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Atty. Melvyn Poswolsky

Atty. Melvyn Poswolsky

Melvyn Poswolsky is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, probate and 5 other areas of law. Melvyn received a degree from University of Baltimore, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Plainview Plainview 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Melvyn Poswolsky at a glance

Melvyn Poswolsky is a wills, trusts, probate, bankruptcy, and tax attorney based in Plainview, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at University of Baltimore (—). Serands clients in Plainview, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melvyn Poswolsky is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, probate and 5 other areas of law
  • Melvyn received a degree from University of Baltimore, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Melvyn practices in Plainview, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Melvyn Poswolsky's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Plainview 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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Where is Melvyn Poswolsky's law office located?
Melvyn Poswolsky's law practice is located in Plainview, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvyn Poswolsky handle?
Melvyn Poswolsky focuses on wills, trusts, probate, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melvyn Poswolsky practiced law?
Melvyn Poswolsky has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
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Education

University of Baltimore
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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