Atty. David Lewis Posner

David Lewis Posner is a lawyer practicing trial practice, accidents, alternative dispute resolution and 83 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie 50 yrs experience 50 year

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About David Lewis Posner at a glance

David Lewis Posner is an Of Counsel based in Poughkeepsie, New York, practicing at McCabe & Mack LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1977). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1975) and Union College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dutchess County Bar Association New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association American Board of Trial Attorneys Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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David Lewis Posner is a lawyer practicing trial practice, accidents, alternative dispute resolution and 83 other areas of law
David received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
David practices at McCabe & Mack LLP in Poughkeepsie, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Lewis Posner's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate 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 Poughkeepsie 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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Common questions about David Lewis Posner

Where is David Lewis Posner's law office located?

David Lewis Posner's law practice is located in Poughkeepsie, New York. The firm is McCabe & Mack LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.

What practice areas does David Lewis Posner handle?

David Lewis Posner focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.

How long has David Lewis Posner practiced law?

David Lewis Posner has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.

Where did David Lewis Posner go to law school?

David Lewis Posner earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).

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What awards or recognition has David Lewis Posner received?

David Lewis Posner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Accidents Alternative Dispute Resolution Trial Practice Animal Attacks Appellate Practice Aquatic Injuries Arbitration Automobile Accidents And Injuries Automobile Insurance Defense Automobile Liability Defense Automobile Negligence Automotive Products Liability Bicycle Accidents Boating Accidents Bodily Injury Brain Injury Breach Of Warranty Casualty Insurance Defense Catastrophic Injury Civil Appeals Civil Liability Civil Litigation Civil Practice Civil Rights Civil Rights Defense Civil Rights Section 1983 Class Action Defense Commercial Insurance Defense Commercial Vehicle Liability Complex Litigation Construction Accidents Construction Insurance Defense Construction Litigation Defense Litigation Dog Bites Electrical Injury Explosions Federal Civil Litigation Federal Litigation Fire Insurance Defense Gas Explosions Head Injury Insurance Insurance Defense Insurance Defense Subrogation Intentional Torts Libel Slander and Defamation Litigation Manufacturers Liability Mediation Motor Vehicle Accidents And Injuries Motorcycle Accidents Municipal Defense Negligence Negligence Defense No Fault Auto Insurance Defense Pedestrian Injuries Personal Injury Personal Injury Appeals Personal Injury Arbitration Personal Injury Defense Personal Injury Mediation Personal Liability Defense Personal Property Plaintiffs Personal Injury Premises Liability Premises Liability Defense Product Defects Products Liability Products Liability Arbitration Products Liability Defense Products Liability Mediation Products Liability Subrogation Property Damage Defense Property Insurance Defense Property Law Psychological Injury Rental Vehicle Litigation School Bus Accidents Seat Belt Injury Slip and Fall Tort Defense Torts Tourist Injuries Whiplash Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.

New York University

- 1975

B.A.

Union College

- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York

Admitted: 1976

U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Admitted: 1976

U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York

Admitted: 1976

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Admitted: 1977

U.S. Supreme Court

Admitted: 1980

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Admitted: 1999

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