Atty. Cecil Ely Floyd

Atty. Cecil Ely Floyd

Cecil Ely Floyd is a lawyer practicing premises liability defense, automobile negligence, construction accidents and 4 other areas of law. Cecil received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 Years Experience 44 year
Call (332) 264-6627

Profile Summary

About Cecil Ely Floyd at a glance

Cecil Ely Floyd is a Senior Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Russo & Gould LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and Connecticut (1990). Educated at American University (J.D., 1981) and Colby College (B.A., 1976). Active member of Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cecil Ely Floyd is a lawyer practicing premises liability defense, automobile negligence, construction accidents and 4 other areas of law
  • Cecil received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Cecil practices at Russo & Gould LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Cecil Ely Floyd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cecil Ely Floyd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Product Liability

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Construction Accidents

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cecil Ely Floyd

Where is Cecil Ely Floyd's law office located?
Cecil Ely Floyd's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Russo & Gould LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cecil Ely Floyd handle?
Cecil Ely Floyd focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Cecil Ely Floyd practiced law?
Cecil Ely Floyd has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Cecil Ely Floyd go to law school?
Cecil Ely Floyd earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Cecil Ely Floyd for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University
- 1981
B.A.
Colby College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
Connecticut
Admitted: 1990

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