The Law Offices of Ann-Margaret Carrozza focus on elder law, estate planning, estate administration, and special needs planning. We have offices in Bayside, Queens and Port Jefferson, Long Island. We also accommodate requests for appointments at your home.
Our mission is to provide you with the highest caliber of legal advice in an atmosphere of trust and comfort. We strive to develop an ongoing relationship with you and your family as we arm you with the legal information and tools needed to protect your family’s assets.
Ann-Margaret Carrozza
Ann Margaret Carrozza is a practicing Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney who recently completed her fourteenth year as New York State Assemblywoman. During her fourteen (14) year tenure in the legislature, she authored dozens of bills designed to protect seniors against consumer fraud and to expand access to quality long term care.
She is the author of legislation holding insurance companies accountable to the public. In addition, she authored the law which reduces bureaucratic red tape for retired physicians who wish to volunteer for uninsured New Yorkers.
Ann Margaret Carrozza is an executive member of the N.Y.S. Bar Association, Elder Law section, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Queens County Bar Association, and is a member of the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation legal advisory board. She serves as estate planning and elder law counsel to numerous organizations. She is rated as preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.
Ann Margaret Carrozza received her Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law where she served on Law Review and was on the Dean’s List.
Her practice focuses on Elder Law, Trusts and Estates, Asset Protection Estate Administration and Long Term Care Planning. A frequent lecturer, Ann Margaret Carrozza has spoken before numerous professional and civic groups on state policy and legal issues. She has been a keynote speaker for the NYS Bar Association, the keynote speaker for the Surrogates Association and has taught numerous Continuing Legal Education courses focusing on her areas of expertise. In addition, she teaches courses on legal issues at Queensborough Community College and Queens College.
Stephanie Stern
Stephanie Stern practices in the fields of elder law and estate planning. She received her
Juris Doctor from New York Law School, and her undergraduate degree from Goucher
College, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa, with highest honors. While attending law
school, she worked as a paralegal for a title company. Prior to joining The Law Offices of
Ann-Margaret Carrozza, she was an international tax planning attorney.
Stephanie Stern is an active member of the New York State Bar Association, Queens
County Bar Association and Brandeis Lawyers Association. She volunteers her time to
many community organizations.
Michelle A. McSweeney
Michelle A. McSweeney is an associate attorney with the Law Offices of Ann-Margaret Carrozza. She received her Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law. While attending law school, she worked as a paralegal.
Michelle A. McSweeney holds a Masters of Science in both Education and Spanish. Prior to joining Ann-Margaret Carrozza in 2003, Ms. McSweeney was a New York State Certified Spanish teacher for six years in a local high school.
Michelle A. McSweeney is an officer of the Columbian (Italian-American) Lawyers Association, as well as an active member of the New York State Bar Association, Queens County Bar Association, Women’s Bar Association and Catholic Lawyers Association.
