Atty. Donald Scott Bernstein
Donald Scott Bernstein is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring and 1 other area of law. Donald received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Donald Scott Bernstein is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1979). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1978) and Princeton University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald Scott Bernstein is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring and 1 other area of law
- Donald received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Donald practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY
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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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