Atty. Michael Gordon Zapson

Atty. Michael Gordon Zapson

Michael Gordon Zapson is a lawyer practicing real estate attorneys, land use & zoning attorneys, litigation attorneys and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

East Meadow East Meadow 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Gordon Zapson at a glance

Michael Gordon Zapson is a Partner based in East Meadow, New York, practicing at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1986), and District of Columbia (1987). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo Law School (J.D., 1985) and Cornell University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Secretary, 1989-1992, Bar Association of the City of New York Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations Empire State Mortgage Bankers Association Long Beach Lawyers Association. Serands clients in East Meadow, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Gordon Zapson is a lawyer practicing real estate attorneys, land use & zoning attorneys, litigation attorneys and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP in East Meadow, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Gordon Zapson's Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 East Meadow 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 Michael Gordon Zapson

Where is Michael Gordon Zapson's law office located?
Michael Gordon Zapson's law practice is located in East Meadow, New York. The firm is Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Gordon Zapson handle?
Michael Gordon Zapson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Gordon Zapson practiced law?
Michael Gordon Zapson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Gordon Zapson go to law school?
Michael Gordon Zapson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Gordon Zapson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Gordon Zapson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Gordon Zapson received?
Michael Gordon Zapson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
- 1985
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987

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