Kristofer J. Kasnicki, Estate Planning Attorney in Hauppauge, New York
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Trusts, and Wills
AssociateatFeldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.
Hauppauge, NY
Practicing estate planning in Hauppauge since 2009.
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Kristofer J. Kasnicki is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Trusts, and Wills. Kristofer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C..
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- Hauppauge, NY
- Experience
- over 17 years
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- Estate Planning · Trusts · Wills
- Handles Estate Planning, Trusts, and Wills matters from Hauppauge, NY.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kristofer J. Kasnicki: Kristofer J. Kasnicki is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Trusts, and Wills. Kristofer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kristofer takes on
Kristofer concentrates on estate planning, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristofer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Estate Planning cases in Hauppauge, New York
Kristofer takes estate planning matters in Hauppauge, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristofer agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Hauppauge, New York
Kristofer takes trusts matters in Hauppauge, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristofer agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Hauppauge, New York
Kristofer takes wills matters in Hauppauge, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristofer agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kristofer J. Kasnicki — estate planning lawyer in Hauppauge
Kristofer J. Kasnicki is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Trusts, and Wills. Kristofer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C..
Kristofer Kasnicki is an attorney with Feldman, Kramer and Monaco, P. C. based out of Albany. He concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Trust and Estate Administration. He earned his undergraduate degree at Binghamton University and his Juris Doctor from Buffalo Law School, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Kristofer is originally from Long Island and moved to Albany in 2021. After graduating law school, he was an Assistant District Attorney with the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office where he was assigned to the Special Victims Unit prosecuting domestic violence and elder abuse cases. After leaving the DA’s office, Kristofer joined a prominent Long Island law firm where he handled numerous estate litigation cases from inception to trial, including both the prosecution and defense of contested probates/will contests, will and trust construction proceedings, contested fiduciary accounting proceedings, and contested guardianship proceedings.
Kristofer also has extensive experience assisting clients with their estate planning, particularly when the estate may be contestable. He has authored articles that have been published in the New York Law Journal and has given numerous lectures on both estate planning and trust and estate administration. Kristofer is an active member of the Albany County Bar Association and New York Bar Association where he is a member of the Trusts and Estates and Elder Law Sections. He lives just outside the city of Albany, in Rensselaer County. In his spare time, Kristofer volunteers with a Greyhound rescue group and plays with his own two, retired racing Greyhounds.
Working with Kristofer on a estate planning matter
Kristofer Kasnicki is an attorney with Feldman, Kramer and Monaco, P. C. based out of Albany. He concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Trust and Estate Administration. He earned his undergraduate degree at Binghamton University and his Juris Doctor from Buffalo Law School, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. Kristofer is originally from Long Island and moved to…
Who Kristofer represents
Kristofer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, trusts, and wills matters in Hauppauge and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
State University of New York at Buffalo - Law School Magna Cum Laude
J.D. · 2008
SUNY Binghamton
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Kristofer's state bar admissions
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Kristofer studied at J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo - Law School Magna Cum Laude and B.A. in SUNY Binghamton.
Law school and academic background
Kristofer completed J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo - Law School Magna Cum Laude and B.A. in SUNY Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristofer runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kristofer J. Kasnicki's office in Hauppauge
Kristofer's primary office is at 330 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY, 11788-5110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.
330 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway
Hauppauge, NY 11788-5110
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How to hire Kristofer J. Kasnicki — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristofer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kristofer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristofer's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kristofer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Hauppauge, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kristofer
Kristofer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kristofer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kristofer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kristofer J. Kasnicki
How much does it cost to hire Kristofer for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristofer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kristofer offer a free consultation?
Kristofer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristofer's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Kristofer's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in New York typically take?
Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kristofer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kristofer take my case if I'm outside Hauppauge?
Kristofer is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kristofer will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kristofer?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kristofer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kristofer accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Kristofer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Estate Planning attorneys serving Hauppauge and Albany in New York
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