# Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC > Estate planning, veterans affairs, business law, and real estate law firm in Brewster, New York, serving Putnam, Dutchess, and Westchester Counties. 973 NY-22 #3, Brewster, NY 10509. Phone +1-845-237-3117. Email info@adg-law.com. Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM-3:30 PM, closed Saturday and Sunday. Founded by Andres D. Gil, a United States Army Reserve officer with three combat-zone deployments and a former Bronx and Putnam County prosecutor. English and Spanish. The firm handles four practice areas. Estate planning is the largest, covering wills, trusts, probate, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, guardianship, Medicaid planning, asset preservation, and estate litigation. The veterans affairs practice reflects the founder's military service and covers SCRA rights, USERRA compliance, and VA home loans. The firm also represents business owners and handles residential and commercial real estate. ## Practice Areas - [Legal Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/practice-areas/): An overview of the legal services the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC provides in Putnam County and the Hudson Valley, including estate planning, veterans affairs, business law, and real estate law. - [Estate Planning](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/): An overview of the estate planning services the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC provides in Putnam County, including wills, trusts, probate, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives,... - [Veterans Affairs](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-veterans-affairs-attorney/): An overview of the veterans affairs legal services the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC provides in Putnam County, including SCRA rights, USERRA compliance, VA home loans, and veterans estate... - [Business Law](https://www.adg-law.com/business-lawyer-putnam-county/): An overview of the business law services the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC provides in Putnam County, including business formation, business contracts, partnership agreements, shareholder... - [Real Estate Law](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-real-estate-attorney/): An overview of the real estate law services the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC provides in Putnam County, including residential and commercial real estate transactions, lease drafting, and land... ## Estate Planning - [Will Drafting](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/wills/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County clients draft wills and living wills, name executors and guardians, and direct how their estates are distributed under New York law. - [Trust Creation](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/trusts/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County clients create revocable and irrevocable trusts to pass assets to beneficiaries as part of a comprehensive estate plan. - [Probate Guidance](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/probate/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC guides executors and families through the New York probate process, including estate administration, asset accounting, and strategies that can avoid probate. - [Power of Attorney Drafting](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/powers-of-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC drafts durable, springing, general, and specific powers of attorney for Putnam County clients as part of a complete estate plan. - [Advance Healthcare Directive Preparation](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/advanced-healthcare-directives/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC prepares advance healthcare directives and healthcare proxies so Putnam County clients can appoint an agent and record their medical wishes. - [Guardianship Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/guardianship/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County families petition for guardianship of minors and incapacitated adults under New York law, including Article 81 proceedings. - [Medicaid Planning](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/medicaid-planning/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County families structure assets in advance to meet New York Medicaid's financial eligibility criteria for long-term care. - [Asset Preservation Planning](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/asset-preservation/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC structures asset protection plans that help Putnam County clients pass what they have earned to their beneficiaries efficiently. - [Estate Litigation Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-estate-planning-attorney/estate-litigation/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC represents beneficiaries, executors, and heirs in New York estate litigation, including contested wills and trusts. - [Special Needs Planning](https://www.adg-law.com/special-needs-planning-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County families provide for a loved one with a disability while preserving eligibility for public benefits. - [Trust Administration Guidance](https://www.adg-law.com/trust-administration-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC advises trustees and beneficiaries through New York trust administration after a grantor dies or becomes incapacitated. - [Will Contest Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/will-dispute-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC represents heirs and beneficiaries challenging or defending the validity of a will in New York probate court. - [Nuptial Agreement Drafting](https://www.adg-law.com/pre-post-nuptial-agreement-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC drafts pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements for Putnam County couples defining assets, property, and financial obligations. - [Estate Administration](https://www.adg-law.com/probate-attorney-putnam-county/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC assists Putnam County families with court-supervised estate administration, including how long probate takes in New York and how it can be avoided. ## Veterans Affairs - [SCRA Rights Enforcement](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-scra-rights-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps active duty service members, reservists, and National Guard members in Putnam County enforce their rights under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. - [USERRA Compliance Counsel](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-userra-compliance-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC advises employers and service members in Putnam County on USERRA reemployment rights, reporting deadlines, and anti-discrimination obligations. - [VA Home Loan Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-va-home-loan-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC represents veterans and service members purchasing a home in Putnam County with a VA-guaranteed mortgage. - [Veterans Estate Planning](https://www.adg-law.com/putnam-county-veterans-estate-planning-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC builds estate plans for military families in Putnam County, including the powers of attorney needed during training and deployment. ## Business Law - [Business Formation](https://www.adg-law.com/business-formation-lawyer-putnam-county/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County entrepreneurs choose an entity type and complete the steps required to form a business in New York. - [Business Contract Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/business-contract-lawyer-putnam-county/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC drafts, negotiates, reviews, and enforces the contracts Putnam County businesses rely on. - [Partnership Agreement Drafting](https://www.adg-law.com/partnership-agreement-lawyer-putnam-county/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC drafts partnership agreements that define ownership, roles, decision-making, and dispute resolution for Putnam County businesses. - [Shareholder Agreement Drafting](https://www.adg-law.com/shareholder-agreement-lawyer-putnam-county/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC prepares shareholder agreements that set out the rights and obligations of shareholders in Putnam County companies. - [Accounting Dispute Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/accounting-dispute-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC represents beneficiaries and fiduciaries in disputes over an executor's or trustee's accounting in New York estate and trust administration. ## Real Estate Law - [Residential Real Estate Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/residential-real-estate-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC represents buyers and sellers of homes in Putnam County, from contract review through closing. - [Commercial Real Estate Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/commercial-real-estate-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC advises businesses and investors acquiring, selling, leasing, or developing commercial property in Putnam County. - [Lease Drafting and Review](https://www.adg-law.com/draft-lease-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC drafts and reviews residential and commercial leases for Putnam County property owners and tenants. - [Land Use and Zoning Representation](https://www.adg-law.com/land-use-commercial-zoning-attorney/): How the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC helps Putnam County property owners, developers, and businesses comply with zoning ordinances and pursue variances and special use permits. ## Estate Planning by Location: Putnam County - [Estate Planning in Brewster, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/brewster-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Brewster, New York, where the firm's office is located. - [Estate Planning in Brewster Hill, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/brewster-hill-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Brewster Hill, New York. - [Estate Planning in Carmel, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/carmel-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Carmel Hamlet, New York, and throughout Putnam County. - [Estate Planning in Lake Carmel, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/lake-carmel-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Lake Carmel, New York. - [Estate Planning in Peach Lake, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/peach-lake-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning and estate administration services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Peach Lake, New York, and throughout Putnam County. ## Estate Planning by Location: Dutchess County - [Estate Planning in Dutchess County, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/dutchess-county-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients throughout Dutchess County, New York. - [Estate Planning in Fishkill, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/fishkill-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Fishkill, New York. - [Estate Planning in Wappingers Falls, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/wappingers-falls-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Wappingers Falls, New York. - [Estate Planning in Pawling, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/pawling-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Pawling, New York. - [Estate Planning in Hopewell Junction, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/hopewell-junction-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Hopewell Junction, New York. - [Estate Planning in Beacon, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/beacon-estate-planning-lawyer/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Beacon, New York. ## Estate Planning by Location: Westchester County - [Estate Planning in Croton Falls, NY](https://www.adg-law.com/croton-falls-estate-planning-attorney/): Estate planning services from the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC for clients in Croton Falls, New York, provided from the firm's nearby Brewster office. ## Attorneys and Staff - [Andres D. Gil, Esq.](https://www.adg-law.com/about/andres-d-gil-esq/): Andres D. Gil is the founding attorney of the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC in Brewster, New York. - [Bridget Hester Ramsay, Esq.](https://www.adg-law.com/about/bridget-ramsay/): Bridget Ramsay is an attorney with the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC and a native of New York's Hudson Valley. - [Ariana Alexa Alvarado](https://www.adg-law.com/about/ariana-alvarado/): Ariana Alvarado is the paralegal at the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC, working in trusts and estates, elder law, and real estate. - [Marisa Ann Weisfelner](https://www.adg-law.com/about/marisa-ann-weisfelner/): Marisa Ann Weisfelner joined the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC in June 2021. - [Diane Beresky](https://www.adg-law.com/about/diane-beresky/): Diane Beresky joined the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC in November 2024, where she focuses on streamlining processes and improving billing operations. ## Firm Information - [About Our Firm](https://www.adg-law.com/about/): Meet the attorneys and staff of the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC, a Brewster, New York firm serving Putnam, Dutchess, and Westchester Counties. - [Community Work](https://www.adg-law.com/community-work/): The volunteer work, professional memberships, and veteran pro bono commitments of the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC in the Putnam County community. - [Contact Us](https://www.adg-law.com/contact/): Contact the Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC in Brewster, New York by phone at +1-845-237-3117 or by email at info@adg-law.com.