Atty. Amy Chan

Atty. Amy Chan

Amy Chan is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, insurance law. Amy received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Insurance Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Amy Chan at a Glance

Amy Chan is a medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance attorney based in New York, New York. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in New York (2010). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Cornell University (B.S., 1990). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Amy Chan

  • Amy Chan is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, insurance law
  • Amy received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Amy practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Amy Chan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amy Chan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Medical Malpractice in New York

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Insurance Law in New York

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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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Amy Chan

Where is Amy Chan's law office located?
Amy Chan's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amy Chan handle?
Amy Chan focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Amy Chan practiced law?
Amy Chan has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Amy Chan go to law school?
Amy Chan earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Amy Chan for a consultation?
You can contact Amy Chan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Amy Chan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amy Chan's practice in the field of medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Amy Chan brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance, Amy Chan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Amy Chan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Amy Chan Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Amy Chan has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Amy Chan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Amy Chan Online

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Amy Chan's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2010

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