Elder Law lawyers in New York Diane Tiveron to Jayson Wolfe

Firm: Tiveron Law PLLC

2410 North Forest Road , Getzville , New York 14068

Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning, Elder Law

Diane R. Tiveron has practiced corporate and business law since admission to the New York State Bar in 1990. She received her J.D., cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School and her B.A. in economics and political science from Canisius College, magna cum laude. Recently, in continuing her education, she has successfully completed her . Certificate through Canisius College.. Ms. Tiveron has been with the firm for over twenty-seven years. In addition to managing the firm, Ms. Tiveron also is the head of Tiveron Law's Corporate & Business Law Department. She assists clients with business formations (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporations, and limited liability companies), acquisitions, sales or dissolutions, as well as the preparation of any commercial document/contract, ranging from an employment agreement to a lease. She counsels non-for-profit organizations on nonprofit law and governance, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status and 501(c) classifications.  She provides practical strategies attuned to the unique needs of each client. She frequently advises clients in Landlord/Tenant Matters and has presented a number of seminars in this area of law.. Ms. Tiveron also counsels individuals with bankruptcy issues (Chapter 7 and Chapter 13) and assists many creditors with protecting their rights in bankruptcy. She is able to provide assistance to creditors with their general collection needs as well as provide troubled businesses advice and counsel. Additionally, she oversees the representation of an automobile lender statewide.. In partnership with our Litigation Department, Ms. Tiveron engages in civil litigation in all courts in Western New York with regard to commercial issues such as breach of contract, fraud, collections, foreclosure and business disputes. She coordinates the firm’s per diem assistance to law firms and attorneys outside the area.. Ms. Tiveron has been voted an Upstate New York "Super Lawyer" in the areas of Business/Corporate Law and Business Litigation every year since 2007. She has also been selected as one of Western New York’s Legal Elite Leaders in Business law for both 2014 and 2015 and is listed as “Top Attorney, Business” in accordance with her 10.0/10.0 rating on AVVO.. She has served as President of the Board of Directors for Amherst Meals on Wheels and on the Board of Trustees Member of Cardinal O'Hara High School; as Past Vice President and Board Member for Southeast Works, a local not-for-profit serving individuals with developmental disabilities; and currently serves as a volunteer for the Western New York Food Shuttle.

190 Willis Avenue , Mineola , New York 11501

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Kassoff, Robert & Lerner, LLP

100 Merrick Road , Rockville Centre , New York 11570

Practice Areas: Elder Law

633 East Main Street, Suite 2 , Riverhead , New York 11901

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law

Firm: Jane D. Turchiano Attorney at Law

207 Euston Road , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Tresmond Law

424 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Greetings,. My name is James Tresmond, and I am lead counsel at Tresmond Law, a litigation and appellate services firm located atop the picturesque Liberty Building in the City of Buffalo. Having been a lifelong resident of New York, I understand and empathize with the legal issues facing New Yorkers.. Our staff is here to answer your questions, analyze your situatoin, and develop a strategy tailored to your needs. There is no charge for an initial consultation. We are open  9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Litigations services are available for clients in Western and Central New York. Appellate services are available throughout the State of New York. Teleconferencing is available for out of area clients.

Firm: Mahon Mahon Kerins & O'Brien

254 Nassau Blvd , Garden City S , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Fiscella & Associates,PC

585 Stewart Avenue, Suite L-16 , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Masch Coffey & Associates LLP

254 S Main St Ste 306 , New City , New York 10956

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Silvagni & Como, Attorneys At Law, PLLC

172 Gravesend Neck Road , Brooklyn , New York 11223

Practice Areas: Civil , Elder , Estate Planning, Real Estate , Trusts, Elder Law

The founding partner of the firm, was born and raised in Queens, New York. After receiving his Bachelor’s Degree from St. John’s University in 1995, he continued his education at St. John’s School of Law. As a law student, Mr. Silvagni made the Dean’s List each semester and received numerous academic awards, including the CALI Award for Excellence in Estate and Gift Taxation. Mr. Silvagni served as an intern in the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office while attending law school. In 1999, he graduated Cum Laude and began his career at Connors and Sullivan P.C. where he worked as an associate and eventually as a Partner until 2014. In 2014, Mr. Silvagni founded the Law firm of Silvagni and Como, Attorneys At Law, PLLC.Mr. Silvagni’s practice areas include Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Estate Administration, Asset Protection, Business Planning, and all aspects of Surrogate’s Court Practice, including Litigation. Mr. Silvagni assists individuals and families in navigating the probate process, avoiding probate, managing and planning for long-term medical expenses, and preserving their assets while minimizing the adverse impact of taxes. In addition, he assists individuals in obtaining Medicaid (both in-home care and nursing home care) and United States Veterans’ benefits.. The son of Italian immigrants, Mr. Silvagni speaks fluent Italian, enabling him to help Italian-speaking individuals with asset protection and estate and Medicaid planning needs. Mr. Silvagni is active in many organizations and serves on the Board of Directors for the “Associazione Culturale Italiana di New York” and the Columbian Lawyers Association of Queens. He regularly addresses senior citizen centers and professional organizations on the importance of Estate Planning and Elder Law.. In 2017, Mr. Silvagni was given a lifetime achievement award by the Associazione Castelvetranese D’America. Also in 2017, he was given the Distinguished Professional Award from the National Federation of Italian American Societies.

Firm: Futterman, Lanza, & Pasculli, LLP

13 E Main St , Bay Shore , New York 11706

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Felicia Pasculli, Esq., CELA is a law partner at Futterman, Lanza & Pasculli, LLP concentrating in the areas of Elder Law & Special Needs Law, Trusts and Estates, and Veterans Law. Joining the firm in 2018, Felicia Pasculli takes great pride in having introduced the area of VA pension benefits to the Elder Law bar in 2001.. She is certified as an elder law attorney (“CELA”) by the American Bar Association accredited National Elder Law Foundation, one of approximately 500 nationwide and has been selected as the best Long Island Elder Law attorney by BEST LAWYERS®, Top 100 attorneys nominated by peers with Super Lawyers in Metro NY and for many awards due to her dedication, experience, and advocacy in this area of law.. Felicia Pasculli chose to focus on this area of law after seeing how our culture’s bureaucratic systems failed her own father, a veteran, and her mother, both of whom suffered from dementia. She has since devoted her career to advocating for the rights of elders, including those with dementia or cognitive impairments, children with special needs, and veterans.

Firm: Esther Schwartz Zelmanovitz, PLLC

1010 Northern Boulevard , Great Neck , New York 11021

Practice Areas: Medicaid & Medicare, Probate, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts, Wills, Power Of Attorney

Esther Zelmanovitz’s practice focuses on elder law and Medicaid planning, estate planning, probate and estate administration. Her individualized approach and legal experience in other areas including real estate, litigation, and corporate transactions give her an edge in assisting her clients with their estate planning. She tailors a plan specific to each client's unique situation with a client-centered approach and attention to detail. She values the importance of each client feeling comfortable and understanding his or her plan. Ask her about evening appointments and home visits.

Firm: Russo Law Group, P.C.

100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Eric J. Einhart is a partner with the law firm of Russo Law Group, P.C., Long Island's Signature Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Special Needs Law Firm with offices in Garden City, Lido Beach, Islandia, Bay Shore, and Manhattan, New York. He earned his law degree at New York Law School, where he graduated Cum Laude, and is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.. Eric is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New York County Lawyers Association, and the Nassau County Bar Association. He is also a member of ElderCounsel and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), where he serves as Executive Editor of the NAELA News, and Vice Chair of the Tax Steering Committee.Eric is a member of the New York State Bar Association Elder Law Section and Nassau County Bar Association's Elder Law Committee and Surrogate's Court Committee. Eric has written articles and blog posts for the NAELA News, Nassau Lawyer, The Student Appeal, and Russo Law Blog. Eric is also certified to serve as an Attorney for Alleged Incapacitated Persons, a Guardian, and a Court Evaluator in New York.Eric's areas of practice include: Trust and Estate Administration, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Tax Law, Real Estate, and Guardianship.

Firm: Victor Law Firm, P.C.

666 Old Country Road , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid & Medicare, Business, Probate

Ellen Victor concentrates her practice in all aspects of elder law, small business and estate planning. She is qualified to serve as attorney to incapacitated persons in a guardianship proceeding.. While Ellen provides estate planning and elder law to a wide variety of clients, as the parent of an adult special needs child, her passion is serving the legal needs of families with disabled children.  Ellen's Mom is currently in a nursing home, and Ellen finds working with families in this difficult situation very rewarding.

Firm: Makofsky & Associates, P.C.

600 Old Country Rd Rm 444 , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

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 metro area, Ellen G. Makofsky is a the principal shareholder of Makofsky & Associates, P.C. successor firm to  Raskin & Makofsky, LLP.   The National Elder Law Foundation has named her a certified elder law attorney (CELA).. Ms. Makofsky is a past President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, New York Chapter and just completed a third term as Secretary of the New York Bar Association (NYSBA), the largest voluntary Bar in the United States.   Ms. Makofsky was a member of NYSBA's House of Delagetes for a decade.  She served as Chair of NYSBA's Committee on Legal Education and as Co-Chair of NYSBA's Women in the Law Committee and is Chair of the Working Group to amend the Power of Attorney statute.  Ms.Makofsky has served as a member of the Executive Committee of NYSBA for three terms  and served as Chair of NYSBA's  Elder Law Section.  Ms. Makofsky  is a past president of the Estate Planning Council of Nassau, Inc., served as a Chair of the Long Island Alzheimers' Foundation Legal Advisory Board and is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and a member of the Elder Law, Social Services and Health Advisory Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association.  She is also one of the founders of the Senior Umbrella Network of Queens and  founder of the Sun Council, Inc. She is past president of the Nassau chapter of the Gerontology Professionals of Long Island and the Senior Umbrella Network of Nassau.. Ms. Makofsky graduated cum laude from  Brooklyn Law School. In 2009, she received an award from the NYSBA Elder Law Section for her work in furtherance of the rights of the elderly and the disabled. In 2010, the 7th Senatorial District of New York State named her a Woman of Distinction. Long Island Business News  named her a Top 50 Woman in 2014.  In 2016 Ms. Makofsky was honored by The Maurice A. Deane School of Law Center for Children, Famiilies and the Law as an Outstanding Woman in the Law.  In 2017 Ms. Makofsky  received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Law from Long Island Business News. Best Lawyes named Msakofsky & Associates the best law firm concentrating in Elder Law in Long Island, NY.

Firm: Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara, Wolf & Carone, LLP

3 Dakota Drive , Lake Success , New York 11042

Practice Areas: Elder , Estate Planning, Health Care & Hospitalization, Elder Law

Ellen L. Flowers is a partner and director of the Guardianship Law Practice at Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Greenberg, Formato & Einiger, LLP.. Ms. Flowers concentrates her practice in the area of Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law, which is the New York State guardianship statute. Ms. Flowers has been involved in all aspects of guardianship proceedings, on behalf of facilities and private individuals, petitioners and cross-petitioners, as well as alleged incapacitated persons. In addition, Ms. Flowers has been appointed by the courts in various counties as guardian, court evaluator and counsel for alleged incapacitated individuals.. Ms. Flowers is a member of the Trusts and Estates and Elder Law Sections of the New York State and Nassau County Bar Associations. An authority in the area of guardianship, Ms. Flowers is a frequent lecturer for the state and local bar associations and the Practicing Law Institute regarding guardianship issues. She has also lectured at the request of the Office of Court Administration to court attorneys, court examiners, law clerks, judges, and Mental Hygiene Legal Service attorneys.. Ms. Flowers is an associate editor and contributor to the Guardianship Practice in New York State, a publication of the New York State Bar Association. For her commitment to the association, the New York State Bar nominated Ms. Flowers for Sustaining Membership. She is also a member of the Surrogate Decision Making Committee formed by the State Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled. Ms. Flowers is the current Co-Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association Elder Law Committee. Ms. Flowers received her law degree from Hofstra University School of Law and her undergraduate degree from Adelphi University cum laude.

Firm: Forspan Klear LLP

22 Woodland Place , Great Neck , New York 11021

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Wellerstein Law Group, P.C.

380 Hempstead Ave , West Hempstead , New York 11552

Practice Areas: Elder Law

I am the founding principal of Wellerstein Law Group, P.C. With my years of experience as an accountant and business consultant, I am able to offer the most sound advice when it comes to your legal needs. My focus is on Estate Planning and Elder Law. My knowledge in law and tax matters come together to offer you and your family the best advice while you are planning for your future.I also head the Firm's Seminar Division. I am available for seminar/presentations to educate you and your groups in the basics of ElderLaw and Estate Planning. I can be reached at  or

Firm: Greco & Wolfe, PLLC

300 Garden City Plz Ste 326 , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Bashian & Farber, LLP

235 Main Street , White Plains , New York 10601

Practice Areas: Administrative Hearings and Adjudication, Regulatory Enforcement, International Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Mini-trials, Loan Workouts, Mortgages and Foreclosures, Creditors Rights, Debt Discharge, Foreclosures, Workouts, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Protection, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Lemon Law, Transactions, Dissolution, Formation and Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Shareholders Rights, Age Discrimination, Disability and Illness Discrimination, Gay and Lesbian Rights, National Origin Discrimination, Police Misconduct, Race Discrimination, Religious Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Affirmative Action, Discrimination, Voting Rights, Employment Law - Employee, Affirmative Action - Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act - Employee, Employee Retirement Income Security Act ERISA - Employee, Employee Rights - Employee, Employment Contract - Employee, Employment Discrimination - Employee, Family Medical Leave Act FMLA - Employee, Federal Employers Liability FELA - Employee, Municipal Employment - Employee, Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA - Employee, Pension, Benefits and Compensation - Employee, Sexual Harassment - Employee, Wage and Hour Laws - Employee, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification WARN Act - Employee, Wrongful Termination - Employee, Employment Law - Employer, Affirmative Action - Employer, Americans with Disabilities Act - Employer, Employee Retirement Income Security Act ERISA -, Employee Rights - Employer, Employment Contract - Employer, Employment Discrimination - Employer, Family Medical Leave Act FMLA - Employer, Federal Employers Liability FELA - Employer, Municipal Employment - Employer, Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA - Employer, Pension, Benefits and Compensation - Employer, Sexual Harassment - Employer, Wage and Hour Laws - Employer, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification WARN Act - Employer, Wrongful Termination - Employer, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Guardianships and Conservatorship, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Family Law, Adoption, Alimony and Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens Rights, Collaborative Law, Custody and Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Neglect, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Animal Bites - Plaintiff, Assault and Battery - Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents - Plaintiff, Defamation and Privacy - Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Property Damage - Plaintiff, Railroad Accidents - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death - Plaintiff, Probate and Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Trusts and Estates, Real Estate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominium and Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Eminent Domain, Land Use and Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, Title Insurance