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Can I Complete a 1031 Exchange with Property Held in a Medicaid Trust?
Under certain circumstances, real estate held in an irrevocable Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) may qualify for a 1031 exchange.
The fact that your aunt has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, does not necessarily mean that she cannot execute a power of attorney. While it may seem like a decision to be made by her doctor, it is actually the lawyer who will determine if she or he feels your aunt has capacity.
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Burner Prudenti Law Earns Tier 1 Rankings in 2027 Best Law Firms
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to announce that our firm has been selected for the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® for the third consecutive year.
November 5, 2026 -
Six Burner Prudenti Law Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to announce that six of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
November 2, 2026 -
Melissa Doris, Esq. Named Long Island Business News Top 50 Women in Business
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to announce that Partner Melissa Doris, Esq. has been named one of Long Island Business News’ 2026 Top 50 Women in Business.
October 16, 2026 -
Burner Prudenti Law Recognized in LIBN’s In The Lead 2026: Women-Owned Businesses
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to be included in Long Island Business News’ In The Lead 2026: Women-Owned Businesses, an annual feature recognizing women-owned businesses and their contributions to Long Island’s business community.
September 18, 2026 -
Hon. Gail Prudenti Named a 2026 Influencer in Law
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to announce that our partner, Hon. Gail Prudenti, has been recognized by Long Island Business News as a 2026 Influencer in Law.
September 14, 2026 -
Burner Prudenti Law Attorneys Recognized in the 2027 Edition of Best Lawyers
Burner Prudenti Law is proud to celebrate nine attorneys recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers, including two "Lawyer of the Year" honorees, two Best Lawyers in America listees, and five Ones to Watch.
August 20, 2026
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We’re pleased to share that Britt Burner is now the Trust & Estates Expert Contributor for Greater Westhampton Neighbors magazine!
Modern legal practice is poised at the intersection of tradition and transformation with lawyers and firms struggling to fit the square pegs of ancient doctrines and procedures into the round holes of globalization, technology and economic shifts.
We’re proud to share that our Partner, Hon. Gail Prudenti, has written a featured column for Long Island Business News titled “Understanding New York’s Court of Claims.”
In the landmark case of Connelly v. United States, the Supreme Court addressed critical issues concerning the estate tax implications of life insurance proceeds used in the redemption of stock in closely held corporations.
Our criminal courts protect victims. Our civil courts provide a forum for the peaceful resolution of disputes. Our family and surrogate’s courts guide families through what may be the most traumatic experience of their lives.
As we reflect on the complexities of family law, let us work together to support our justices, understanding the weight of their responsibilities and the importance of their decisions.
