Atty. Michele E. Cassidy
Michele E. Cassidy is a lawyer practicing elder law, medicaid & medicare, estate planning and 1 other area of law.
Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving Katonah, NY · 36+ Years Experience
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About Michele E. Cassidy at a Glance
Michele E. Cassidy is a Member based in Katonah, New York, practicing at Cassidy Law Firm. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on estate planning, poa, elder law, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1990) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1989) and Siena College (B.A., 1979). Serves clients in Katonah, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michele E. Cassidy
- Michele E. Cassidy is a lawyer practicing elder law, medicaid & medicare, estate planning and 1 other area of law
- Michele received a B.A. degree from Siena College in 1979, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michele practices at Cassidy Law Firm in Katonah, NY and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
Michele E. Cassidy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michele E. Cassidy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Katonah.
Estate Planning & Probate in Katonah
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 in Katonah
Michele E. Cassidy is one of 32,920 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →
Elder Law in Katonah
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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Health Care Law in Katonah
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Katonah
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 Katonah 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 venue, 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.
Katonah Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Katonah-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Katonah Choose Michele E. Cassidy
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michele E. Cassidy's practice in the field of estate planning, poa, elder law, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michele E. Cassidy brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Michele E. Cassidy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, poa, and elder law, Michele E. Cassidy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Katonah
A Katonah-based practice means Michele E. Cassidy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michele E. Cassidy Handles in Katonah
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