Atty. Catherine J. Tinker

Atty. Catherine J. Tinker

Catherine J. Tinker is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianships, home care and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine J. Tinker at a glance

Catherine J. Tinker is a wills, trusts, poa, and elder law attorney based in New York, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980), District of Columbia (1980), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern Distr (1988). Educated at George Washington University School of Law (J.D. New, 1978) and Occidental College (M.A. St., 1973). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Catherine J. Tinker is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianships, home care and 3 other areas of law
  • Catherine J. received a M.A. degree from Occidental College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Catherine J. practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine J. Tinker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine J. Tinker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Power of Attorney

Catherine J. Tinker is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Catherine J. Tinker is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 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 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 Catherine J. Tinker

Where is Catherine J. Tinker's law office located?
Catherine J. Tinker's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine J. Tinker handle?
Catherine J. Tinker focuses on wills, trusts, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Catherine J. Tinker practiced law?
Catherine J. Tinker has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Catherine J. Tinker go to law school?
Catherine J. Tinker earned their education at (J.D. New, 1978); (M.A. St., 1973).
How can I contact Catherine J. Tinker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. New
George Washington University School of Law
- 1978
M.A. St.
Occidental College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern Distr
Admitted: 1988

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