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Cona Elder Law is recognized as a leading Elder Law firm on Long Island. In practice for over 20 years, the firm is known for its creative advocacy and cutting-edge strategies in the areas of asset protection, Medicaid planning, government benefits eligibility, guardianships, civil litigation, estate and tax planning, estate and trust administration, special needs planning and estate litigation. Cona Elder Law secures and ensures a payment source for long term health care, working together with both families and health care facilities to sustain quality care for older adults.

Cona Elder Law works closely with clients and their families to explain the healthcare, financial, tax and asset protection planning options available so clients can make the best decisions. We keep up-to-date with the rapidly changing federal and state laws in order to keep clients informed and to be zealous advocates.

Cona Elder Law has been ranked the #1 Elder Law firm by Long Island Business News for 8 years and is the recipient of the HIA-LI Business Achievement Award. Cona Elder Law has also been recognized for its charitable works and has received the Outstanding Corporation Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals and Those Who Make a Difference Award from HIA-LI. The firm has been featured in many publications including: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Newsday, Long Island Business News, Investor’s Business Daily, USA Today, The Daily News, The New York Post, Kiplinger’s, CPA Wealth Advisor and many others. Cona Elder Law attorneys have appeared as guests on WNBC-TV, WABC-TV, CNN-fn, News 12, FIOS and many radio stations including WOR, WCBS AM, WBAB and WFAN. Acting as educators and advisors, the firm’s attorneys frequently lecture at professional organizations, colleges and universities, health care trade associations, assisted living facilities and senior citizen groups.

Rankings

Cona Elder Law PLLC is metro ranked in 3 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Long Island
Tier 1 for Elder Law
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Long Island
Tier 1 for Elder Law
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Cannabis Law
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Cona Elder Law PLLC has 3 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Cona Elder Law PLLC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Awards

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