Robin Burner Daleo

Robin Burner Daleo is the founding Partner at the Law Offices of Robin Burner Daleo, PLLC. After spending seventeen years at a well-regarded Elder Law firm, the first seven as a legal assistant and then upon her admission to the Bar, the last ten as an Associate Attorney, Robin decided to open her own firm. She focuses her practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Guardianship, and Elder Law. Robin is a zealous advocate for her clients offering personal, compassionate legal counsel.

Robin is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Suffolk County Bar Association where she served as a co-chair of the Suffolk County Elder Law Committee for two years. Robin lectures frequently to the public as well as to professionals on topics related to Elder Law, Medicaid, Special Needs Planning and Estate Planning.

Robin is an adjunct professor at both the Touro Law Center and The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University where she teaches Trusts and Estates and Elder Law, respectively.

In 2021, Robin was awarded with the 2022 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognition for her work in Trusts and Estates and outstanding professional excellence in private practice.

In 2020, for the seventh consecutive year, Minneapolis-based Law & Politics, publishers of Super Lawyers magazines, announced that Robin had been named as a Rising Star Attorney. Super Lawyers, published in the New York Times Magazine, is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement in their respective fields. Each year, no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.

In 2018, Robin was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award by Touro Law Center and in 2016, Robin was named as an ‘Outstanding Woman in Law’ by Hofstra University School of Law Center for Children Families and the Law and Long Island Business News.

Robin is certified to serve as counsel, guardian and court evaluator in Supreme Court Guardianship matters pursuant to the Part 36 List. She is also an accredited attorney for the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims for Veterans Benefits before the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Robin received her undergraduate degree from St. Joseph’s College where she graduated with Senior Honors. She received her Juris Doctor from Touro Law School, Magna Cum Laude. At graduation she was awarded the National Association of Woman Lawyer’s Outstanding Law Student Award and the Award for Exemplary Contribution to the Growth of the Law Center.