Ronald S. Lanza

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Ronald S. Lanza

Founding Partner
Address:

Smithtown, NY

Phone:

631-979-4300

Fax:

631-979-9546

Ronald S. Lanza, Esq., along with partner Aaron Futterman, Esq., CPA, established Futterman Lanza, LLP with staffed offices in Smithtown, Melville and Garden City, New York. This elder law and estate planning firm focuses on the areas of Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Applications, Special Needs Planning and related elder law and estate planning legal aspects including probate and estate administrations.

As a compassionate attorney licensed in both New York and Florida, Ron Lanza, Esq. advises many “snowbird” clients having legal issues unique to families with property in both New York and Florida. Ron Lanza, Esq. best serves his clients with cutting edge strategies balancing his vast experience with the latest trends and legal updates. Extensive litigation experience enables Ron to navigate the complex arena of guardianship, probate, and estate administrations.

Education

  • Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York
    • J.D.
  • Adelphi University

Bar Admission

  • New York, 2000
  • Florida, 2003

Honors

  • 2020 – 2025 selected as Super Lawyer in Metro New York (top 5% of attorneys are peer selected)
  • 2025 – 2026 Nomination for FourLeaf “Best of Long Island,” Best Elder Law Attorney Category
  • 2025 -2026 Nomination for FourLeaf “Best of Long Island,” Best Law Firm Category

Past Positions

  • The New York Court of Appeals, Senior Law Clerk
  • Federal United States District Court Judge in Florida, Senior Law Clerk

Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Guardianship
  • Probate and Estate Administrations
  • Medicaid Planning
  • Medicaid Applications
  • Special Needs Planning

Professional Associations

  • New York State Bar Association
  • Suffolk County Bar Association
  • Suffolk Chamber of Commerce