Irina Yadgarova - Profile

Lawyer Irina Yadgarova specializes in Trusts & Estates, Probate & Administration, Elder Law, and Real Estate. She is authorized to practice law in the courts of the State of New York, the State of New Jersey, and the U.S. District Courts in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Ms. Yadgarova's legal practice covers all aspects of Estate Planning, Elder Law (Medicaid), and Real Estate. She offers legal assistance to individuals in New York and New Jersey, handling matters related to Wills, Trusts & Estates, and Long Term Care Planning, which include, among others: Drafting and execution of Wills, Trusts, and Advance Directives (Powers of Attorney, Health Care Proxies, etc.), Simple Wills, Disclaimer Wills, Wills with Testamentary Trusts, Pour-Over Wills, Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Asset Protection Trusts (foreign and domestic), Life Insurance Trusts, Charitable Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, QTIP Trusts, Marital Trusts/Credit Shelter Trusts, Probate Trust & Estate Administration, Business Succession (Buy-Sell Agreements, Family Limited Partnerships), Long Term Care and Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Qualifying Trusts, Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts, Real Estate transactions (purchase and sale of homes, coops, and condos), Guardianship Proceedings. Prior to establishing her own legal practice, Ms. Yadgarova served as a wealth management attorney at UBS Wealth Management. During her tenure at UBS, she provided legal guidance to the business concerning their high net worth clientele. Ms. Yadgarova earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, summa cum laude, from Yeshiva University and her Juris Doctor degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. While in law school, she served as president of the Russian Speaking Law Students Alliance and contributed to the Cardozo Law Journal of Dispute Resolution. Ms. Yadgarova is fluent in Russian and resides in Queens, New York, with her husband and three children.