Atty. Gerald Kadish

Atty. Gerald Kadish

Gerald Kadish is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, litigation, estates and trusts and 3 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years.

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Estates And Trusts & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 64+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gerald Kadish at a Glance

Gerald Kadish is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Gerald Kadish, Esq.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1962), District of Columbia (1962), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1965), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1965). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1961) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gerald Kadish

  • Gerald Kadish is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, litigation, estates and trusts and 3 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Gerald practices at Gerald Kadish, Esq. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Kadish's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Kadish 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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Family Law in New York

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Real Estate Law in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gerald Kadish

Where is Gerald Kadish's law office located?
Gerald Kadish's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Gerald Kadish, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Kadish handle?
Gerald Kadish focuses on trusts, probate, family law, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gerald Kadish practiced law?
Gerald Kadish has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Gerald Kadish go to law school?
Gerald Kadish earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Gerald Kadish for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Kadish directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gerald Kadish received?
Gerald Kadish's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Gerald Kadish

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 Gerald Kadish's practice in the field of trusts, probate, family law, real estate, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gerald Kadish brings 64+ 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, District of Columbia, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Gerald Kadish can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and family law, Gerald Kadish 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 Gerald Kadish 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 Gerald Kadish Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gerald Kadish has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gerald Kadish directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Gerald Kadish's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1961
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1958

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1962
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1962
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Seventh and Ninth Circuits
Admitted: 1970

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