About Suzanne A.
Suzanne A — Ettinger practices estate planning law in Islandia, New York. She joined the New York State Bar in 1993, starting a dedicated legal career. At Ettinger Law Office, the firm she founded, the focus is on estate planning, probate, and elder law. Clients benefit from her experience and unwavering commitment to helping families navigate complex legal matters. This firm has become a trusted resource for individuals seeking guidance in these critical areas of law. Suzanne earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Touro College in 1992, following a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from SUNY Albany in 1989.
This educational background laid a solid foundation for her legal career, equipping her with essential skills to address a variety of legal issues. Throughout her career, she has developed a understanding of the intricacies involved in estate planning and probate law. Most of her practice involves drafting wills, establishing trusts, and guiding clients through the often-complicated probate process. Each case typically involves detailed discussions about clients' wishes and the legal implications of their decisions. Before founding Ettinger Law Office, Suzanne worked in various legal settings, gaining inexperience that shaped her approach to law. This diverse background has allowed her to develop a client-centered practice, focusing on the needs of each individual or family she represents.
Her role as a lawyer consultant for Every Child Matters—Long Island Chapter, as well as her position as a lawyer advisor for Huntington Youth Court, further demonstrates her commitment to community involvement and advocacy. These roles highlight her dedication to supporting not only her clients but also the broader community. Active membership in the Suffolk County Bar Association keeps Suzanne engaged with fellow legal professionals. This involvement allows her to stay updated on changes in the law, ensuring that her practice remains relevant and informed. Her dedication to her clients is evident in her thorough approach to legal matters. She believes in empowering her clients through knowledge and support, ensuring they feel confident in their decisions.
This philosophy has earned her respect among her peers and clients alike. In addition to her legal practice, Suzanne is committed to educating the community about estate planning and elder law. She frequently participates in workshops and seminars aimed at raising awareness about the importance of planning for the future. Her focus on education not only benefits her clients but also strengthens the legal community in Long Island. Suzanne A. Ettinger’s dedication to her work and her clients makes her a respected figure in the legal field of the region.