Atty. David James Whitcomb

Atty. David James Whitcomb

David James Whitcomb is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, corporate & incorporation, real estate and 5 other areas of law. David received a A.A.S. degree from Finger Lakes Community College in 1997, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Canandaigua Canandaigua 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About David James Whitcomb at a glance

David James Whitcomb is a Member based in Canandaigua, New York, practicing at Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (2008). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 2007) and Finger Lakes Community College (A.A.S. State, 1997). Active member of Ontario County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Canandaigua, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David James Whitcomb is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, corporate & incorporation, real estate and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a A.A.S. degree from Finger Lakes Community College in 1997, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • David practices at Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C. in Canandaigua, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David James Whitcomb's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

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Real Estate Law

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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 Canandaigua 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 James Whitcomb

Where is David James Whitcomb's law office located?
David James Whitcomb's law practice is located in Canandaigua, New York. The firm is Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Whitcomb handle?
David James Whitcomb focuses on formation, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David James Whitcomb practiced law?
David James Whitcomb has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did David James Whitcomb go to law school?
David James Whitcomb earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (A.A.S. State, 1997).
How can I contact David James Whitcomb for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 2007
A.A.S. State
Finger Lakes Community College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2008

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