Atty. Lisa Fenakel Lesser

Atty. Lisa Fenakel Lesser

Lisa Fenakel Lesser is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Cedarhurst Cedarhurst 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa Fenakel Lesser at a glance

Lisa Fenakel Lesser is a trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Cedarhurst, New York. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1991) and New York (1991). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1990) and Yeshiva University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Cedarhurst, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lisa Fenakel Lesser is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Lisa practices in Cedarhurst, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Fenakel Lesser's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa Fenakel Lesser 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Cedarhurst 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 Lisa Fenakel Lesser

Where is Lisa Fenakel Lesser's law office located?
Lisa Fenakel Lesser's law practice is located in Cedarhurst, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Fenakel Lesser handle?
Lisa Fenakel Lesser focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lisa Fenakel Lesser practiced law?
Lisa Fenakel Lesser has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Lisa Fenakel Lesser go to law school?
Lisa Fenakel Lesser earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Lisa Fenakel Lesser for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 1990
B.A.
Yeshiva University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1991

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