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Hani Sarji

Hani Sarji

578 posts

New York lawyer who cares about people, is fascinated by technology, and is writing his next book, Estate of Confusion: New York.

  Mar 30, 2026

🔑 NY: Attestation Clause and Self-Proving Affidavit Create a Presumption of Compliance with Statutory Execution Requirements

In New York, where the propounded will is accompanied by an attestation clause...

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  Mar 29, 2026

🔑 NY: Presumption of Regularity Arises When Drafting Attorney Supervises Will Execution

In New York, where the will is drafted by an attorney and the...

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  Mar 29, 2026

🔑 Due Execution of Wills in New York: The Proponent’s Burden of Proof

In a New York probate proceeding, objections to a will’s validity often...

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  Mar 28, 2026

🔑 Legal Writing: Anticipating Counterarguments in a Brief

The Question Should you anticipate and address your opponent's arguments before...

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  Mar 28, 2026

🔑 Legal Writing: What Goes in the First Sentence of a Paragraph

The Problem Many legal paragraphs start weakly. They begin with background, transitions, or...

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  Mar 27, 2026

🔑 Legal Writing: Addressing What a Case Is Not About

The Problem Opposing counsel sometimes frames the case incorrectly. A common response is:...

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  Mar 27, 2026

🔑 NY: Orders vs. Decrees—Why an Appeal from an Order Is Dismissed but the Issues Are Reviewed

In New York practice, appellate courts may dismiss an appeal from an order,...

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  Mar 26, 2026

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  Mar 23, 2026

The Tension Among Will-Formality Regimes: Attested Wills and Holographic Wills

Wills law does not operate with a single, uniform execution model. Instead, many...

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  Mar 22, 2026

Will Formality Level Two: Holographic Wills

A holographic will is a legislatively authorized alternative to the attested will. It...

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  Mar 22, 2026

Will Formality Level One: Attested Wills

The classic Anglo‑American model for will formalities is the attested will, governed...

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  Mar 18, 2026

New York Medicaid: U.S. Citizenship and Identity Documentation Requirements (GIS 26 MA/01)

GIS 26 MA/01 is a New York State Department of Health General...

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