Atty. Benjamin Chevat

Atty. Benjamin Chevat

Benjamin Chevat is a lawyer. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Queens College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Albany Albany 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (585) 565-1128

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About Benjamin Chevat at a glance

Benjamin Chevat is a Coun. N.Y.S. Assembly Ways & Means Comm. based in Albany, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at Queens College (J.D., 1986) and Queens College (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Chevat is a lawyer
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Queens College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Benjamin practices in Albany, NY

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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 Albany 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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Benjamin Chevat's law practice is located in Albany, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Benjamin Chevat has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Benjamin Chevat earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
Queens College
- 1986
B.A.
Queens College
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986

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