Murray Law Firm

Introduction: Thomas M. Kernan, Esq. advises clients on a broad range of estate, probate and elder law matters, including Medicaid planning, federal and New York State estate taxation, and family and spousal rights under New York’s intestate succession statute, exempt property statute, and elective share statute. Mr. Kernan has significant experience in preparing simple and complex health care proxies, wills, living wills, and powers of attorney, and in drafting a wide array of trusts including Medicaid asset protection trusts, revocable trust agreements, life insurance trusts, and supplemental needs trusts. Mr. Kernan also regularly represents clients in probate and administration proceedings in New York State Surrogate’s Courts.