Atty. Lainie R. Fastman

Atty. Lainie R. Fastman

Lainie R. Fastman is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate administration, guardianship and 10 other areas of law.

Staten Island Staten Island 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Lainie R. Fastman at a glance

Lainie R. Fastman is a Partner based in Staten Island, New York, practicing at The Law Firm of Hall & Hall, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1981) and Richmond College of the City University of New York City (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Richmond County (Surrogate's Court Committee, Elder Law Committee) New York State (Member, Sections on: Trusts and Estates Elder Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lainie R. Fastman is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate administration, guardianship and 10 other areas of law
  • Lainie received a B.A. degree from Richmond College of the City University of New York City in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Lainie practices at The Law Firm of Hall & Hall, LLP in Staten Island, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lainie R. Fastman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Staten Island 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 Lainie R. Fastman

Where is Lainie R. Fastman's law office located?
Lainie R. Fastman's law practice is located in Staten Island, New York. The firm is The Law Firm of Hall & Hall, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lainie R. Fastman handle?
Lainie R. Fastman focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lainie R. Fastman practiced law?
Lainie R. Fastman has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Lainie R. Fastman go to law school?
Lainie R. Fastman earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Lainie R. Fastman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lainie R. Fastman received?
Lainie R. Fastman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1981
B.A.
Richmond College of the City University of New York City
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1982

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