Nicholas G. Moneta’s practice is focused on trusts and estates law, with an emphasis on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning and estate and trust administration.  He regularly prepares wills, codicils, trust instruments and amendments, advance directives, and gift and estate tax returns.  Nicholas frequently facilitates, among other things, irrevocable trust decantings and sales to intentionally defective grantor trusts and represents clients throughout all aspects of probate, administration, and judicial accounting proceedings in the Surrogate’s Court.

Nicholas is Co-Chair of the Estate Planning Committee of the Trusts & Estate Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and serves as the Section’s Tenth District Representative.  He is also a Student Member of Class III of the Mid-Atlantic Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and a Committee Member of the Associate Membership Committee of the Nassau County Estate Planning Council.  Previously, Nicholas served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Trusts & Estates Law Section Journal of the New York State Bar Association.

Nicholas has been published in the New York Law Journal and the Trusts & Estates Law Section Journal of the New York State Bar Association.

Nicholas has appeared in a handful of episodes in such crime show dramas as Law & Order: SVU, Blue Bloods, and Unforgettable.