rueben Clark Law Society - Orange County chapter. In his free time, Mr. Hunt enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and watching football.