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Atty. Dennis Wayne Houdek

Atty. Dennis Wayne Houdek

Dennis Wayne Houdek is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, business law and 6 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Dennis Wayne Houdek at a glance

Dennis Wayne Houdek is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Dennis W. Houdek. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, employment, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986), New York (1988), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1988). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1985) and Carleton College (B.A., 1982). Active member of Co-Chairman, Bankruptcy Committee, Empire State Chapter, 2003—, Federal Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Wayne Houdek is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, business law and 6 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Dennis practices at Dennis W. Houdek in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Wayne Houdek's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Wayne Houdek handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Dennis Wayne Houdek

Where is Dennis Wayne Houdek's law office located?
Dennis Wayne Houdek's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dennis W. Houdek. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Wayne Houdek handle?
Dennis Wayne Houdek focuses on trusts, estate planning, employment, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Dennis Wayne Houdek practiced law?
Dennis Wayne Houdek has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Dennis Wayne Houdek go to law school?
Dennis Wayne Houdek earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Dennis Wayne Houdek for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1985
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits
Admitted: 1992

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