Biography
Damianos has represented individual and corporate clients in the administration of estates and trusts and has successfully represented and defended clients’ estate tax filings before the Internal Revenue Service and the New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance. Damianos is also involved in estate planning and the drafting of wills and trusts for his clients.
While in law school, Damianos enrolled in a summer law program in Moscow State University, in Moscow, Russia where he studied the Russian legal system in transition and the Russian language. After law school, Damianos began his career as an attorney with a firm who had acted as Counsel to the Public Administrator of Queens County representing clients in all aspects of complex Surrogate’s Court proceedings.
Damianos is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Nassau County Bar Association. Damianos was a speaker at the New York State Bar Association seminar titled “Probate and Administration of Estates” in 2016. He presented at the Nassau County Bar at a CLE program titled “Ending an Estate.”
Damianos was an NCAA All American Wrestler for Hunter College of the City University of New York and he competed in the 1992 and 1996 United States Wrestling Olympic Trials. Damianos was inducted into the Hunter College Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.