Atty. David Scott Hamilton

Atty. David Scott Hamilton

David Scott Hamilton is a lawyer practicing privacy, bankruptcy litigation, loan modification and 1 other area of law. David has been licensed for 19 years.

New York New York 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About David Scott Hamilton at a glance

David Scott Hamilton is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2007), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2009), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2009). Educated at Duke University (LL.M. Bankruptcy, 2008). Active member of New York City Bar New York State Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association Irish Bar Association of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Scott Hamilton is a lawyer practicing privacy, bankruptcy litigation, loan modification and 1 other area of law
  • David has been licensed for 19 years
  • David practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Hamilton's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Foreclosure Defense

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Scott Hamilton

Where is David Scott Hamilton's law office located?
David Scott Hamilton's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Hamilton handle?
David Scott Hamilton focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Scott Hamilton practiced law?
David Scott Hamilton has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did David Scott Hamilton go to law school?
David Scott Hamilton earned their education at (LL.M. Bankruptcy, 2008).
How can I contact David Scott Hamilton for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Bankruptcy
Duke University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2009

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