Deepankar Mukerji

Of Counsel

Professional Experience

Deepankar Mukerji conducts a general law practice in the areas of elder law, Medicaid planning, estate administration and planning, guardianships, real estate and trusts. He is well known for his work in the elder law arena. Mr. Mukerji became of counsel to the firm in 2007 after twelve years with the Westchester County Department of Social Services.

Admissions

State Courts of Connecticut
State Courts of New York

Professional Associations

New York State Bar Association (Executive Committee Member and Communications Committee Chair, Elder Law Section)
Westchester County Bar Association (Vice-Chair, Elder Law Committee)

Professional Activities/Publications

Mr. Mukerji is a frequent lecturer on elder law issues for the New York State Bar Association, Westchester County Bar Association and Pace University School of Law. His lectures have included: "Hot Topics in Elder Law: Home Care"; "Hot Topics in Elder Law: Medicaid Issues"; and "Paying for Long Term Care".

In 2011, Elder Law Attorney published "Article 17-A Guardianships -- In Need of a Legislative Overhaul" by Mr. Mukerji. He is also an Editor and Contributor for Elder Law E-News.

Community Service

Mr. Mukerji is on the Board of Directors for the Center for Aging in Place Support. He is also active in the Long Term Care Council of Westchester and the Geriatric Mental Health Coalition of Westchester.

Education

1995, J.D., Fordham University School of Law
1983, B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo