Atty. David Neier

Atty. David Neier

David Neier is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, bankruptcy. David received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Neier at a Glance

David Neier is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1986). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1984) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bankruptcy Institute. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Neier

  • David Neier is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, bankruptcy
  • David received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • David practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David Neier's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Neier handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in New York

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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 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

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Neier

Where is David Neier's law office located?
David Neier's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Winston & Strawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Neier handle?
David Neier focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Neier practiced law?
David Neier has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David Neier go to law school?
David Neier earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact David Neier for a consultation?
You can contact David Neier directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Neier received?
David Neier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose David Neier

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 Neier's practice in the field of bankruptcy and chapter 11.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Neier brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy and chapter 11, David Neier can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means David Neier attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Neier Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Neier has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Neier directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David Neier's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Hamilton College
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1986

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