Azriel J.
Baer
Trusts & Estates
Partner
Uniondale
T: 516-227-0792
abaer@farrellfritz.com abaer@farrellfritz.com
About Azriel
Azi’s practice is focused on estate planning and trust and estate administration. He advises clients on wealth preservation and estate and gift tax planning, and helps them achieve their estate planning objectives through the preparation of wills, revocable and irrevocable trust instruments and advance directives. Azi also represents and assists clients during all phases of estate administration.
Azi was previously an associate at Orloff, Lowenbach, Stifelman and Siegel, P.A. in Morristown, NJ.
Credentials
Education
- Fordham University School of Law (J.D.)
- New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
- Rutgers University (B.A.)
Bar Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
Articles & Advisories
New Partner Spotlight: Azriel J. Baer
In celebration of our newly minted partners, Farrell Fritz is proud to present our “New Partner Spotlight,” a series of…
February 09, 2023
NFT Essentials for Estate Planners: Not a “Token” Estate Planning Opportunity
By Azriel J. Baer, J.D., LL.M. The tech rush is on, and clients are increasingly asking about non-fungible tokens or…
March 01, 2022
Wealth Transfer Opportunities with Devalued Assets
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have far-reaching effects which are expected to be felt for months to come, if not…
March 27, 2020
Podcasts
News
Swapping Assets Can Be Tax-Friendly Move For Some Trusts
Azi Baer discusses with Financial Advisor Magazine on what tax-savings moves are left for grantor trusts with appreciated assets in their most recent…
May 24, 2023
IRS Rules Against A Tax Tactic For Irrevocable Grantor Trusts
The IRS has ruled that for federal estate tax purposes a long-used basis adjustment under Sec. 1014 generally doesn’t apply…
May 03, 2023
My sister-in-law emptied my late mother-in-law’s home. How do we stop our family from pillaging her estate?
The death of a family member can often create conflict. Farrell Fritz Trusts & Estates Partner Azi Baer was recently quoted on…
January 30, 2023
Farrell Fritz elevates five to partner
Farrell Fritz, the law firm headquartered in Uniondale, has elevated five attorneys to partner. Read the full coverage in Long…
January 16, 2023
Estate Planning and the Gift Tax
Azriel Baer, Counsel in the Trusts & Estates Group, recently appeared on the Confident Retirement Podcast hosted by Kris Flammang,…
May 10, 2022
Certain Trusts Take The Sting Out Of Estate Tax Increases
As Washington mulls possible increases to estate taxes, clients still have strategies to consider to help them remove the sting.…
July 22, 2021
How Certain Trusts Soften The Blow Of Estate Tax Increases
Right now, gifts to trusts can take advantage of high tax exemptions and remove future appreciation of assets from taxable…
May 24, 2021
Press Releases
Farrell Fritz Elevates Five Attorneys to Partner
Farrell Fritz is pleased to announce the promotion of John C. Armentano, Azriel J. Baer, Peter J. Sluka, Lisa M.…
January 03, 2023
22 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Leading Lawyers in Their Respective Areas of Practice
Farrell Fritz has a combined total of 22 attorneys selected to the 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New…
September 29, 2022
27 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Leading Lawyers in Their Respective Areas of Practice
Farrell Fritz has a combined total of 27 attorneys selected to the 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New…
September 30, 2021
30 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Leading Lawyers in Their Respective Areas of Practice
Farrell Fritz has a combined total of 30 attorneys selected to the 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New…
November 04, 2020
29 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Leading Lawyers in Their Respective Areas of Practice
Farrell Fritz has a combined total of 29 attorneys selected to the 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New…
September 17, 2019
Azriel J. Baer Joins Farrell Fritz as Trusts & Estates Counsel
Farrell Fritz is pleased to welcome Azriel J. Baer to its Uniondale office as trusts & estates counsel. Azriel is…
February 08, 2019
Recognition
