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Leaving Assets to Minors: What You Need to Know
Minors cannot be left assets outright in New York. Minor beneficiaries must inherit in trust. If a minor inherits outright, a guardian must be appointed by the Surrogate's Court.
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C., a women-owned Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates and Real Estate firm serving New York for over 30 years, is proud to announce the promotion of Brittni Sullivan, Esq. and Melissa Doris, Esq. to Partners.
At Burner Prudenti Law, we’re always looking for ways to better serve our clients and support their families through life’s most important decisions. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome two exceptional attorneys to our team: Erin Cullen, Esq. and Alma Muharemovic, Esq.
Heart disease is the number one killer in women here in the U.S., claiming more lives than all forms of cancer combined.
Britt Burner has been elected as a Fellow of the New York Bar Foundation by its Board of Directors.
Partner Hon. Gail Prudenti has been appointed as the Chair of the Suffolk County Bar Association (SCBA) Judicial Screening Committee. Learn more about the prestigious appointment.
Burner Prudenti Law has a new home in Manhattan! The move comes as our firm celebrates more than a decade of service in New York City.
Matthew Kiernan, Esq. has been appointed as co-chair of the Suffolk County Bar Association's Surrogate’s Court Committee for the 2024 – 2025 term.
Attorney Paul M. O'Brien was honored at the EAC Network Golf for Good event for his work as a legal advisor for EAC’s Community Guardianship Program.
Congratulations to our partner Gail Prudenti who was honored at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 5th anniversary of the Pro Se Legal Assistance Program for her work in establishing the program while she was Dean of the law school.
We teamed up with M & T Bank and Wilmington Trust in Westhampton Beach with the doctors of Northwell Health’s Katz Institute for an informative discussion about women's heart health in honor of American Heart Month.
In The Media
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Hon. Gail Prudenti Recognized with 2025 Icon Honors by Long Island Business News
We’re proud to share that our partner, Hon. Gail Prudenti, has been named a 2025 Icon Honors recipient by Long Island Business News.
August 22, 2025 -
Burner Prudenti Law Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
We’re proud to share that several attorneys at Burner Prudenti Law have been honored in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one of the legal profession’s most respected peer-reviewed honors.
August 21, 2025 -
Burner Prudenti Law Featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Entrepreneur
This year marks a major milestone for Burner Prudenti Law: our 30th anniversary serving individuals and families across Long Island and New York City.
August 19, 2025 -
Hon. Gail Prudenti Named a 2025 Dynamic Women Leader by Long Island Business News
At Burner Prudenti Law, we are thrilled to celebrate our partner, Hon. Gail Prudenti, for being named one of Long Island Business News’ Most Dynamic Women Leaders of 2025.
July 15, 2025 -
Matthew Kiernan Named a 2025 Top Lawyer of Long Island
Matthew Kiernan, Esq. was honored as a 2025 Top Lawyer of Long Island by RichnerLIVE Events and the Long Island Herald!
April 14, 2025 -
Nancy Burner Recognized as One of Super Lawyers’ “Top 50 Women” For the Sixth Year in a Row
March 20, 2025
