Atty. Christopher M Desiderio

Atty. Christopher M Desiderio

Christopher M Desiderio is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11 and 14 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

New York New York 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Christopher M Desiderio at a glance

Christopher M Desiderio is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2004), New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (2005). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Trinity College (B.A., 2001). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher M Desiderio is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11 and 14 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Christopher practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M Desiderio's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher M Desiderio

Where is Christopher M Desiderio's law office located?
Christopher M Desiderio's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M Desiderio handle?
Christopher M Desiderio focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher M Desiderio practiced law?
Christopher M Desiderio has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Christopher M Desiderio go to law school?
Christopher M Desiderio earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Christopher M Desiderio for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
Trinity College
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 2005

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