Atty. Don D. Buchwald

Atty. Don D. Buchwald

Don D. Buchwald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax fraud & tax evasion, white collar crime and investigations and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Don D. Buchwald at a glance

Don D. Buchwald is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern (1970). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1968) and Cornell University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 2005—, Federal Bar Foundation. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Don D. Buchwald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax fraud & tax evasion, white collar crime and investigations and 3 other areas of law
  • Don received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Don practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Don D. Buchwald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don D. Buchwald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Don D. Buchwald

Where is Don D. Buchwald's law office located?
Don D. Buchwald's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don D. Buchwald handle?
Don D. Buchwald focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Don D. Buchwald practiced law?
Don D. Buchwald has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Don D. Buchwald go to law school?
Don D. Buchwald earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Don D. Buchwald for a consultation?
You can contact Don D. Buchwald 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 Don D. Buchwald received?
Don D. Buchwald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University Law School
- 1968
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern
Admitted: 1970

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