Atty. Daniel Alan Spitzer
Daniel Alan Spitzer is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, telecommunications, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Oswego, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Land Use & Zoning & More Attorney · Serving Buffalo, NY · 32+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Alan Spitzer at a Glance
Daniel Alan Spitzer is a zoning, litigation, government, and energy attorney based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York (1994). Educated at University at Buffalo Law School, State University of New York J.D. magna cum laude Editor-in Chief University at Buffalo Law School, State University of New York J.D. Buffalo Law Review (—) and State University of New York at Oswego B.S. cum laude (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Alan Spitzer
- Daniel Alan Spitzer is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, telecommunications, litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Oswego, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Daniel practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in Buffalo, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Alan Spitzer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Alan Spitzer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Buffalo.
Land Use & Zoning in Buffalo
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Civil Litigation in Buffalo
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Government & Administrative Law in Buffalo
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy & Utilities Law in Buffalo
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Buffalo
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 Buffalo 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.
Buffalo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Buffalo-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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Why Clients in Buffalo Choose Daniel Alan Spitzer
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 Daniel Alan Spitzer's practice in the field of zoning, litigation, government, and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Alan Spitzer brings 32+ 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 zoning, litigation, and government, Daniel Alan Spitzer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Buffalo
A Buffalo-based practice means Daniel Alan Spitzer 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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