Atty. Brian Dugan Baird

Atty. Brian Dugan Baird

Brian Dugan Baird is a lawyer practicing business law, trusts and estate, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Dugan Baird at a glance

Brian Dugan Baird is an Of Counsel based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Kavinoky Cook LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and Haverford College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Dugan Baird is a lawyer practicing business law, trusts and estate, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Brian practices at Kavinoky Cook LLP in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Dugan Baird's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Dugan Baird handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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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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 Buffalo 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Dugan Baird

Where is Brian Dugan Baird's law office located?
Brian Dugan Baird's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Kavinoky Cook LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Dugan Baird handle?
Brian Dugan Baird focuses on trusts, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Dugan Baird practiced law?
Brian Dugan Baird has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Brian Dugan Baird go to law school?
Brian Dugan Baird earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Brian Dugan Baird for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Dugan Baird received?
Brian Dugan Baird's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1983
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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