Atty. Christopher James Benes

Atty. Christopher James Benes

Christopher James Benes is a lawyer practicing commercial, personal injury defense, commercial law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Westbury Westbury 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher James Benes at a glance

Christopher James Benes is a Member based in Westbury, New York, practicing at Gold, Stewart, Kravatz, Benes & Stone, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1980), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1980). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1979) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Westbury, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher James Benes is a lawyer practicing commercial, personal injury defense, commercial law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Christopher practices at Gold, Stewart, Kravatz, Benes & Stone, LLP in Westbury, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher James Benes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher James Benes 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and 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 Westbury 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 James Benes

Where is Christopher James Benes's law office located?
Christopher James Benes's law practice is located in Westbury, New York. The firm is Gold, Stewart, Kravatz, Benes & Stone, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher James Benes handle?
Christopher James Benes focuses on personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher James Benes practiced law?
Christopher James Benes has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Christopher James Benes go to law school?
Christopher James Benes earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Christopher James Benes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1979
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1980

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