Atty. Gerald Nathan Daffner
Gerald Nathan Daffner is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.S. degree from Wharton School University of Pennsylvania in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Hempstead, NY · 67+ Years Experience
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About Gerald Nathan Daffner at a Glance
Gerald Nathan Daffner is an Of Counsel based in Hempstead, New York, practicing at Lawrence and Walsh, P.C.. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, real estate, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1959), U.S. Tax Court (1960), and U.S. Supreme Court (1962). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (LL.B. New, 1959) and Wharton School University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1956). Active member of Suffolk County and New York County Bar Associations. Serves clients in Hempstead, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gerald Nathan Daffner
- Gerald Nathan Daffner is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
- Gerald received a B.S. degree from Wharton School University of Pennsylvania in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years
- Gerald practices at Lawrence and Walsh, P.C. in Hempstead, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Gerald Nathan Daffner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Nathan Daffner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hempstead.
Trusts in Hempstead
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Estate Planning & Probate in Hempstead
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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Real Estate Law in Hempstead
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax Law in Hempstead
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Hempstead
Gerald Nathan Daffner is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Hempstead
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 Hempstead 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.
Hempstead Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hempstead-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 Hempstead Choose Gerald Nathan Daffner
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 Nathan Daffner's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, real estate, tax, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gerald Nathan Daffner brings 67+ 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. Supreme Court, Gerald Nathan Daffner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, estate planning, and real estate, Gerald Nathan Daffner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hempstead
A Hempstead-based practice means Gerald Nathan Daffner 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 Nathan Daffner Handles in Hempstead
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gerald Nathan Daffner 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.
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