Atty. Christopher Holmes Corcoran

Atty. Christopher Holmes Corcoran

Christopher Holmes Corcoran is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, wills and probate, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Rochester Rochester 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Holmes Corcoran at a glance

Christopher Holmes Corcoran is an Associate based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Torres Law Office, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on residential, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western District of (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1976) and Princeton University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County (Trusts and Estates Section, Former Chair, Ethics, Former Chair, and Memorial Committees Former Chair) and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Holmes Corcoran is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, wills and probate, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Christopher practices at Torres Law Office, P.C. in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Holmes Corcoran's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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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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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 Rochester 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 Christopher Holmes Corcoran

Where is Christopher Holmes Corcoran's law office located?
Christopher Holmes Corcoran's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Torres Law Office, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Holmes Corcoran handle?
Christopher Holmes Corcoran focuses on residential, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher Holmes Corcoran practiced law?
Christopher Holmes Corcoran has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Christopher Holmes Corcoran go to law school?
Christopher Holmes Corcoran earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Christopher Holmes Corcoran for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Holmes Corcoran received?
Christopher Holmes Corcoran's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1976
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1977

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