Atty. Steven Roy Finkelstein

Atty. Steven Roy Finkelstein

Steven Roy Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing trusts law, estates law, elder law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Steven Roy Finkelstein at a glance

Steven Roy Finkelstein is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Finkelstein & Virga, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1981) and State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. magna cum laude State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brooklyn and New York State (Member, Sections on: Trusts and Estates Elder Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Roy Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing trusts law, estates law, elder law and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Steven practices at Finkelstein & Virga, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Roy Finkelstein's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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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 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 Steven Roy Finkelstein

Where is Steven Roy Finkelstein's law office located?
Steven Roy Finkelstein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Finkelstein & Virga, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Roy Finkelstein handle?
Steven Roy Finkelstein focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Roy Finkelstein practiced law?
Steven Roy Finkelstein has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Steven Roy Finkelstein go to law school?
Steven Roy Finkelstein earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Steven Roy Finkelstein received?
Steven Roy Finkelstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1981
State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. magna cum laude State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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