Aaron E. Futterman

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Aaron E. Futterman

Founding Partner
Address:

Smithtown, NY

Phone:

631-979-4300

Fax:

631-979-9546

Aaron E. Futterman, Esq., CPA along with his partner Ronald Lanza established Futterman Lanza, LLP. Prior to this law firm, Aaron Futterman, Esq. worked for several years at a premier Long Island Elder Law and Estate Planning firm.


After serving as an attorney for over 25 years, Aaron has gained legal and tax experience over the course of his career helping him to better serve his clients. He has advised many individuals and families to plan for their future while alleviating
concerns, fears and anxieties many experience when facing the
unknown or inevitable.

Aaron’s work experience as a Certified Public Accountant with two of the world’s largest public accounting firms enhances his ability to resolve the complex legal issues that arise in his Estate Planning, Tax, and Elder Law practice.


Aaron Futterman, Esq. presents frequently and enjoys educating people on elder law, estate planning, Medicaid planning and how people can best protect their assets. He is often asked to present to accountants, attorneys, social workers and other mental health professionals, other professional groups in assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, hospitals, and senior community groups.


The partners of the firm are active in the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the New York State Bar Association Elder Law Section, Suffolk County Bar Association Elder Law Committee, and the Florida Bar Association Elder Law Section.


Aaron primarily works in the Smithtown office while visiting the Garden City and Melville  offices on a regular basis

Education

  • Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York
    • J.D.
  • Adelphi University, Certified Public Accountant in 1995

Bar Admission

  • New York, 1999

Honors

  • 2022-2026 Nominated FourLeaf “Best of Long Island,” in Best Elder Law Attorney and best law firm
    category
  • 2022-2025 selected as Super Lawyer in Metro New York (top 5% of attorneys are peer selected)
  • 2024 Best Law Firm recognized by BEST LAWYERS®
  • 2022 selected Long Island Business News “Long Island Most Powerful Law List”
  • 2021 selected Herald “Top Lawyers of Long Island” award
  • 2021 Nominated Bethpage “Best of Long Island,” in Best Lawyer category
  • 2021 Long Island Business Law “Leader in the Law” (The recipients of this honor demonstrate
    outstanding involvement in their profession, remarkable achievements, along with support of mentoring,
    and of the community.)

Practice Areas

  • Estate Planning
  • Tax
  • Elder Law
  • Medicaid Planning
  • Medicaid Applications
  • Special Needs Planning

Professional Associations

  • New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA)
  • National Conference of CPA Practitioners
  • American Academy of Attorney-CPAs (AAA-CPA)
  • New York State Bar Association and Suffolk County Bar Association
  • Smithtown Chamber of Commerce