Atty. Alan Jay Straus

Atty. Alan Jay Straus

Alan Jay Straus is a lawyer practicing taxation, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law. Alan received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 Years Experience 49 year
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About Alan Jay Straus at a glance

Alan Jay Straus is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Alan J. Straus, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1977). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1980) and New York University (B.S. Taxation, 1973). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Jay Straus is a lawyer practicing taxation, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law
  • Alan received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Alan practices at Alan J. Straus, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Jay Straus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Jay Straus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Jay Straus

Where is Alan Jay Straus's law office located?
Alan Jay Straus's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Alan J. Straus, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Jay Straus handle?
Alan Jay Straus focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Alan Jay Straus practiced law?
Alan Jay Straus has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Alan Jay Straus go to law school?
Alan Jay Straus earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1980); (B.S. Taxation, 1973).
How can I contact Alan Jay Straus for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1980
B.S. Taxation
New York University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977

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