Atty. Scott Eric Chester

Atty. Scott Eric Chester

Scott Eric Chester is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, medicaid planning and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University at Albany in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Lake Success Lake Success 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Eric Chester at a glance

Scott Eric Chester is a estate planning, business, real estate, and elder law attorney based in Lake Success, New York. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2009). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 2008) and University at Albany (B.A., 2005). Active member of Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lake Success, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Eric Chester is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, medicaid planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University at Albany in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Scott practices in Lake Success, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Eric Chester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Eric Chester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Scott Eric Chester is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Elder Law

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

Scott Eric Chester 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 Lake Success 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 Scott Eric Chester

Where is Scott Eric Chester's law office located?
Scott Eric Chester's law practice is located in Lake Success, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Eric Chester handle?
Scott Eric Chester focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Scott Eric Chester practiced law?
Scott Eric Chester has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Scott Eric Chester go to law school?
Scott Eric Chester earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Scott Eric Chester for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 2008
B.A.
University at Albany
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2009

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