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9 distinguished elder law attorneys in New York, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Annamarie Gulino Gentile

Annamarie Gulino Gentile

Distinguished Lawyer

Elder Law

1493 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305, USA

Area of Practice: Elder Law & Estate Planning Annamarie Gulino Gentile is a founder and Supervising Partner at the law firm of Angiuli & Gentile, LLP. In addition to overseeing all areas of the firm's practice, Ms. Gentile is the firm's lead attorney in the Estate Planning and Elder Law division. She counsels families on how to plan their estates to achieve their personal goals with an eye toward preserving assets for the benefit of future generations. Her estate planning work includes drafting documents such as Wills, Trusts (revocable and irrevocable), Health Care Proxies, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Family Agreements to protect her clients while they are alive and their loved ones' inheritance once they die. In connection with planning their estates, Ms. Gentile advises clients on business succession issues, charitable gifting, probate and administration matters, trust administration and related litigation. Additionally, she is well versed in assisting non-traditional couples and families including single parent households, same sex couples and those living with domestic partners with regard to their unique planning needs. As a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), Ms. Gentile has access to resources to assist clients with even the most complicated issues that occur in the ever-changing area of elder law. And as a United States Department of Veteran's Affairs Accredited Attorney, she is authorized to counsel veterans regarding their eligibility for non-service-connected (NSC) pension, often referred to as "Aid and Attendance", which could provide monetary assistance for those veterans of limited financial means whose unreimbursed medical expenses are outpacing their income. Dedicated to being an active member of the community, Ms. Gentile is a Past Chair of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce. She served as Chair of the Community Agency for Senior Citizens (CASC) where she remains a Board member, and she presently serves on the Board of Directors of Meals on Wheels of Staten Island, Inc. In addition, she is an avid volunteer for many causes involving the elderly and special needs population and offers frequent informational seminars to the public in the area of elder law. Ms. Gentile is a magna cum laude graduate of the State University of New York at Albany and received her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School in 1982. She was admitted to practice law in the State of New York in 1983 and in New Jersey in 1986, as well as to the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York and the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, in 1986. She was admitted to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court in 1988.

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Anthony Lamberti

Anthony Lamberti

Distinguished Lawyer

Elder Law

900 South Avenue, Suite 401, Staten Island, NY 10314

Anthony J. Lamberti, Esq. joined Armstrong & Lamberti, PLLC as partner in 2011. He focuses on elder law, trusts and estates and guardianship cases. Mr. Lamberti is a lifelong Brooklyn resident who received his Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School in 1990. Mr. Lamberti received his undergraduate degree from John Jay College, where he played baseball for the legendary coach Lou DeMartino and he was elected to the John Jay College Athletics Hall of Fame in 1996. He previously served as a Principal Law Clerk of the New York State Supreme Court, Kings County, to the Honorable Leonard Scholnick and oversaw approximately 1,500 guardianship cases. Mr. Lamberti serves on a number of boards related to guardianship and elder law and he is a frequent lecturer on these issues before bar associations and civic organizations.

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Danielle Becker

Danielle Becker

Distinguished Lawyer

Elder Law

3000 Marcus Ave suite 1e7, New Hyde Park, NY 11042, USA

Danielle Becker was drawn to elder law after her grandmother needed the services of an elder law attorney for estate and Medicaid planning. Danielle was so impressed by how helpful and knowledgeable the elder law attorneys were, she decided she wanted to help others in the same way by attending law school at Hofstra University. There she focused her studies on elder law and estate planning. Prior to joining Ettinger Law Firm, Danielle began her elder law career representing clients in guardianship matters, probate and estate administrations, and estate litigation. Ms. Becker also drafted estate planning documents including wills, trusts and advanced directives. Her experience handling these matters led her to the conclusion that individuals and families should be proactive by planning for their futures to diminish the need for the lengthy, costly and emotionally trying court proceedings. This drew Danielle to Ettinger Law Firm, a law firm whose values mirror her own. Ms. Becker is a Nassau County native and currently resides in Nassau County.

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