Atty. Donald Joseph Held

Atty. Donald Joseph Held

Donald Joseph Held is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial, debtor and creditor rights and 4 other areas of law. Donald received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Donald Joseph Held at a glance

Donald Joseph Held is a Counsel's Off. based in Buffalo, New York. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1997) and U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western a (1997). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1996) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donald Joseph Held is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial, debtor and creditor rights and 4 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Donald practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Joseph Held's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald Joseph Held handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Government & Administrative Law

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Energy & Utilities 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 Buffalo 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 Donald Joseph Held

Where is Donald Joseph Held's law office located?
Donald Joseph Held's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Joseph Held handle?
Donald Joseph Held focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Donald Joseph Held practiced law?
Donald Joseph Held has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Donald Joseph Held go to law school?
Donald Joseph Held earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Donald Joseph Held for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1996
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western a
Admitted: 1997

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