Barbara H. Urbach Lissner, Esq. - Partner
Barbara received her J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law in 1982. She is admitted and qualified as an Attorney and Counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States and is further licensed as an Attorney and Counselor at Law in the States of New York (Appellate Division, 3rd Department) and New Jersey (U.S. District Court). She is a member of the New York County Lawyers’ Association and New Jersey Bar Association.
Barbara has served on the Board of the JCC on the Palisades in Tenafly NJ, where she chaired the Thurnauer School of Music, Senior Adult Advisory Committee, and was instrumental in the development of a Holocaust Memorial project consisting of a Sculpture Garden and the Holocaust Education Institute.
Areas of Practice
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Representation of Survivors of the Holocaust and their heirs
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Residential Real Estate transactions
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Estate Planning
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Elder Law
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Reclaiming/Confirmation of Polish and German Citizenship
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Restitution/Pension/Property Claims for Victims of Nazi persecution and their heirs
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Estate Planning for Survivors of the Holocaust and their Heirs (Victims of Nazi Persecution Restitution Trusts® and Victims of Nazi Persecution Restitution Successor Trusts®)
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1983
- New York, 1989
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York J.D. – 1982
Professional Associations and Memberships
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York County Lawyers’ Association, Member - New Jersey Bar Association, Member
Pro Bono Activities
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Board Member of The Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans
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Committee Member of the Englewood Hospital