Robert Kurre | Manhasset Elder Law Lawyer

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About Robert

Robert J. Kurre, Esq. is the Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s elder law practice and co-Chair of its trusts and estates practice.

A lifelong resident of Long Island, New York, Robert J. Kurre was admitted to the practice of law in New York State in 1991.  Mr. Kurre has received an AV Preeminent Rating (highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards) from Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America.

Following significant employment experience with a New York City law firm recognized as one of the leading elder law and estate planning firms in the United States, Mr. Kurre started his own practice in 2001.  In 2012, the law firms of Robert J. Kurre & Associates, P.C. and Levy & Schneps, P.C. merged to form Kurre Schneps LLP.

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Experience

Managing Partner

Kurre Schneps LLP

Present

Manhasset, NY

Admission

Verified New York

1991

Education

St. John’s University

Bachelors

1988

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • New York State Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Member
  • Nassau County Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Member
  • New York State Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Executive Committee Member
  • New York State Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Co-Chair, Estates, Trusts and Tax Committee
  • New York State Bar Association, Elder Law Section | Co-Chair, Practice Management and Technology Committee
  • Nassau County Bar Association | Former Chair, Elder Law Committee
  • Nassau County Bar Association | Member, Elder Law Committee
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys | Member
  • Nassau County Bar Association | Member, Surrogate's Court, Estates & Trusts Committee
  • New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law Section | Member
Honors / Awards
  • The Best Lawyers in America –
    2015 / Present
  • Peer Review Rating AV Martindale-Hubbell
    2013
  • New York Super Lawyer New York Super Lawyers –
    2007 / Present
  • For Work as Vice Chairman of the Long Term Care Reform Committee New York State Bar Association, Elder Law Section
    2005

Notable Work

Publications

Elder and Special Needs Law Journal Results of Practice Management and Technology Committee's Survey

2012


Elder and Special Needs Law Journal Planning With Real Property in Light of the DRA (conian) Changes to Medicaid

2008


Elder and Special Needs Law Journal Use of a Trigger Trust in Will Drafting

2008


Elder and Special Needs Law Journal Bonus News 1: "The Caretaker Child Exception (Part 1: How Far Does it Extend?)"

2001


Elder and Special Needs Law Journal Bonus News 2: "The Caretaker Child Exception (Part II: Tax, Lien and Estate Recovery Issues)"

2001

Kurre Schneps LLP Highlights

Estate, Civil & Human Rights, Business, Elder Law, Wills & Probate, Special Needs Trusts; Estate & Trust Litigation; Guardianship & Conservatorship

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Languages: English