Atty. Christopher Michael McGrath
Christopher Michael McGrath is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 21+ Years Experience
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About Christopher Michael McGrath at a Glance
Christopher Michael McGrath is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 2004) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Christopher Michael McGrath
- Christopher Michael McGrath is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Christopher practices at Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP in New York, NY
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Christopher Michael McGrath's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Michael McGrath handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Family Law in New York
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Estate Planning & Probate in New York
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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Securities Law in New York
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Civil Litigation in New York
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Christopher Michael McGrath
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Michael McGrath's practice in the field of family law, estate planning, securities, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Christopher Michael McGrath brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, estate planning, and securities, Christopher Michael McGrath can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Christopher Michael McGrath attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Christopher Michael McGrath Handles in New York
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