New York Attorney Practicing in the Areas of Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Life Settlements and Business Law
Whether you are trying to construct an estate plan to minimize taxes and effectively transfer your assets to your loved ones, or to construct a life settlement program or to expand your business in an international market, an experienced lawyer's counsel can make all the difference.
Jonathan S. Berck is a lawyer with nearly 25 years' experience in estate planning, life settlements, international and domestic business transactions. He understands the challenges facing clients in these complex areas. He provides discreet, creative legal solutions and round-the-clock service.
Practice Areas
Jonathan Berck works hard to help his clients understand their options and develop a plan tailored to their needs. From his law office in the heart of midtown Manhattan, he provides hedge funds, businesses and individuals with a wide variety of legal services including:
- Estate planning, including the creation of wills and trusts.
- Trustee and escrow services: providing comprehensive trustee and escrow services, with special emphasis on setting up and administering life settlement programs.
- Life insurance: including advising clients in the creative use of life insurance in estate planning and assisting both investors and sellers regarding life settlements.
- Domestic and International Business Transactions: with nearly 25 years of experience as a transactional attorney and professor of international law specializing in international business transactions, Mr. Berck uses a "risk analysis" approach to assist clients with successful transactions, whether domestic or international.
- Corporate and Commercial Law: Mr. Berck has special expertise in assisting small and medium-sized companies in all stages of their growth and expansion.
- Commercial Mediation: Business mediation often provides a more satisfactory solution than the winner-take-all approach to litigation.
Contact
From his office in midtown Manhattan, Jon Berck helps clients throughout the United States and internationally. He is an experienced attorney available to his clients twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and is fluent in German. Contact him for more information.
