Atty. Rebecca E. Monte
Classes/Seminars Taught Speaker, "Elder Law Practice Post DRA", Erie Institute of Law, 2008 Course book contributor and speaker, "Practicing Elder Law - Now that the Dust of the DRA has Settled", 2009 Speaker, "Practical Skills - Basic Elder Law Practice", New York State Bar Association CLE, 2009 Speaker, New York State Bar Association sponsored "Annual Decision-Making Day", 2005, 2006, 2010 Course book contributor and speaker, "Elder Law and Middle Class Clients", Erie Institute of Law, 2004 Course book contributor and speaker, "Estate Planning and Taxation", National Business Institute, 1995
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Rebecca E. Monte is an Of Counsel based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Chelus, Herdzik, Speyer & Monte, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1985), New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New Yo (1991). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Eisenhower College, Rochester Institute of Technology (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Classes/Seminars Taught Speaker, "Elder Law Practice Post DRA", Erie Institute of Law, 2008 Course book contributor and speaker, "Practicing Elder Law - Now that the Dust of the DRA has Settled", 2009 Speaker, "Practical Skills - Basic Elder Law Practice", New York State Bar Association CLE, 2009 Speaker, New York State Bar Association sponsored "Annual Decision-Making Day", 2005, 2006, 2010 Course book contributor and speaker, "Elder Law and Middle Class Clients", Erie Institute of Law, 2004 Course book contributor and speaker, "Estate Planning and Taxation", National Business Institute, 1995 Professional Associations and Memberships American Bar Association Annual Glaucoma Symposium, member of Board of Directors Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce, member of Board of Directors Chair-elect 2012-13 Chicago Title Insurance Company Examining Counsel Erie County Bar Association Elder Law Committee Real Property Law Committee Surrogate's Court Practice and Procedure Committee Fourth Judicial Department Law Guardian Panel Habitat for Humanity, volunteer legal service provider New York State Bar Association Stewart Title Insurance Company Examining Counsel
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Rebecca E. Monte's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rebecca E. Monte handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Rebecca E. Monte is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Rebecca E. Monte is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Rebecca E. Monte is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New York →
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 Buffalo 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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