Atty. Michele J. Zerafa

Atty. Michele J. Zerafa

Michele J. Zerafa is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law.

Hudson Hudson 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Michele J. Zerafa at a glance

Michele J. Zerafa is a Member based in Hudson, New York, practicing at Zerafa & Candela, P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1997). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Fordham University (B.S., 1993). Active member of Westchester County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hudson, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michele J. Zerafa is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law
  • Michele received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Michele practices at Zerafa & Candela, P.C. in Hudson, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michele J. Zerafa's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Michele J. Zerafa is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →

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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Power of Attorney

Michele J. Zerafa is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Michele J. Zerafa is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in New York →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Hudson 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 Michele J. Zerafa

Where is Michele J. Zerafa's law office located?
Michele J. Zerafa's law practice is located in Hudson, New York. The firm is Zerafa & Candela, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele J. Zerafa handle?
Michele J. Zerafa focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, estate litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michele J. Zerafa practiced law?
Michele J. Zerafa has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Michele J. Zerafa go to law school?
Michele J. Zerafa earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Michele J. Zerafa for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1996
B.S.
Fordham University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997

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