Danzer, Elana L.

Current Employment Position(s)

Senior Attorney

Areas of Practice

• Estate & Trust Litigation
• Will Contests
• Contested Accounting Proceedings
• Probate & Estate Administration
• New York State Residency Tax Audits

Representative Cases

• In re Low, 22 A.D. 2d 666, 2d Dep't
• In re Low, 804 N.Y.S. 2d 356, 2d Dep't
• Matter of Nicklis, 35 A.D. 3d 866, 2d Dep't
• Matter of Nicklis, 828 N.Y.S. 2d 133, 2d Dep't
• Pappas v. Corfian Enterprises Ltd., 76 A.D.3d 679, 907 N.Y.S.2d 678, 2d Dep’t (2010)

West Practice Categories

Litigation & Appeals, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1993
• New Jersey, 1992
• U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1992
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1999
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member)
• New York City Bar Association (Member)
• New York State Bar Association, Trust & Estates Law Section (Member, Vice-Chair, Estate Litigation Committee)
• Westchester County Bar Association (Member)

Classes and Seminars

• Accounting and Settlement of Estate, New York State Bar Association, 2006
• Contested Accounting Proceedings in Surrogate's Court, New York State Bar Association

Pro Bono Activities

• Volunteers of Legal Services - Elderly Project, 1993 - Present

Education

• Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, New York, 1992
  J.D.
  Honors: Burke Scholar
• Yeshiva University - Stern College, New York, New York, 1989
  B.S.
  Honors: summa cum laude
  Major: Finance

Address

600 3rd Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10016-1901

Phones

212- 818-9600

Faxes

212- 818-1264

Emails

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Websites

http://www.gss-law.com