Atty. Jay Lewis Goldstein

Atty. Jay Lewis Goldstein

Jay Lewis Goldstein is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law. Jay received a degree from Boston University in 1987, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Westport Westport 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Lewis Goldstein at a glance

Jay Lewis Goldstein is a Member based in Westport, Connecticut, practicing at Berkowitz, Trager & Trager, LLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987), Connecticut (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Tax Court (1987), and New York (2006). Educated at Boston University (LL.M., 1987) and New England School of Law (J.D., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New York State Connecticut, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Westport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Lewis Goldstein is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Jay received a degree from Boston University in 1987, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Jay practices at Berkowitz, Trager & Trager, LLC in Westport, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Lewis Goldstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Lewis Goldstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Jay Lewis Goldstein is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Connecticut →

Trusts

Jay Lewis Goldstein is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Connecticut →

Probate

Jay Lewis Goldstein is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Jay Lewis Goldstein is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Jay Lewis Goldstein is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay Lewis Goldstein

Where is Jay Lewis Goldstein's law office located?
Jay Lewis Goldstein's law practice is located in Westport, Connecticut. The firm is Berkowitz, Trager & Trager, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Lewis Goldstein handle?
Jay Lewis Goldstein focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Jay Lewis Goldstein practiced law?
Jay Lewis Goldstein has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Jay Lewis Goldstein go to law school?
Jay Lewis Goldstein earned their education at (LL.M., 1987); (J.D., 1986).
How can I contact Jay Lewis Goldstein for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Lewis Goldstein 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 Jay Lewis Goldstein received?
Jay Lewis Goldstein's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M.
Boston University
- 1987
J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987
Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 2006

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