Atty. Carl Schwartz Wolfson

Atty. Carl Schwartz Wolfson

Carl Schwartz Wolfson is a lawyer practicing wills, estates, real estate, criminal and 3 other areas of law. Carl received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Schwartz Wolfson at a glance

Carl Schwartz Wolfson is an Of Counsel based in Poughkeepsie, New York, practicing at Wolfson, Greller & Egitto, LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on wills, criminal defense, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (LL.B., 1965) and Duke University (A.B., 1959). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations Dutchess County and New York State Magistrates Association. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carl Schwartz Wolfson is a lawyer practicing wills, estates, real estate, criminal and 3 other areas of law
  • Carl received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Carl practices at Wolfson, Greller & Egitto, LLP in Poughkeepsie, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Schwartz Wolfson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Schwartz Wolfson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Criminal Defense

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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

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Real Estate Law

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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 Poughkeepsie 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 Carl Schwartz Wolfson

Where is Carl Schwartz Wolfson's law office located?
Carl Schwartz Wolfson's law practice is located in Poughkeepsie, New York. The firm is Wolfson, Greller & Egitto, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Schwartz Wolfson handle?
Carl Schwartz Wolfson focuses on wills, criminal defense, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Carl Schwartz Wolfson practiced law?
Carl Schwartz Wolfson has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Carl Schwartz Wolfson go to law school?
Carl Schwartz Wolfson earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B., 1959).
How can I contact Carl Schwartz Wolfson for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Schwartz Wolfson 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.
What awards or recognition has Carl Schwartz Wolfson received?
Carl Schwartz Wolfson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1965
A.B.
Duke University
- 1959

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals,
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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