
Long Island Estate Planning Attorney
Long Island is rich in family traditions and cherished memories, from relaxing summers in the Hamptons to weekend visits to the North Fork vineyards. Protecting these family legacies is a priority for many Long Islanders, and a solid estate plan is the foundation for preserving what matters most. At Esther Schwartz Zelmanovitz, PLLC, our experienced attorneys help families create customized estate plans that reflect their values, priorities, and unique circumstances.
Call (516) 347-7356 or contact us online today to schedule a consultation.


Comprehensive Planning, Personalized for You How Can We Help?
The Tools of Estate Planning
Estate planning should involve more than drafting a will. It’s about ensuring your loved ones are cared for, your assets are distributed according to your wishes, and your family avoids unnecessary legal complexity in the future.
We assist clients in creating last wills and testaments, establishing trusts and planning ahead to protect their best interests. Whether you’re preserving a family home in Nassau County or safeguarding investments in Suffolk County, our solutions are designed to meet your specific goals.
Elder Law
Long Island’s senior community is a vital part of its charm and character, with retirees enjoying everything from Bayside sunsets to time with grandchildren in sprawling family homes. However, as families face the realities of aging, the financial and legal decisions can become increasingly complex. That’s where our elder law services come in, providing the compassionate guidance that families need to plan for the future with confidence.
Elder law is designed to address the unique challenges that come with aging, such as planning for long-term care, securing government benefits like Medicaid, and protecting personal assets. Medicaid planning, in particular, can be essential for people to afford nursing homes or in-home care without depleting life savings. We help families establish Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts, realign financial resources, and ensure eligibility while preserving wealth for future generations.


Trusted by Families, Respected by Peers Client Experiences That Speak for Themselves
At Esther Schwartz Zelmanovitz, PLLC, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.
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"Comprehensive and Professional Estate Planning"
Esther's expertise in wills, power of attorney, healthcare proxies, and more made our planning thorough and seamless. Highly professional and experienced!
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"Expert Guidance Through Medicaid and Senior Care Needs"
Esther and her team provided invaluable support in navigating Medicaid and caregiving services for my dad. Their patience, expertise, and problem-solving were essential. Highly recommended!
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"Exceptional Estate Planning with a Personal Touch"
Knowledgeable, prompt, and patient—Esther made estate planning seamless. Grateful for her expertise and flexibility! Highly recommend.
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"Organized, Responsive, and Supportive Legal Guidance"
A seamless experience from start to finish—organized, responsive, and with us every step of the way. Truly a pleasure to work with!
- Anonymous

Our Values, Your Peace of Mind The Principles That Define Our Firm
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We believe every client deserves to be treated with dignity, patience, and genuine care. Our firm fosters long-term relationships, guiding families with warmth and empathy through emotionally sensitive matters like elder care, estate planning, and loss.
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We prioritize honest, prompt, and respectful communication. Whether answering questions or guiding you through complex decisions, we're responsive, dependable, and committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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We hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethical practice and professional excellence. Clients can count on us not just for our legal knowledge, skill and experience, but for honesty, transparency, and unwavering advocacy on their behalf.
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No two clients are the same. We take the time to truly understand each client’s concerns, goals, and values, crafting customized legal solutions that reflect what matters most to them.
Experience and Empathy
Estate planning, by its very nature, broaches subjects that can be difficult to talk about, and are also legally and financially complex. It’s important that your lawyer combines in-depth knowledge and the ability to think creatively with a strong sense of personal connection. That kind of holistic service is what Esther Schwartz Zelmanovitz, PLLC has prided itself on since our founding in 2017. We’ve helped clients throughout Long Island develop customized estate plans, and we hope to be able to help you too.
Call (516) 347-7356 today. For your convenience, we offer a free 15-minute phone consultation to get started.
