Expert Legal Solutions
for Your Family's Needs
The Law Office of Lester J. Marks offers dedicated counsel for comprehensive Wills, Trusts, and Estate planning.
Core Practice Expertise
Providing precise and compassionate legal guidance to protect what matters most to you.
Wills
Essential documents to ensure your final wishes are respected and your loved ones are protected.
Trusts
Focusing on Living Trusts to avoid the rigid probate process and ensure a streamlined estate settlement.
Estates
Diligent and empathetic support through the complexities of probate and estate administration.
Power of Attorney
Designating a trusted agent to manage your financial and legal affairs should you become unable to do so.
Healthcare Proxy
Appointing a representative to make critical medical decisions on your behalf in accordance with your wishes.
Securing Your Children’s Future
For parents, the most critical part of an estate plan isn't about assets—it's about ensuring your children are cared for by the people you trust. The firm specializes in naming legal guardians and establishing structures to protect their well-being.
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Guardian Nominations
Legally formalize who will raise your children if you are unable to, preventing court-appointed custody decisions.
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Minor's Trusts
Establish management for inheritances so assets are preserved and used for their education and health.
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Succession Planning
Ensure a smooth transition of care and financial support without legal delays.
"The peace of mind that comes from knowing your children are safe is immeasurable."
Lester J. Marks, Esq.
"Dedicated to protecting legacies and guiding families through life's most important transitions."
Lester J. Marks is the founder and principal attorney of The Law Office of Lester J. Marks. Admitted to the Bar in New York State, Lester has established a practice focused exclusively on providing clarity and security in Estate Planning and Administration.
Recognizing that every family is unique, the firm prioritizes custom-tailored legal strategies over generic, one-size-fits-all documents. Whether crafting a simple Will for a young family or developing Trusts to safeguard assets, Lester brings a meticulous eye for detail and a compassionate approach to every client consultation.
With a strong educational foundation including a Juris Doctor from New York Law School, a Master of Public Administration from Pace University, and a B.A. from Manhattan College, Lester is committed to making the legal process accessible and understandable for every client.
Bar Admission
New York State
Legal Education
J.D., New York Law School
Graduate Degree
M.P.A., Pace University
Undergraduate
B.A., Manhattan College
Client Value Profile
The Pillars of the Practice
The firm believes estate planning is a deeply personal process. This approach is built on five core values that ensure you receive the highest standard of legal representation.
1. Absolute Clarity
Demystifying legal processes with transparent, straightforward explanations.
2. Optimized Strategy
Creating tailored paths for comprehensive asset protection and tax efficiency.
3. Compassionate Guidance
Providing empathetic support during difficult family transitions and planning.
4. Rigid Confidentiality
Ensuring your personal and financial data is handled with the utmost discretion.
5. Mutual Trust
Building long-term relationships through integrity and reliable performance.
How We Work Together
Consultation
A complimentary 30-minute session to discuss your goals and needs.
Strategy
Developing a customized legal plan tailored to your specific situation.
Execution
Drafting, reviewing, and refining your documents with precision.
Peace of Mind
Finalizing documents to secure your legacy and family's future.
Free 30-Minute Consultation
Start the conversation today to secure your family's future.
Contact Lester J. Marks, Esq.
lester@lesterjmarks.comProviding personalized attention to every legal matter.
Proudly serving clients throughout New York State.
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