Atty. Christopher C. Benfante

Atty. Christopher C. Benfante

Christopher C. Benfante is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, estate planning.

New York New York 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Christopher C. Benfante at a glance

Christopher C. Benfante is a estate planning and workers comp attorney based in New York, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago (J.D., 1992) and Arizona State University (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher C. Benfante is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, estate planning
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Christopher practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher C. Benfante's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher C. Benfante handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher C. Benfante is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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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Where is Christopher C. Benfante's law office located?
Christopher C. Benfante's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher C. Benfante handle?
Christopher C. Benfante focuses on estate planning, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher C. Benfante practiced law?
Christopher C. Benfante has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Christopher C. Benfante go to law school?
Christopher C. Benfante earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1992
B.S.
Arizona State University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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