Atty. Dave I. Fields
Dave I. Fields is a lawyer practicing education law, labor and employment, finance.
Education Law & More Attorney · Serving Long Island City, NY · 46+ Years Experience
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About Dave I. Fields at a Glance
Dave I. Fields is an Assoc. Dean & Spec. Coun. to Chanc. based in Long Island City, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment and education. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1979) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A. Queens, 1972). Serves clients in Long Island City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Dave I. Fields
- Dave I. Fields is a lawyer practicing education law, labor and employment, finance
- Dave received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Dave practices in Long Island City, NY
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Dave I. Fields's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dave I. Fields handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Long Island City.
Employment Law in Long Island City
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Dave I. Fields is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Education Law in Long Island City
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Dave I. Fields is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Long Island City
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 Long Island City 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.
Long Island City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Long Island City-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 Long Island City Choose Dave I. Fields
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 Dave I. Fields's practice in the field of employment and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Dave I. Fields brings 46+ 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 employment and education, Dave I. Fields can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Long Island City
A Long Island City-based practice means Dave I. Fields attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Dave I. Fields Handles in Long Island City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dave I. Fields has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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