Katerina  Grinko

Katerina Grinko

Senior Associate Attorney at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
  • Real Estate Law
  • New York
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Katerina Grinko is a Senior Associate attorney practicing at the Westhampton Beach and East Hampton offices of Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. She is instrumental in serving clients with Real Estate Transactions, Land Use and Zoning issues from Manhattan to the east end of Long Island.

Prior to joining Burner Prudenti Law, P.C., Katerina worked at a Riverhead-based law firm where she handled a heavy volume of Real Estate, Landlord-Tenant, Land Use and Zoning matters.

She is a recent recipient of “40 Under Forty” and “Diversity in Business" Awards from Long Island Business News. In 2021, Katerina was recognized as an “Outstanding Woman in Law” by Hofstra University School of Law Center and Long Island Business News.

In 2024, for the fourth consecutive year, Katerina was named a Rising Star attorney for the New York Metro area by Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters publication. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.

She was also recognized as a 2025 The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Elder Law in Setauket, NY for the second consecutive year.
Katerina was born and raised in Latvia, and moved to the U.S in her early twenties. She received her Juris Doctor degree at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and was a recipient of the CALI Excellence in immigration law and the high academic achievement award.

As a supporter of social causes, she enjoys giving back by representing immigrant children pro bono through the KIND (Kids In Need of Defense) organization. Katerina is admitted to practice in New York State. She is also a member of the American, New York State and Suffolk County Bar Associations. Katerina lives on the east end of Long Island and enjoys spending time with her family.

Practice Area
Real Estate Law
Condominiums, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Residential Real Estate
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
ID Number: 5449954
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Latvian: Spoken, Written
  • Russian: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Senior Associate Attorney
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
- Current
Education
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
J.D.
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Outstanding Women in Law
Hofstra University School of Law Center and Long Island Business News
Diversity in Business award
Long Island Business News
40 Under Forty
Long Island Business News
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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New York State Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Suffolk County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Can I deed my home to my son instead of selling it?
South Shore Press
Capital Gains Tax: Is it Better to Transfer a Home or Sell It?
South Shore Press
Can I Sell My House with a Lien?
South Shore Press
There are no Lady Birds in New York State
South Shore Press
Why does NYS require a real estate attorney at closing?
South Shore Press
5 Top Reasons Why Investment Real Estate Should Go into an LLC – Not a Corporation
South Shore Press
Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship Explained
South Shore Press
From Contract to Closing in a Real Estate Transaction
South Shore Press
What’s the difference between a condo and co-op?
South Shore Press
Speaking Engagements
Sealing the Deal: How to Move the Deal into a Signed Contract and How Agents Can Help
New York Title
Websites & Blogs
Website
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
Blog
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. blog
Contact & Map
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
Westhampton Beach Office
82 Main Street
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
US
Telephone: (631) 941-3434
Fax: (631) 941-3443
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
East Hampton
126 North Main Street
Suite # 4
East Hampton, NY 11937
US
Telephone: (631) 941-3434
Fax: (631) 941-3443
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed