Lawyer Leona Beane, graduated from City College of New York (B.B.A.; M.B.A.); Columbia University, M.S. New York Law School, J.D., is now employed by Leona Beane at 11 Park Place, Suite 1100 New York, NY 10007-2827.

While being a member of New York State Bar Association ( was Vice Chair Dispute Resolution Section; Member, Sections on: Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Business Law; Commercial and Federal Litigation); American Bar Association ( Dispute Resolution Section); American Judges Association; New York County Lawyers Association (Chair, ADR Committee, 4 yrs; Member of several committees and sections); New York Women's Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors; Co-Chair, Trusts and Estates Committee, Chair ADR Committee); Association of Conflict Resolution (ACR), Commercial Section, and Elder Decision Making; New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM); American Judges Association., Leona Beane is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Leona Beane as your lawyer, you should consider whether Leona Beane offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Leona Beane has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Leona Beane's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Leona Beane has been admitted in New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Guardianship; Probate; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Arbitration; Mediation; Estate Planning; Surrogate's Court Proceedings; Estate Administration; Mediator in Business and Commercial Disputes.

Leona Beane's college and law school education includes City College of New York (B.B.A.; M.B.A.); Columbia University, M.S., New York Law School, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Tenured Full Professor of Law, Baruch College, (CUNY), 1978-1999. Currently Professor Emeritus, Lawyer, Mediator and Arbitrator. Author: "Guardians and Guardians Ad Litem - What are the Differences?" NYL J. P.1, September 4, 1997; "Should Mediation Be Available as an Option to Reduce Litigation in Contested Guardianship Cases?" NYS Bar, P.27, June 2002; "Beware the Misuse of Powers of Attorney," NYL J. P.4, August 23, 2002; "What is Mediation and How Does It Work?" NYLJ, P.4, October 29, 2007; Utilizing Mediation to Resolve Estate Litigation," Trusts & Estates, NYSBA, P.7, fall 2008; "Incorporating Mediation Within the Guardians' Powers," Elder Law Attorney NYSBA, P.10, fall 2008; "Mediation and Estate Litigation," DR Lawyer NYSBA, P.62, spring 2009; Chapter 26, "MEDIATION," New York Lawyer's Deskbook, NYSBA 2008; Author of several additional writings on guardianship and other legal topics, including "Corporate and Partnership Law" Ch.1, NY Lawyers Deskbook; author of several chapters, "Guardianship Practice in NYS" plus several additional writings. Mediator for the following panels: Commercial Division, Supreme Court; Federal District Courts, So & East. Districts; Bankruptcy Court , So & East. Districts; New Jersey Superior Court; Attorney Fee Disputes, First Department; E.E.O.C.; Safe Horizon (certified, N.Y.S.); New York City Bar Co-Ops and Condos Mediation Program. Certified Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission, NC Superior Court. Arbitrator: F. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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