Atty. David Edward Stutzman

Atty. David Edward Stutzman

David Edward Stutzman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About David Edward Stutzman at a glance

David Edward Stutzman is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), District of Columbia (1989), and New York (1990). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Edward Stutzman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • David practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Edward Stutzman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Edward Stutzman

Where is David Edward Stutzman's law office located?
David Edward Stutzman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Seward And Kissel Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Edward Stutzman handle?
David Edward Stutzman focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Edward Stutzman practiced law?
David Edward Stutzman has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did David Edward Stutzman go to law school?
David Edward Stutzman earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact David Edward Stutzman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Edward Stutzman received?
David Edward Stutzman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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