Atty. Catherine S Allen

Atty. Catherine S Allen

Catherine S Allen is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

White Plains White Plains 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine S Allen at a glance

Catherine S Allen is an Associate based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Law Offices of Walter J. Handelman. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988) and New York (1989). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1988) and Fordham University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Westchester County Bar Association Westchester Women's Bar Association. Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Catherine S Allen is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Catherine practices at Law Offices of Walter J. Handelman in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine S Allen's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Real Estate Law

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

Catherine S Allen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Land Use & Zoning

Catherine S Allen is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 White Plains 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 S Allen

Where is Catherine S Allen's law office located?
Catherine S Allen's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. The firm is Law Offices of Walter J. Handelman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine S Allen handle?
Catherine S Allen focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Catherine S Allen practiced law?
Catherine S Allen has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Catherine S Allen go to law school?
Catherine S Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Catherine S Allen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1988
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989

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