Atty. Bruce Darrell Steiner
Bruce Darrell Steiner is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, trusts and 2 other areas of law. Bruce received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Estate Administration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 50+ Years Experience
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About Bruce Darrell Steiner at a Glance
Bruce Darrell Steiner is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court (1976), New Jersey (1978), and Florida (1978). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1975) and Cornell University (A.B. New, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Bergen County, New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Estate Planning Council Financial Planning Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Bruce Darrell Steiner
- Bruce Darrell Steiner is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, trusts and 2 other areas of law
- Bruce received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Bruce practices at Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Bruce Darrell Steiner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Darrell Steiner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Trusts in New York
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Probate in New York
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Estate Planning & Probate in New York
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax Law in New York
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Bruce Darrell Steiner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bruce Darrell Steiner's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Bruce Darrell Steiner brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court, and New Jersey, Bruce Darrell Steiner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Bruce Darrell Steiner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Bruce Darrell Steiner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Bruce Darrell Steiner Handles in New York
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