Jason Stern - Experienced New York Lawyer

Jason W. Stern, Esq., obtained his Bachelor's degree from The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and his Juris Doctor degree from Hofstra University School of Law. Following his law school graduation, Mr. Stern worked at the Yankowitz Law Firm before establishing his own practice in 2002. No other lawyer in New York specializing in will contests has overturned more fraudulently executed wills than Mr. Stern. He has vigorously litigated and recovered over fifty million dollars in estate assets for clients in New York estate disputes. Our team of estate litigation lawyers in New York has unparalleled expertise in handling complex paternity cases for children born out of wedlock. This specialized knowledge has led to the recovery of tens of millions of dollars in estate assets for children of unmarried parents. Currently, Jason Stern and Matt Hunter are involved in one of the largest paternity estate disputes in U.S. history, exceeding two hundred million dollars. In addition, Jason Stern and Matt Hunter are trailblazers in the field of inheritance rights for adoptees in New York. The firm has assisted numerous adoptees in successfully claiming estate assets that they may not have otherwise pursued. Mr. Stern is a highly regarded author and speaker on estate planning and medical malpractice topics. He has chaired the Judiciary Committee of the Queens County Bar Association and has been awarded an EX rating, the highest accolade for legal expertise and ethical conduct, by the Peer Review Committee. Mr. Stern is among the few estate attorneys in New York with a proven track record in handling challenging and intricate kinship cases.