Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Why should you create an Estate Plan with Michael Greenberg?
Making plans for your estate and legacy is important at several life stages – for young married couples, as your children grow up, and as you age. Irrespective of your life stage, estate planning is rarely straightforward, posing challenges and puzzling questions. As an experienced estate planning attorney, Michael Greenberg guides individuals and families through this planning process. Though your estate plan may take time to put together, you will never feel rushed or hurried with Michael. He brings in the human element and remains calm and compassionate even if the circumstances are sensitive and painful.
The Process
As a first step, Michael will get to know you (and your spouse/partner) – your values, family situation, personal wealth goals, and community interests. After one or more meetings, Michael will propose a comprehensive and tailored estate plan and specify the required vehicles and documents to fully protect and preserve your family’s legacy.
Estate plans often include:
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Last wills and testaments
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Revocable or "living" trusts
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Grantor or non-grantor trusts
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Credit shelter trusts
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Irrevocable life insurance trusts
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Medical directives
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Charitable giving plans
He will balance concerns around taxes and confidentiality after you pass away with ensuring that you have sufficient assets and income for the remainder of your life.
Licensed to practice law in four states, Michael Greenberg services clients throughout the New York City area and beyond. With over a decade of legal experience, Michael is committed to building his current practice for many more decades.
Would you like to engage an estate planning attorney who listens, researches carefully and - most important - treats your unique situation with uncompromising respect?