Atty. Stuart Wayne Goldstein

Atty. Stuart Wayne Goldstein

Stuart Wayne Goldstein is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trusts and 2 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About Stuart Wayne Goldstein at a Glance

Stuart Wayne Goldstein is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Levine Plotkin & Menin LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1980). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M., 1982) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1975). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart Wayne Goldstein

  • Stuart Wayne Goldstein is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trusts and 2 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Stuart practices at Levine Plotkin & Menin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Wayne Goldstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Wayne Goldstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Trusts in New York

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Estate Planning & Probate in New York

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 in New York

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Tax Law in New York

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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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stuart Wayne Goldstein

Where is Stuart Wayne Goldstein's law office located?
Stuart Wayne Goldstein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Levine Plotkin & Menin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Wayne Goldstein handle?
Stuart Wayne Goldstein focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stuart Wayne Goldstein practiced law?
Stuart Wayne Goldstein has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Stuart Wayne Goldstein go to law school?
Stuart Wayne Goldstein earned their education at (LL.M., 1982); (B.S. Economics, 1975).
How can I contact Stuart Wayne Goldstein for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Stuart Wayne Goldstein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stuart Wayne Goldstein's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Wayne Goldstein brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of , Stuart Wayne Goldstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, estate planning, and business, Stuart Wayne Goldstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Stuart Wayne Goldstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stuart Wayne Goldstein Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Wayne Goldstein has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart Wayne Goldstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stuart Wayne Goldstein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
New York University School of Law
- 1982
B.S. Economics
University of Pennsylvania
- 1975

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1979
Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1980

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