Atty. Steven Berman

Atty. Steven Berman

Steven Berman is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, probate administration, taxation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Steven Berman at a glance

Steven Berman is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Cohen Goldstein Silpe, LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1976) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court (1976). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1975) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1966). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Nassau County and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Berman is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, probate administration, taxation and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Steven practices at Cohen Goldstein Silpe, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Berman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Elder Law

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven Berman

Where is Steven Berman's law office located?
Steven Berman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cohen Goldstein Silpe, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Berman handle?
Steven Berman focuses on trusts, probate, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Berman practiced law?
Steven Berman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Steven Berman go to law school?
Steven Berman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact Steven Berman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1975
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1966

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1976

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