PRACTICES
Trusts and EstatesExempt Organizations
Tax
Fertility Law
EDUCATION
- Georgetown University, A.B. 2006
- Fordham University School of Law, J.D. 2011
- New York University School of Law, LL.M. Taxation 2022
ADMISSIONS
- 2012, New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- 2024, Connecticut
Bar Affiliations
- New York City Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
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Pride Month: Warshaw Burstein's Family Law Practice Celebrates and Supports the LGBTQ+ Community06/09/2026
This Pride Month, Warshaw Burstein's Family Law Practice reaffirms its longstanding commitment to the LGBTQ+ individuals and families it is proud to serve. From fertility law and adoption to matrimonial matters and estate planning, our attorneys provide comprehensive, compassionate legal guidance through every meaningful milestone.
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Firm Hosts "Planning for Founders and Entrepreneurs" Event07/21/2025
On July 17, the firm, along with Fridman Law Firm PLLC, co-sponsored a well-attended event at Warshaw Burstein’s midtown New York office designed to offer legal guidance for founders looking to build, grow, and protect their businesses and personal wealth.
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“Planning for Founders and Entrepreneurs” with Fridman Law Firm PLLC06/17/2025
We’re proud to co-sponsor “Planning for Founders and Entrepreneurs” with Fridman Law Firm PLLC on Thursday, July 17 at 6:00 p.m. at Warshaw Burstein.
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Jacqueline Bevilaqua Discusses Estate Planning on Panel05/08/2025
Trusts and Estates Partner, Jacqueline Bevilaqua, was recently featured on a panel sponsored by the Plaza Jewish Community Chapel.
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"Celebrity Estates: Wills of the Rich and Famous" Podcast Features Jacqueline Bevilaqua Discussing Gene Hackman's Estate and Estate Planning While in Cognitive Decline04/07/2025
Jacqueline Bevilaqua, partner in the Trusts and Estates Group, joined WealthManagement.com Senior Editor David Lenok for the publication's popular "Celebrity Estates: Wills of the Rich and Famous" podcast to discuss the tragic and unexpected circumstances of actor Gene Hackman’s final days, exploring pressing questions about elder care, cognitive decline and how to safeguard clients against unforeseen complications.
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Five Warshaw Burstein Lawyers Named New York Metro Top Women Super Lawyers for 202403/26/2025
The annual Super Lawyers list recognizes the top five percent of lawyers in New York for their professional achievements. Lawyers are selected through a process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.
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Eighteen Warshaw Burstein Lawyers Named Super Lawyers for 202410/24/2024
Eighteen Warshaw Burstein lawyers have been named 2024 Super Lawyers in their respective practice areas in the New York Metro area.
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Countdown to Potential 2026 Reduction of the Federal Estate and Gift Tax Exemption10/16/2024
Individuals and families owning assets in excess of $7 million are well served to revisit their estate and gifting plans in preparation for a reduction in the federal exemption occurring on January 1, 2026. In a recent article, Warshaw Burstein Partner Peter Lese outlines exemptions under the current law and advises working with an estate planning team to maximize tax savings opportunities.
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Jacqueline Bevilaqua Named to Foundation for International Aid to Animals Board of Directors09/09/2024
Trusts and Estates partner Jacqueline Bevilaqua has been named to the Board of Directors for the Foundation for International Aid to Animals.
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Happy Pride Month!06/13/2024
Happy Pride Month! The Family Law Practice at Warshaw Burstein is proud to provide comprehensive legal assistance to LGBTQ+ community individuals.
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Partner Alexis Cirel Panelist on "Family Building in the Modern Era"05/22/2024
Partner Alexis Cirel co-hosted a panel at Sunningdale Country Club, along with RMA of New York.
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Five Warshaw Burstein Lawyers Named New York Metro Top Women Super Lawyers for 202304/02/2024
Attorneys Listed in The New York Times
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WBNY Partner Jacqueline Bevilaqua included in “On the Move”10/30/2023 | Law.com
Law.com included WBNY Partner Jacqueline Bevilaqua in today’s “On the Move” column.
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Eighteen Warshaw Burstein Lawyers Named Super Lawyers for 202309/22/2023
Eighteen Warshaw Burstein lawyers have been named 2023 Super Lawyers in their respective practice areas in the New York Metro area.
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Jacqueline Bevilaqua Joins Warshaw Burstein as Partner in the Trusts and Estates Group09/21/2023
Warshaw Burstein, LLP today announced Jacqueline Bevilaqua has joined the firm as partner in the Trusts and Estates Group.
“We are delighted to welcome Jacqueline to Warshaw Burstein. Her experience with trusts and estates and tax law will complement the breadth of experience of the attorneys in our growing trusts and estates group,” Frederick R. Cummings, Jr., Managing Partner of Warshaw Burstein, said.
