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Jessica M. Peraza
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Jessica Peraza is Counsel working with the firm’s Trusts & Estates Department. She focuses her practice on Estate Planning and Administration, Medicaid and Long-term Care Planning, and Wealth Management. As a law student, she interned for the Hon. Barbara Howe in Erie County Surrogate’s Court and worked in the Public Benefits Unit of Neighborhood Legal Services. Her previous experience includes residential foreclosures, public and private sector labor law, contract negotiations, probate matters, third party credit collections, and representation of clients in administrative hearings and arbitrations.
Ms. Peraza attended St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York where she graduated with a...
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Diane Tiveron
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
Diane Tiveron is a Partner and the Chairperson of the Corporate & Business Law Department at Tiveron Law PLLC. With over 29 years of legal experience and a educational background in economics and business administration, Ms. Tiveron assists clients with business formations (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporations, and limited liability companies), acquisitions, sales or dissolutions, as well as the preparation of any commercial document/contract, ranging from an employment agreement to a lease. She counsels non-for-profit organizations on nonprofit law and governance, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status and 501(c) classifications.
Ms. Tiveron also advises individuals and businesses with bankruptcy issues (Chapter...
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J. Michael Kelleher
Amherst, NY Elder Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Notre Dame
J. Michael Kelleher graduated cum laude from St. Bonaventure University with a B.A. in 1967, and received his legal education at the University Of Notre Dame, graduating in 1970. Mr. Kelleher was Town Justice for the Town of Lancaster from 1975 to 2014 and is Senior Counsel at Tiveron Law since joining the firm in 2011.
Mr. Kelleher has focused his practice in commercial and residential real estate as well probate, estate planning, and corporate law since 1970. He is a member of the Real Estate and Estate Practice and Procedure Committees of the Erie County Bar Association.
Mr. Kelleher has lectured...
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Brooke Barron
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
American University- Washington College of Law
Brooke Barron is an Associate Attorney in the firm’s Matrimonial & Family Law and Estate Planning & Administration Practice Groups.
Ms. Barron obtained her B.S. in Business Administration from SUNY Geneseo, and received her Juris Doctor in 2018 from American University- Washington College of Law.
While in law school, Ms. Barron was an Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition winner. Additionally, Ms. Barron was a law clerk for Commissioner Feldblum at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in Washington, D.C. and a student attorney for American University- Washington College of Law’s Civil Advocacy Clinic. Ms. Barron had also previously been employed at HoganWillig as...
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Russel Morgan
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
New York Law School
Our founding member and principal, Russel Morgan has concentrated in commercial and contract litigation, trust and estate planning, business and personal asset protection, wealth preservation and dynasty succession planning. Russel has also assisted clients with all forms of commercial and personal transnational work, including the preparation, re-structuring and litigation of various types of contracts.
Our estate law office also includes; Eldercare planning, nyc healthcare proxy, beneficiary in a Will, Medicaid planning trusts, mltc plan, Medicaid planning strategies, help with drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts.
Russel Morgan was raised in Brooklyn, New York and has remained loyal to his origins...
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Paul Michael Pochepan
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Syracuse University College of Law
With nearly three decades of experience practicing Bankruptcy law and Social Security law in Buffalo, Paul Pochepan is able to help consumers facing financial hardships and disabled individuals and their dependents. He has helped many Western New York consumers navigate the bankruptcy system under chapter 7 or chapter 13. He also helps Buffalo-area residents apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or appeal Social Security Administration decisions denying, reducing or revoking benefits. He has accumulated a wealth of knowledge regarding the multiple medical impairments afflicting disability claimants and dealing with the medical profession to secure the...
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Joseph E. (Jed) Dietrich III
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBuffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Elder, Construction, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Jed Dietrich Esq. has settled 31 cases for 1 Million Dollars or more since 1999.
Jed Dietrich Esq. has personally obtained over 150 Million Dollars for the injured since 2007.
Jed Dietrich Esq. has been named a New York Superlawyer from 2010 to the present.
Jed Dietrich Esq. is a highly competitive person who was a 14 time National Champion in the sport of rowing.
It is Jed’s passion to represent the seriously injured to the very best of my ability.
The Dietrich Law Firm P.C., has been established to FIGHT for our clients to obtain MAXIMUM COMPENSATION for every person that we...
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Stephen Silverstein
Amherst, NY Elder Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder and Estate Planning
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
Stephen R. Silverstein concentrates his practice in the areas of estate and disability planning, estate administration, guardianships and elder law.
He is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law. He is a former bank trust officer, where he worked on administration of estates, trusts and employee benefit plans.
Mr. Silverstein is a member of the Bar Association of Erie County Surrogate’s Court Committee and serves as the Committee’s Recording Secretary. He is also a member of the Bar Association of Erie County Elder Law Committee and...
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Douglas Gawel
Getzville, NY Elder Law Attorney with 2 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning and Probate
Duquesne University School of Law
Douglas Gawel is an attorney practicing in Tiveron Law’s Estate Planning & Elder Law Departments, with an emphasis on Estate Administration, Probates, Trusts, and Last Will & Testament litigation.
Mr. Gawel obtained his Juris Doctorate from Duquesne University School of Law, in Pittsburgh, and his undergraduate degree in Economics from the State University of New York at Fredonia. Douglas has been admitted to practice law in New York and Pennsylvania and is a current member of those States’ Bar Association.
Mr. Gawel’s prior experience at smaller firms taught him the importance of being able to handle a client’s case from inception to...
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Robert Friedman
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Elder, Criminal, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Hamline University
I've lived in New York all my life, earning my B.A. from S.U.N.Y. Buffalo in 1975. In 1977, I also earned my Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law.
I believe being an active participant in the community is essential for a successful law practice.
My law firm partner and I have been working with Buffalo and WNY residents for almost four decades, so we're not surprised when clients tell us we've helped a member of their family or neighbor in the past.
We have 13 locations across New York and practice law in many areas. Our website has numerous free...
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Michael David Dezik
Niagara Falls, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Health Care and Probate
Albany Law School
Michael joined Gold and Gold in September 2021 after his family decided to move back to Western New York from the Adirondacks. Prior to this, Michael had nearly 20 years experience in the area of Medicaid Planning, Elder Law and Estate and Trust planning working for one of the State’s premier elder law and special needs law firms. In June 2022, Michael joined as a partner with Michael A. Gold to form Gold and Dezik, Attorneys at Law.
“After being locked indoors for two-years, it became obvious that being close to family was paramount, especially with our two young...
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Michael Alan Gold
Niagara Falls, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
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Robert Paul Merino
Niagara Falls, NY Elder Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Elder, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
An Attorney with 40 years of experience ready to help you .
Former City and County Judge with experience ranging from trials to wills an estates and all types of business transactions.
An experienced civil and criminal practitioner with an significant success rate in actual trials.
Judge Merino is ready to help you -call7166226284
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Raymond H Caso Jr.
Williamsville, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
State University of New York - Buffalo
As a Senior Associate in Tully Rinckey PLLC’s Real Estate Law practice, Raymond focuses his practice on commercial and residential real estate financing transactions, commercial real estate transactions and development, title review and commitment preparation. He represents developers in subdivision acquisitions, and he represents lenders in commercial and residential mortgage transactions, as well as commercial and residential purchasers and sellers.
Raymond has extensive experience drafting residential and commercial contracts of sale, leases and mortgage documents including, but not limited to: commitment letters, promissory notes, mortgages, security agreements, assignment of rents and leases, environmental compliance and indemnity agreements, unlimited guarantees and UCC-1...
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Darren M. Swetz
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Akron
For over 15 years Darren Swetz has been helping individuals and business navigate a range of legal issues to help them achieve financial success, economic stability or a fresh start. At Tully Rinckey PLLC he is a Partner who represents New Yorkers with the preparation of wills, trusts and advanced directives; Medicaid planning; and real estate transactions and leases.
Prior to joining Tully Rinckey PLLC, Mr. Swetz served as Managing Partner at Kelly & Swetz for more than a dozen years, where he focused his practice on wealth management and asset preservation. Before that he operated...
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Linda Stravalaci-Grear
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Akron School of Law
Our office is OPEN following COVID-19 protocols.
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As the daughter of Italian immigrants, the values of hard work, education, and integrity were instilled at a young age. In two decades of practicing law, I have learned not only the mechanics of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate, and Guardianships, and but also the importance of compassion and understanding in dealing with clients who are enduring emotionally difficult times. I receive immense satisfaction from serving clients in their greatest times of need. What I love most about my job is helping people. Many times a client comes to...
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Ruth P George
Williamsville, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Helping clients with estate planning and probate matters.
Services include:
Estate Planning including:
Wills
Trusts
Power of Attorney documents
Health Care Proxies/Living Wills
Various other legal arrangements and documents needed with estate planning matters
Probate
Estate Administration
The office is located on Main Street in the Village of Williamsville, NY with ample parking on the side and back of the building as well.
There is a wheelchair accessible ramp into the building and the office is on the one and only first floor.
Appointments can be made to fit scheduling needs.
Email: ruth@ruthpgeorgelaw.com
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Jeffrey Francis Voelkl
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY Elder Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Akron School of Law and Boston University School of Law
With an impressive career roster, and a recognized leader in the local community, the other principal attorney at Voelkl Law is Jeffrey F. Voelkl, Esq., LL.M. His experience in New York State law is an asset to every one of the Voelkl Law clients.
Voelkl is a member of the New York Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association, Volunteer Lawyers Project, Aid to Indigent Prisoners Society, New York State Defenders Association, Admission to Bar Committee, Young Lawyers Committee, and Justice Court Committee. He was also elected as Village Justice for the Village of Williamsville (2003) and was appointed Acting Justice of...
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Lisa J. Allen
Williamsville, NY Elder Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Frank Ralabate
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 54 years of experience
Elder, IP and Personal Injury
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Stephen Zastrow
Youngstown, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
Stetson University College of Law
James P. Harrington
BUFFALO, NY Elder Law Attorney with 54 years of experience
Elder, Business, Criminal and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Michael Carl Burwick
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
University of Maine School of Law and University of Maine School of Law
Joseph Raymond Connelly
BUFFALO, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
38 WOODWARD AVE
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Elder, Criminal and DWI
Fordham University School of Law
William Peter Johnson
AMHERST, NY Elder Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Robert Jadd
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
350 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14202
Elder, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
New England Law | Boston
REBECCA E. MONTE
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Bryan Wallace Brooks
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Elder and Health Care
University of Dayton School of Law and University of Dayton School of Law
Michael Robert Shannon
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law and The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Phillip Brothman
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 61 years of experience
Elder, Business, Education and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Mark Joseph Peszko
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Health Care and Social Security Disability
University of Tulsa College of Law and University of Tulsa College of Law
Mark Raymond Walling
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina School of Law and University of North Carolina School of Law
John C. Spitzmiller
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Scott Christopher Billman
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Attorney
332 Borden Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
Elder, Business, Criminal and Estate Planning
Jerome D. Carrel
Buffalo, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 60 years of experience
Elder, Business and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Andrew Clark Hilton III
Orchard Park, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Dennis Charles Gaughan
Hamburg, NY Elder Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Appeals, Bankruptcy and Business
New York Law School
We chose to remain a small law office to provide personal, dedicated and aggressive service to our clients. My office costs a few dollars more but excellent service takes time and strategy. Offsetting our higher fees we have payment plans. We have seven lawyers working together to get the best solutions. As a small firm we call upon all areas of the law to form a comprehensive strategy and plan. As in a game making the right move determines the outcome of the case. A divorce case is often helped by a bankruptcy or our tax law knowledge. We create...
Jay W Ricketts
East Aurora, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Spencer C. Malone
Rochester, NY Elder Law Lawyer
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Dayton School of Law
Spencer’s experience across diverse areas of the law enables him to provide effective legal advice and services to a variety of clients, including those who require legal assistance in the areas of: Estate Planning; Estate and Trust Administration; Drafting wills, trusts, health care proxies and durable powers of attorney; Related Elder Law matters such as planning for nursing home costs and Medicaid eligibility; Estate litigation; and Commercial and Residential Real Estate Transfers and Leasing.
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Christine F Redfield
Rochester, NY Elder Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Family
Syracuse University College of Law
As a Senior Associate at Tully Rinckey, PLLC, Christine is part of the Family and Matrimonial Law group, where she focuses on divorce and child custody cases. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in family and matrimonial matters, working as both a private practitioner and public defender. She is also a member of the Tully Rinckey Trust and Estates group, representing persons with a wide variety of estate planning and directives.
Before joining Tully Rinckey, Christine spent 10 years as a Court Attorney and Referee to the Hon. Patricia Gallaher, acting state Supreme Court Justice and Family Court Judge...