About Gina Raio

Gina Raio Bitsimis practices estate planning law at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. in East Setauket, New York. She has been a member of the New York bar since 1988. The firm specializes in estate planning, probate, and elder law, serving clients throughout Long Island. Her experience allows her to guide families through complex legal matters related to wills, trusts, and estate administration. She earned her J.D.

from Fordham University School of Law in 1988, following a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the State University of New York at Albany in 1985. During her time at law school, she developed a strong foundation in legal principles that would later inform her practice in estate planning and elder law. This educational background gave her the skills necessary to handle the details of estate management and probate processes. Most of her practice focuses on drafting wills and trusts, ensuring that her clients' wishes are clearly articulated and legally binding. She also assists families with the probate process, helping them understand their rights and responsibilities after the passing of a loved one. Cases typically involve the administration of estates, including the distribution of assets and the resolution of any disputes that may arise among beneficiaries.

Before joining Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. in 2021, she held counsel positions in other firms, where she developed her expertise in estate planning and elder law. Her role often involved advising clients on strategies to minimize estate taxes and protect assets for future generations. This experience has made her a trusted advisor for many families facing the challenges of estate planning. Gina is an active member of the legal community, participating in various associations that focus on estate planning and elder law. She regularly attends seminars and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in her field.

Her commitment to professional growth ensures that she provides her clients with the most current and effective legal solutions. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering with local organizations that support the elderly and their families. This involvement reflects her dedication to serving her community and helping those in need. Gina Raio Bitsimis is a knowledgeable and compassionate attorney, dedicated to assisting her clients through the details of estate planning and probate law.

Education

Fordham University School of Law

J.D. (1988)

1985

State University of New York - Albany

B.S. (1985) | Political Science

1981

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Counsel

Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
2021

Counsel

Davidow, Davidow, Siegel & Stern, LLP
2006

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Probate Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Drafting Administration Dispute Resolution

Office Locations

Main Office

 12 Research Way East Setauket NY 11733