Atty. Paul David Siniawer

Atty. Paul David Siniawer

Paul David Siniawer is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates including estates and 3 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

New York New York 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul David Siniawer at a glance

Paul David Siniawer is a Senior Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1968). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Rutgers, 1973) and Brooklyn College (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul David Siniawer is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates including estates and 3 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Paul practices at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Paul David Siniawer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 New York 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 Paul David Siniawer

Where is Paul David Siniawer's law office located?
Paul David Siniawer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul David Siniawer handle?
Paul David Siniawer focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul David Siniawer practiced law?
Paul David Siniawer has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Paul David Siniawer go to law school?
Paul David Siniawer earned their education at (LL.M. Rutgers, 1973); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Paul David Siniawer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul David Siniawer received?
Paul David Siniawer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Rutgers
New York University
- 1973
B.A.
Brooklyn College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968

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