Alatsas Law Firm is a Brooklyn-based legal practice specializing in estate planning and elder law, serving families throughout New York City with a focus on asset protection and long-term care planning. Founded in 1996 by attorney Theodore Alatsas, the firm stands out for its deep community roots, compassionate approach, and nearly three decades of experience helping clients through complex legal challenges.
The firm takes a personalized, multi-step approach to estate planning, beginning with a free consultation to understand each family’s unique situation. Ted Alatsas and his team are dedicated to helping middle-income families in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island protect their homes, savings, and legacies from nursing home costs, probate delays, and unintended asset distribution. They emphasize clear communication, customized strategies, and ongoing client education through workshops, guides, and resources.
Services Offered
- Elder Law
- Medicaid Planning
- Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Planning
- Long-Term Care Planning
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trusts (including Revocable Living Trusts and Irrevocable Trusts)
- Avoiding Probate
- Last Will and Testament
- Power of Attorney
- Health Care Proxy and Medical Directives
- Living Wills and DNRs
- Pet Trusts
- Asset Protection
- Family Asset Transfers
- Business Succession Planning
- Limited Liability Company (LLC) Formation
- Probate, Estate & Trust Administration
- New York Probate
- New York Administration Proceedings
- Trust Administration
- Divorce & Family Law (Contested & Uncontested)
- Uncontested Divorce
- Contested Divorce
- Separation Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements/Post-Nuptial Agreements
- Spousal Support
- Dividing Property in Divorce
The firm primarily serves clients in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, offering resources in English and emphasizing accessibility through free consultations, educational materials, and a client-focused process. With a strong reputation built over 28 years, Alatsas Law Firm is a trusted resource for families seeking to secure their financial future and preserve their legacy.
