Atty. Donna Alaimo Rutkowski

Atty. Donna Alaimo Rutkowski

Donna Alaimo Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Donna received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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About Donna Alaimo Rutkowski at a glance

Donna Alaimo Rutkowski is a The Legal Aid Bureau Of Buffalo, Inc. based in Buffalo, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1989). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S., 1984). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donna Alaimo Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Donna received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Donna practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Alaimo Rutkowski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Alaimo Rutkowski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Donna Alaimo Rutkowski

Where is Donna Alaimo Rutkowski's law office located?
Donna Alaimo Rutkowski's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Alaimo Rutkowski handle?
Donna Alaimo Rutkowski focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Donna Alaimo Rutkowski practiced law?
Donna Alaimo Rutkowski has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Donna Alaimo Rutkowski go to law school?
Donna Alaimo Rutkowski earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Donna Alaimo Rutkowski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1988
B.S.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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