Atty. Michael Davidov
Michael Davidov is the managing attorney of Davidov Law Group, where he focuses on estate planning, sophisticated estate tax planning for high net worth clients, asset protection, probate, elder law, and special needs trusts. With over two decades of experience, he works with individuals, families, and business owners across Long Island and New York City, including many with high-net-worth estates.
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Michael Davidov is a Partner based in New Hyde Park, New York, practicing at Davidov Law Group, PC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York United States Tax Court United States District Court, Eastern District of New York (2006). Educated at City University of New York School of Law (J.D., 2005) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.E., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New Hyde Park, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Michael Davidov is the managing attorney of Davidov Law Group, where he focuses on estate planning, sophisticated estate tax planning for high net worth clients, asset protection, probate, elder law, and special needs trusts. With over two decades of experience, he works with individuals, families, and business owners across Long Island and New York City, including many with high-net-worth estates. His unique combination of legal and financial knowledge allows him to help clients preserve wealth, minimize taxes, and create lasting legacies.
As both an attorney and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) professional, Michael integrates legal planning with financial strategy to provide clients with a comprehensive approach. This dual background enables him to address estate planning needs while also considering broader wealth management and financial planning goals.
Davidov Law Group has received more than 200 five-star Google reviews, reflecting consistent client satisfaction with the firm’s services. Clients frequently highlight Michael’s ability to explain complex concepts clearly, his responsiveness, and his dedication to guiding families with professionalism and care.
Michael earned his Juris Doctor degree from CUNY School of Law where he was a member of the Bar Review, and received clinical training in the school's Elder Law clinic. He completed his CFP coursework at Pace University and obtained a Certified Financial Planner Professional designation. Michael received his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering from Stony Brook University. He is admitted to practice law in the state of New York, and is the founder of Davidov Financial Coaching, a national SEC Registered Advisory firm..
Recognitions
- Best Law Firms Honoree, Best Lawyers (2025-2026)
- Best Lawyers Honoree, Elder Law (2024–2026)
- Super Lawyers Honoree, Estate Planning & Probate Law (2021–2025)
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2013–2016)
- Top Small Law Firm, Herald Top Lawyers of Long Island (2024)
- Top Lawyer in Estate Planning, Herald Top Lawyers of Long Island (2024)
- Best of Nassau County, Best Financial Advisor, Blank Slate Media (2022–2024)
- Nassau County Choice Award – Best Financial Advisor (2025)
- Recognized by Expertise.com among the top law firms in Probate Law
- Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion
- “King of Queens” Honoree, Queens Courier (2015)
- Cited in publications including The New York Times and Forbes
Professional Memberships
- Bukharian Lawyers Association
- ElderCounsel
- WealthCounsel
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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 Hyde Park 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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