Atty. Barbara J. Orenstein

Atty. Barbara J. Orenstein

Barbara J. Orenstein is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate planning.

Rochester Rochester 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (585) 405-6924 Book Appointment

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About Barbara J. Orenstein at a glance

Barbara J. Orenstein is a estate planning and real estate attorney based in Rochester, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New York (1982). Educated at McGill University (LL.B., 1979) and University of Toronto (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara J. Orenstein is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate planning
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Barbara practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J. Orenstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J. Orenstein 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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Real Estate Law

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

Barbara J. Orenstein is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

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 Rochester 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 andnue, 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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Where is Barbara J. Orenstein's law office located?
Barbara J. Orenstein's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J. Orenstein handle?
Barbara J. Orenstein focuses on estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barbara J. Orenstein practiced law?
Barbara J. Orenstein has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Barbara J. Orenstein go to law school?
Barbara J. Orenstein earned their education at (LL.B., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

LL.B.
McGill University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Toronto
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982

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