Atty. David John Hove

Atty. David John Hove

David John Hove is a lawyer practicing criminal, landlord & tenant, litigation and 8 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Smithtown Smithtown 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About David John Hove at a glance

David John Hove is a Member based in Smithtown, New York, practicing at David J. Hove, PLLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1994). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Smithtown, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David John Hove is a lawyer practicing criminal, landlord & tenant, litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • David practices at David J. Hove, PLLC in Smithtown, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David John Hove's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Smithtown 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 John Hove

Where is David John Hove's law office located?
David John Hove's law practice is located in Smithtown, New York. The firm is David J. Hove, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David John Hove handle?
David John Hove focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David John Hove practiced law?
David John Hove has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did David John Hove go to law school?
David John Hove earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact David John Hove for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1994

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