Atty. Judith Levy Benkov

Atty. Judith Levy Benkov

Judith Levy Benkov is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, administrative law and 3 other areas of law. Judith received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Judith Levy Benkov at a glance

Judith Levy Benkov is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.S., 1975). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Judith Levy Benkov is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, administrative law and 3 other areas of law
  • Judith received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Judith practices at Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Judith Levy Benkov's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judith Levy Benkov 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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Power of Attorney

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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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 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 Judith Levy Benkov

Where is Judith Levy Benkov's law office located?
Judith Levy Benkov's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judith Levy Benkov handle?
Judith Levy Benkov focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Judith Levy Benkov practiced law?
Judith Levy Benkov has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Judith Levy Benkov go to law school?
Judith Levy Benkov earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Judith Levy Benkov for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1983
B.S.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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