Atty. Daniel Finkelstein

Atty. Daniel Finkelstein

Daniel Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial litigation, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1949, and has been licensed for 70 years.

New York New York 70 Years Experience 70 year
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About Daniel Finkelstein at a glance

Daniel Finkelstein is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at The Finkelstein Firm, LLP. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York (1956), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1959), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1959), and U.S. Supreme Court (1963). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1955) and New York University (B.S., 1949). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial litigation, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1949, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Daniel practices at The Finkelstein Firm, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Finkelstein's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Finkelstein

Where is Daniel Finkelstein's law office located?
Daniel Finkelstein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is The Finkelstein Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Finkelstein handle?
Daniel Finkelstein focuses on business, real estate, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel Finkelstein practiced law?
Daniel Finkelstein has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Daniel Finkelstein go to law school?
Daniel Finkelstein earned their education at (J.D., 1955); (B.S., 1949).
How can I contact Daniel Finkelstein for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Finkelstein received?
Daniel Finkelstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1955
B.S.
New York University
- 1949

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1956
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1959
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1959
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1966

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