Samantha Lelito Beresford

Samantha Lelito Beresford

Trusts and Estates
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026

About Samantha

Samantha (Lelito) Beresford is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Samantha focuses her practice on estate planning and estate and trust administration.My focusI work with clients to develop custom estate plans, including drafting wills, durable powers of attorney, health care proxies, revocable trusts, and irrevocable life insurance and gifting trusts. Each plan is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs and desires of the individual or family. I also assist fiduciaries with estate and trust administration, which includes guiding and assisting clients throughout the estate and trust administration process.

Samantha (Lelito) Beresford is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Samantha focuses her practice on estate planning and estate and trust administration.My focusI work with clients to develop custom estate plans, including drafting wills, durable powers of attorney, health care proxies, revocable trusts, and irrevocable life insurance and gifting trusts. Each plan is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs and desires of the individual or family. I also assist fiduciaries with estate and trust administration, which includes guiding and assisting clients throughout the estate and trust administration process.

Samantha (Lelito) Beresford is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Private Clients group. Samantha focuses her practice on estate planning and estate and trust administration.

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4.6 / 5

39 Reviews

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Eula Kirlin

Feb 03, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Samantha Lelito Beresford's legal practice

Needed help with Trusts and Estates law and Samantha Lelito Beresford delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in New York looking for...

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Candace Cartwright

Feb 03, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Samantha Lelito Beresford provided excellent service throughout

I appreciate how Samantha Lelito Beresford handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Trusts and Estates law matter. They are obviously very experie...

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James Osinski

Feb 03, 2026

Many thanks to Samantha Lelito Beresford for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Samantha Lelito Beresford is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in New York and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you'...

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Angie Skiles

Feb 03, 2026

Outstanding experience with Samantha Lelito Beresford in Victor - truly the best legal team

I was really stressed about my case in Victor, but Samantha Lelito Beresford made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled ever...

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Billy Howe

Feb 03, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Samantha Lelito Beresford for my Trusts and Estates law case

Really glad I found Samantha Lelito Beresford for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If y...