Atty. Charles B. Ries

Atty. Charles B. Ries

Charles B. Ries is a lawyer practicing trusts, trusts/elder law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law.

Latham Latham 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Charles B. Ries at a glance

Charles B. Ries is a Member based in Latham, New York, practicing at Wertime, Ries & Van Ullen, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1965), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1966). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1965) and Alfred University (B.A. History, 1962). Serands clients in Latham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles B. Ries is a lawyer practicing trusts, trusts/elder law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Alfred University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Charles practices at Wertime, Ries & Van Ullen, P.C. in Latham, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles B. Ries's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles B. Ries 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.

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Elder Law

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

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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 Latham 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 Charles B. Ries

Where is Charles B. Ries's law office located?
Charles B. Ries's law practice is located in Latham, New York. The firm is Wertime, Ries & Van Ullen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles B. Ries handle?
Charles B. Ries focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles B. Ries practiced law?
Charles B. Ries has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Charles B. Ries go to law school?
Charles B. Ries earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A. History, 1962).
How can I contact Charles B. Ries for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1965
B.A. History
Alfred University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1966

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