 | The Law Offices of Leona Beane | | | | | 11 Park Place, Suite 1100
New York, New York 10007-2827 View Map |
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| | | | Practice Areas: | | Guardianship, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estates, Estate Administration, Surrogate's Court Proceedings, Estate Planning, Partnerships and Corporations, Arbitrator, Mediator. | | | | Firm Size: 1 | | | | Leona Beane (Principal) born New York, New York; admitted to bar, 1969, New York; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: City College of New York (B.B.A.; M.B.A.); Columbia University (M.S.); New York Law School (J.D.). Author: "Guardians and Guardians Ad Litem - What are the Differences?" NYL Journal P.1, September 4, 1997; "Should Mediation Be Available as an Option to Reduce Litigation in Contested Guardianship Cases?" NYS Bar P.27, June 2002; "Beware the Misuse of Powers of Attorney," NYL Journal P.4, August 23, 2002; "What is Mediation and How Does It Work?" NYL Journal P.4, October 29, 2007; "Utilizing Mediation to Resolve Estate Litigation," 2008. Tenured Full Professor of Law, Baruch College (CUNY), 1978-1999. Mediator: Commercial Division, Supreme Court; Bankruptcy Court Mediator, Southern & Eastern Districts; New Jersey Superior Court; Attorney Fee Disputes, E.E.O.C.; Safe Horizon. Arbitrator, FINRA, National Futures Association. Certified Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission, NC Superior Court. Member: New York State Bar Association (Vice Chair, Dispute Resolution Section); American Bar Association (Member, Dispute Resolution Section); American Judges Association; New York County Lawyers Association (Chair, ADR Committee, 4 yrs); New York Women's Bar Association (Co-Chair, Trusts and Estates Committee). Practice Areas: Guardianship; Probate; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Arbitration; Mediation; Estate planning; Surrogate's Court Proceedings; Estate administration. |
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