Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Syracuse, NY
Yang-Patyi Law Firm Plilc provides strategic legal solutions for organizations and individuals, combining big-city expertise with practical approaches tailored to Upstate New York's business communities. Our practice focuses on healthcare law, litigation, and business law, emphasizing asset recovery, compliance, and corporate restructuring. With decades of combined experience, we deliver proactive representation grounded in deep industry knowledge and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.Our team's expertise spans Medicaid applications, guardianship proceedings, commercial disputes, and business transactions, supported by certifications as a Minority and Women Business Enterprise. We maintain an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, reflecting our dedication to ethical standards and client satisfaction.
Services
Healthcare Law
Estate Litigation
Business Transactions
Medicaid Planning
Guardianship Proceedings
Highlights and features
- Certified New York State Minority and Women Business Enterprise
- A+ rating from Better Business Bureau since 2012
- Specialized expertise in healthcare compliance and Medicaid regulations
- Proven track record in complex commercial litigation
- Personalized service with direct attorney communication
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
- Better Business Bureau
- New York State Division of Minority and Women's Business Development
What people say
Extremely competent
Highly recommended
Positive outcomes
Thoughtful and professional
Outstanding litigator
Services
Healthcare Law
We represent healthcare providers in compliance matters, Medicaid applications, and asset recovery. Our attorneys handle regulatory issues and administrative appeals for hospitals and continuing care facilities. With deep industry knowledge, we help clients navigate complex healthcare regulations while protecting their business interests.
Estate Litigation
Our firm handles contested probate matters, guardianship proceedings, and creditor claims in Surrogate's Court. We represent clients in estate disputes involving will contests, trust administration, and fiduciary responsibilities. Our approach balances aggressive advocacy with practical solutions to resolve complex estate conflicts efficiently.
Business Transactions
We assist businesses with entity formation, contract negotiations, and merger agreements. Our services include lease buyouts, stock transfers, and corporate restructuring for family-owned and closely held businesses. We provide comprehensive legal support for commercial real estate transactions and business succession planning.
Medicaid Planning
Our attorneys help healthcare providers with Medicaid application reviews and denial appeals. We develop compliance strategies for continuing care facilities while protecting residents' rights. Our Medicaid planning services ensure providers meet regulatory requirements while maintaining financial stability.
Guardianship Proceedings
We represent healthcare providers in establishing guardianships for incapacitated residents. Our attorneys handle court petitions, evidentiary hearings, and ongoing guardianship management. We ensure compliance with legal standards while protecting both facility interests and resident welfare through ethical, results-driven representation.
People
Josephine Yang-Patyi
Principal Attorney/Owner
Josephine Yang-Patyi specializes in healthcare law and business litigation with 20+ years of experience. She represents continuing care providers in Medicaid compliance and asset recovery matters while handling commercial disputes and corporate transactions. Admitted in NY and PA, she's fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Angela M. Reed
Of Counsel
Angela Reed brings expertise in litigation and compliance matters with experience in mental health and domestic relations law. A Syracuse University graduate, she focuses on commercial disputes and regulatory compliance. Licensed in NY and PA, she contributes trial advocacy skills developed through Moot Court Honor Society leadership.
Questions
What areas of law does Yang-Patyi Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare law, estate litigation, and business transactions with particular expertise in Medicaid compliance, guardianship proceedings, and commercial disputes.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Upstate New York, including Onondaga, Cortland, Broome, Oswego, Madison, Cayuga, and surrounding counties.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all our practice areas to help clients understand their legal options and develop effective strategies.
Is the firm certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as a New York State Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise by the Division of Minority and Women's Business Development.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our combination of healthcare industry expertise, litigation experience, and personalized service distinguishes us. We combine big-firm knowledge with small-firm attention to client needs.
Are your attorneys available for emergency legal matters?
While we maintain regular business hours, we prioritize urgent client needs and provide after-hours access for critical legal emergencies requiring immediate attention.
