Melissa K. Lee
Practice Area
Mel Initial
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Education
- JD, New York Law School
- BS, University at Buffalo
Admissions
Expertise
- Estate Planning: preparing wills, trusts (including living trusts and irrevocable trusts), and advance directives
- Estate Administration: representing estate fiduciaries in estate administration from commencement to completion, including the preparation of probate and administration petitions, ancillary court documents, formal and informal accounts, and distribution of assets
- Not-for-profit: entity formation
Professional Associations
- New York City Bar Association
- Trusts & Estates Law Section
- Women in Law Section
- LGBTQ Law Section
- American Bar Association
Languages
MaryAnne F. Santini
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Labor Law
- ERISA
MaryAnne Initial
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Education
- JD, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
- Research Editor, Hofstra Law Review
- Publication: Fixing Our Aging Infrastructure: How to Pay for Airport Improvements, 46 HOFSTRA L. REV. 1031 (2018)
- Cum laude, Gina Maria Escarce Memorial Scholarship
- BA, Marymount Manhattan College
Admissions
Experience
- Law Clerk at Colleran, O’Hara & Mills, LLP
- Internship with the Law Department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Professional Associations
- New York City Bar Association
Brian Boming Zhai
Practice Area
Brian Initial
+ Credentials
Education
- JD, Brooklyn Law School
- MS, Columbia University
- BA, University of Michigan
Admissions
Expertise
- Representing buyers, sellers, and banks in residential real estate transactions
- Counseling clients regarding their property tax benefit applications (421-a and ICAP/ICIP) with respect to project eligibility, benefit calculation, benefit planning and implementation of the exemption or abatement of real property tax in NYC
Professional Associations
- New York State Bar Association
- New York City Bar Association
- National LGBT Bar Association
- LGBT Bar Association of New York
Languages
