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Atty. Dana A. Benfield

Atty. Dana A. Benfield

Dana A. Benfield is a lawyer.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Dana A. Benfield at a glance

Dana A. Benfield is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and Connecticut (1989). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1988) and Hartwick College (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dana A. Benfield is a lawyer
  • Dana A. received a B.A. degree from Hartwick College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Dana A. practices in Brooklyn, NY

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 Brooklyn 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 Dana A. Benfield's law office located?
Dana A. Benfield's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Dana A. Benfield practiced law?
Dana A. Benfield has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Dana A. Benfield go to law school?
Dana A. Benfield earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1988
B.A.
Hartwick College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
Connecticut
Admitted: 1989

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