AWARD WINNERS

Jayson J.R. Choi is a member of the Wills, Trusts & Estates, Corporate and Municipal, Land Use & Environmental Compliance Law practices at Meyer Suozzi. He represents clients in Surrogate’s Court probate and accounting proceedings and other matters involving the administration of estates and trusts. He prepares wills, trusts, advance directives, estate and gift tax returns, and handles corporate and real estate transactions for trusts and estates clients. He is also involved in representing clients in estate and gift tax audits.

He is a member of the Advisory Board of the We Care Fund (the charitable arm of the Nassau County Bar Association), the AsianAmerican Attorney Section of the Nassau County Bar Association and the KoreanAmerican Lawyers Association of Greater New York. He is a former member of the Nassau County Bar Association Board of Directors.

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What has been your greatest achievement(s) within the past year?

Professionally, my greatest achievement within the past year was the $1.1B refinance of two upper west side properties. Personally, my greatest achievement was watching my son, Jacob, achieve his goals of becoming a 3 time Big 10 Champion and All-American swimmer, and watching my daughter, Ella, work towards her high school graduation with honors.

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What/who inspired you to be on the path you’re on today?

Most definitely my parents, who were immigrants to this country. They taught and showed me that through education, hard work and perseverance, you can achieve anything you set out to do.