Atty. Chad Edward Balzer

Atty. Chad Edward Balzer

Chad Edward Balzer is a lawyer practicing family and matrimonial law, divorce actions, preparation and negotiation of separation and marital settlement agreements and 3 other areas of law. Chad received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Albany Albany 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Chad Edward Balzer at a glance

Chad Edward Balzer is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Balzer & Leary, PLLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, prenup, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1997). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1996) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chad Edward Balzer is a lawyer practicing family and matrimonial law, divorce actions, preparation and negotiation of separation and marital settlement agreements and 3 other areas of law
  • Chad received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Chad practices at Balzer & Leary, PLLC in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Chad Edward Balzer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chad Edward Balzer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment 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 Albany 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 Chad Edward Balzer

Where is Chad Edward Balzer's law office located?
Chad Edward Balzer's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Balzer & Leary, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chad Edward Balzer handle?
Chad Edward Balzer focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, prenup, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Chad Edward Balzer practiced law?
Chad Edward Balzer has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Chad Edward Balzer go to law school?
Chad Edward Balzer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Chad Edward Balzer for a consultation?
You can contact Chad Edward Balzer 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.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1996
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997

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