Atty. David Alan Cutner
David Alan Cutner is a lawyer practicing elder law. David received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Elder Law Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 55+ Years Experience
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About David Alan Cutner at a Glance
David Alan Cutner is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Lamson & Cutner, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and District of Columbia (1979). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1970) and University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Alan Cutner
- David Alan Cutner is a lawyer practicing elder law
- David received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- David practices at Lamson & Cutner, P.C. in New York, NY
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David Alan Cutner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Alan Cutner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Elder Law in New York
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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
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Why Clients in New York Choose David Alan Cutner
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 David Alan Cutner's practice in the field of elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Alan Cutner brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, David Alan Cutner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Elder Law Practice
Concentrating on elder law means David Alan Cutner's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means David Alan Cutner 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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