Atty. Joseph Katz

Atty. Joseph Katz

Joseph Katz is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates law, estate planning, international law and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Mineola Mineola 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Katz at a glance

Joseph Katz is a Counsel based in Mineola, New York, practicing at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, government, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1968), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1975), and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1967) and Brooklyn College (B.A. Philosphy, 1965). Serands clients in Mineola, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Katz is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates law, estate planning, international law and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Joseph practices at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP in Mineola, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Katz's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

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Tax Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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International Law

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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 Mineola 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Katz

Where is Joseph Katz's law office located?
Joseph Katz's law practice is located in Mineola, New York. The firm is Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Katz handle?
Joseph Katz focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph Katz practiced law?
Joseph Katz has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Joseph Katz go to law school?
Joseph Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A. Philosphy, 1965).
How can I contact Joseph Katz for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Katz 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.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1967
B.A. Philosphy
Brooklyn College
- 1965

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983

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